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Ercot reforms ace winter but Iran conflict and summer pose bigger test
Ercot’s RTC+B reform passes Storm Fern test – now market participants brace for extended Middle East conflict and high-load summer months
People: Bowen to depart CFTC, Giancarlo sits nomination hearing
Changes at the CFTC; Evolution Markets launches US natural gas basis brokerage; CHS elects new CEO
Direct Energy CFO sees change as the only constant
Andrew Sunderman, the chief financial officer of US energy retailer Direct Energy, has seen it all - financial crises, market meltdowns and political upheaval in Africa
Energy Risk Awards dinners – Houston & London photo galleries
Energy Risk’s 2012 awards were presented in both Houston and London. A gala dinner was held on May 15 as part of the Energy Risk USA conference and the European winners celebrated at a ceremony in London on June 13
Energy Risk USA 2012
The impact of Dodd-Frank, the future of natural gas markets and the risk of extreme weather were all topics of vigorous discussion at the 2012 Energy Risk USA conference. Alexander Osipovich reports
Citi names new global commodities head
Stuart Staley has taken over as Citigroup’s global head of commodities, as the bank aims to boost the business by 30-40% over the next three years.
Element buys stake in Canadian carbon aggregator
Element Markets has invested an undisclosed amount in Agri-Trend Aggregation (ATAI), a member of the Agri-Trend Group of Companies based in Alberta, Canada.