APPA study details costs, challenges of greater reliance on natural gas-fired generation 
Study raises concerns "about the significant hurdles utilities would face converting from coal to natural gas" in the face of regulations, Crisson said
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Crisson, others stress need for better communication on reliability standards
A series of orders FERC issued in March caught the electric industry by surprise
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91 members of Congress urge DOE to halt efforts to terminate Yucca Mountain repository
Bipartisan group is "deeply disappointed that DOE has overstepped its bounds and has ignored congressional intent"
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Senate climate bill seen as reducing federal deficit
A carbon emission allowance would cost $14 in 2012 and rise to $25 by 2020 under the Kerry-Lieberman bill, report estimates
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EPA proposal would cut SO2, NOx emissions from power plants in 31 states
Proposed rulemaking would replace the 2005 Clean Air Interstate Rule
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APPA urges FERC to retain price cap on resales of transmission, study issue
The FERC staff study has a number of shortcomings, APPA said
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Loss of load is not necessarily a violation of reliability standards, Spitzer says
He addressed industry concerns that FERC had adopted a new reliabiltiy paradigm of no outages, regardless of scope or location
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NERC taking steps to improve standards development process, Mosher, others say
Recent steps will improve and speed up the reliability standards development process, speakers say at FERC conference
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APPA offers July 13 webinar on enterprise resource planning
ERP is an integrated way of managing data across an organization
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Two fall conferences provide opportunities for professional development in customer service
Business & Finance Conference is in September in Indianapolis; Customer Connections Conference is in October in Anaheim, Calif.
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APPA Legal Seminar set for San Francisco this October
Sessions will examine legal, regulatory issues facing utilities
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DOE offers free webcast on LED streetlights
July 20 webcast will have presentations from cities, utility on LED streetlighting
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Hotel deadline approaching for APPA Summer Education Institute
Conference will take place the first week of August in Orlando, Fla.
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