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CNP & FPL Ink Pipeline Deal - Zibb.com

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:10:10 GMT

A subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy Inc. (CNP) and NextEra US Gas Assets LLC, an affiliate of FPL Group Inc. (FPL) signed an agreement to explore the construction of a pipeline in north Louisiana. The new pipeline will transport natural gas from the Haynesville Shale area. The expected capacity of

CenterPoint Energy's Pipeline Group Signs Joint Development Agree...

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:04:00 GMT

HOUSTON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- An indirect wholly-owned pipeline subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP - News) and NextEra US Gas Assets, LLC, an affiliate

CenterPoint Energy Issues Natural Gas Safety Tips

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:22:00 GMT

HOUSTON, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As Tropical Storm Ida continues on its path toward the Gulf Coast, CenterPoint Energy is issuing important pre and post storm natural gas safety tips. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020930/CNPLOGO) Pre-storm:

CenterPoint Energy Prices Offering of 21,000,000 Shares of Its Co...

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:58:00 GMT

CenterPoint Energy, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas, is a domestic energy delivery company that includes electricity transmission and distribution, natural gas distribution and sales, interstate pipeline and gathering operations, and more than 14,000 megawatts of power generation in Texas.

CenterPoint Energy Deep in Debt

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:56:28 GMT

Zacks.com submits: CenterPoint Energy Inc. (CNP) Wednesday announced a

eMeter Deploys Its EnergyIP MDM Systems For CenterPoint Energy's ...

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 23:08:38 GMT

eMeter Corporation (eMeter) has deployed it’s EnergyIP meter data management (MDM) systems as a foundational component of the advanced metering deployment (AMS) program of CenterPoint Energy, Inc.’s (CenterPoint Energy) electric transmission and distribution subsidiary, CenterPoint Houston

CenterPoint applies for federal aid for smart meter project

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 16:36:28 GMT

In December 2008, CenterPoint received approval from the Public Utility Commission of Texas to deploy the advanced metering system. The cost of installation was estimated at $640 million.

CenterPoint Energy net income falls 15%

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:17:00 GMT

CenterPoint Energy Inc. says net income fell 15% in the face of a slower economy in the latest quarter.

Utility Praised for Quick Response, Restoration After Hurricane I...

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:59:00 GMT

PR: CenterPoint Energy earns ESRI Enterprise Application Award Redlands, CA (PRWEB) August 4, 2009 -- As Hurricane Ike's 110-mile-per-hour winds pounded buildings, trees, and electric infrastructure in September 2008, Houston-based CenterPoint Energy braced for

CenterPoint Energy Reaches Settlement Agreement With Parties on R...

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 23:10:00 GMT

CenterPoint Energy has reached a settlement agreement with the Public Utility Commission of Texas staff and the City of Houston in its proceeding before the PUC to recover the costs the company incurred to restore service following Hurricane

CenterPoint Energy deploys 45,000 smart meters

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:23:36 GMT

Utility Automation & Engineering T&D - CenterPoint Energy deploys 45,000 smart meters - CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric reached a milestone August 1 with the installation of 45,000 smart meters and the delivery of 15-minute interval energy usage data

Houston area utility to deploy wireless network for smart meterin...

Mon, 04 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT

CenterPoint Energy awards GE Digital Energy the contract to provide wireless networkinfrastructure to reach 2.4 million consumers. See photo.

CenterPoint Energy Teams With GE On Advanced Metering System

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:04:20 GMT

CenterPoint Energy has begun replacing existing electric meters with smart meters. More than 145,000 smart meters are expected to be installed in the Houston area by the end of this year. The AMS will be deployed during the next five years to over 2.

GE Digital Energy Building Wireless Network For 2.4 Million Power...

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 20:30:34 GMT

Here comes that 'smart metering' thing again. With politicians and TreeHugger publicly praising 'smart meters;' and, with GE networking a huge number of them in Houston Texas, it's clear the day will soon come for retiring our 'dumb meters'. Ready.

Webcast Alert: CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Fourth...

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:03:00 GMT

Webcast Alert: CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Earnings Conference Call on February 25, 2009. - HOUSTON, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP - News) announces the following webcast:

CenterPoint Energy Files to Change Natural Gas Distribution Rates...

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 18:30:00 GMT

CenterPoint Energy Files to Change Natural Gas Distribution Rates for Customers in Minnesota. - MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 3, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP - News) today filed an application with the Minnesota Public Utility Commission (MPUC) to change the company's natural gas

Tendril and Itron Make Smart Meters That Talk to the HAN

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:00:00 GMT

But advanced meters focus on two-way communication between the meter and the utility, rather than the utility and your in-home home devices.

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Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:59:59 GMT

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Comcast counts power outages in figuring credits

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 05:30:00 GMT

Comcast will credit customers for the time they were unable to access their service, even if it was simply because they were without power, a spokesman said Wednesday.

CenterPoint: 50-75% to get power back by next Tuesday

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:03:00 GMT

At 5:30 a.m. today, the company reported 332,003 customers were without power, or 84 percent. That's improved from 92 percent Tuesday afternoon.

Southeast Supply Header System Placed Into Partial Service

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:39:34 GMT

Southeast Supply Header, LLC, a 50/50 joint venture between Spectra Energy Corp and CenterPoint Energy, Inc., has announced it received Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approval and on September 6, 2008, began service on a portion of its pipeline system.

CenterPoint Energy to begin installing up to 125,000 advanced met...

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:32:16 GMT

Utility Automation & Engineering T&D - CenterPoint Energy to begin installing up to 125,000 advanced meters - CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric received Public Utility Commission of Texas approval of an agreement to install 125,000 advanced meters, related communication equipment and back office

CenterPoint Energy 2nd-quarter profit rises 44 percent, tops expe...

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:26:00 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) - Electric and gas utility CenterPoint Energy Inc. said Wednesday second-quarter profit fell rose 44 percent, and beat Wall Street expectations, aided by better results from its utility operations and pipelines division.

Cardinal acquires gas storage projects from CenterPoint Energy

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Cardinal Gas Storage Partners has acquired two natural gas storage development projects from CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission, an indirect, wholly owned interstate natural gas pipeline subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy.

Itron Selected By CenterPoint Energy As AMI Technology Provider

Thu, 15 May 2008 06:43:00 GMT

Itron Inc. announced recently that it has signed an agreement with CenterPoint Energy, Inc.’s electric transmission and distribution utility for deployment of OpenWay advanced