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Utility Regulatory Roundup for March 2000 Mar 00
Standard & Poors, March 2000
Abstract
The following items of regulatory interest appeared in March editions of Standard & Poor's Illuminator, a daily e-mail service categorizing late-breaking U.S. utility news. The Illuminator categorizes events in the utility industry as being favorable, unfavorable, or neutral to a utility company's business and/or financial profile. These events, however, are not considered by themselves to be sufficiently significant to credit quality to result in a ratings or outlook change, and should not be construed to imply such a change. TXU Corp. (BBB+/Stable/A-2) will appeal to the Travis County District Court following the receipt of the Public Utility Commission of Texas' final order rejecting the company's request for $1.65 billion of regulatory asset securitization. Georgia Power Co. (A+/Negative/A-1) applied to the...
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Research Type: Commentary
Criteria articles describe the thought process and methodology Standard & Poor's analysts use in determining ratings. These commentary pieces discuss both the quantitative (economic and financial) and qualitative (business analysis and caliber of management) aspects of the analysis, as well as legal issues.
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