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Sempra, Consolidated Edison Partner in Two Solar Power Plants

Consolidated Edison Inc. (ED) formed a partnership with Sempra Energy (SRE) that gives the utility company a 50% interest in two Sempra U.S. Gas & Power solar facilities.Financial terms weren't disclosed.Sempra U.S. Gas & Power said it will continue to provide operations and maintenance services to both 150-megawatt plants, one near Las Vegas and the other near Phoenix."This strategic partnership bolsters Sempra U.S. Gas & Power's ongoing plan to improve its financial returns, deconsolidate debt and redeploy the proceeds from the transaction into new renewable growth projects," said Kevin C. Sagara, vice president of renewables and corporate development for Sempra U.S. Gas & Power.Sempra owns electric and natural-gas utilities in California, utilities in South America, and natural-gas pipelines and storage facilities and liquefied-natural-gas terminals in the U.S. and Mexico. The company's bottom line has been challenged by decade-low U.S. natural-gas and power prices of late.Last week...

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  9. Storm Causes Scramble in New York Bankruptcy Community

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    More than 2.5 million utility customers in New York, New Jersey and other states remained without electricity Saturday as utility company crews struggled to repair w...

  11. Reports of Theft in New York After Sandy

    EDI & The Wolf Restaurant’s Eduard Frauneder on the thefts taking place in New York City particularly in areas still without power.

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    Power has been restored to over 65,000 customers on the Lower East Side and East Village areas of New YorK City, Con Edison said Friday.Copyright © 2012 MarketWatch,...

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