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Under the mPower program, loans for energy retrofits are bundled into a revenue stream to back structured bonds sponsored by Placer Co., Calif. The program’s goal is in the spirit of energy efficiency and environmental sensitivity – a well-established policy in the state. Jenine Windeshausen, the county's Treasurer-Tax Collector and the county’s municipal advisor Kenneth Dieker of Del Rio Advisors review the program. John Hallacy is host.
November 1 -
The Port of Corpus Christi will team up with the Carlyle Group to finance a $1.2 billion oil export terminal designed to enhance the port's ranking as the top energy exporting hub.
October 30 -
Fitch Ratings said it won't lower its ratings because of JEA's litigation attempting to shed a power purchase agreement with Georgia's MEAG.
October 18 -
Moody's Investors Service said Jacksonville's litigation to repudiate a power contract raises questions about its willingness to make good on obligations.
October 12 -
Agencies across the country said the case filed by a Florida utility could expose them to "unprecedented" federal oversight of public power contracts.
October 12 -
The ratings of four Southeast public power agencies were lowered due to uncertainty about future costs to build the new reactors.
October 1 -
The clock is ticking for California’s electricity providers -- public and private -- to convert to 100% carbon-free energy
September 27 -
Investor-owned Georgia Power made concessions to secure public power owners' agreement to continue construction of the Plant Vogtle nuclear project.
September 27 -
Oglethorpe Power said it will only support completing the new reactors at Plant Vogtle if the other three co-owners agree to a cap on future costs.
September 25 -
MEAG joins two other owners of the Plant Vogtle project voting to move forward; Oglethorpe Power has yet to decide.
September 24