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September 24, 2012- Ricky Nobile

by MBJ Staff Published: September 21,2012

Tags: Brandon Presley, Leonard Bentz, Lynn Posey, Mississippi Public Service Commission, telemarketers

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Reeves, Hood top Wednesday Neshoba fair speakers

by Associated Press Published: August 1,2012

Tags: Dick Hall, Jim Hood, Lynn Posey, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, Neshoba County Fair, Tate Reeves

PHILADELPHIA — Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and Attorney General Jim Hood will headline the first day of political speeches at the Neshoba County Fair. Also scheduled to speak Wednesday are State Auditor Stacey Pickering, Central District Public Service Commissioner Lynn Posey and Central District Transportation Commissioner Dick Hall. Speaking at the east Mississippi fair is [...] [...]

Mississippi Power appeals rate hike denial

by Clay Chandler Published: July 15,2012

Tags: Anthony Topazi, Brandon Presley, Fitch ratings, Leonard Bentz, Lynn Posey, Mississippi Power Company, Mississippi Public Service Commission, public utility, sierra club, Southern Company

A few hours after a second overrun for its Kemper County coal plant was revealed, Mississippi Power Co. said last week it was appealing the Public Service Commission’s denial of a rate increase the company had requested to help pay for the facility. The company appealed the PSC’s order to the Mississippi Supreme Court. On [...] [...]

Kemper coal plant costs surge again

by Clay Chandler Published: July 15,2012

Tags: Brandon Presley, Kemper County, Leonard Bentz, Lynn Posey, Mississippi Power Company, Mississippi Public Service Commission, Southern Company

The Kemper coal plant’s Independent Monitors’ Report for the period through the end of May shows the project has crept closer to the $2.88 billion cap the Public Service Commission imposed on it. Monitors, hired by the Commission to oversee construction, now estimate that the cost to build the lignite coal-fired generation facility will reach [...] [...]

PSC looking into timing, amount of Kemper County Coal Plant overrun

by Clay Chandler Published: June 15,2012

Tags: Brandon Presley, Jeff Shepard, Kemper County Coal plant, Lynn Posey, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, Mississippi Power Company, Mississippi Public Service Commission

Sixteen days after the Mississippi Public Service Commission reapproved the certificate of public convenience and necessity for Mississippi Power Co.’s Kemper County coal plant, the company revealed to independent monitors an anticipated $366 million cost overrun for the project. The revelation was included in monitors’ May report, which says MPC officials broke the news on [...] [...]

PSC votes 2-1 to reissue Kemper certificate

by Clay Chandler Published: April 29,2012

Tags: Brandon Presley, Leonard Bentz, Lynn Posey, Mississippi Public Service Commission, sierra club

In what amounted to a procedural meeting, the Mississippi Public Service Commission voted 2-1 last week to reissue the certificate of public convenience and necessity for Mississippi Power Co.’s Kemper County coal plant. Northern District Commissioner Brandon Presley was the lone dissenting vote. The order granting the certificate is a lot like the 2010 order. [...] [...]

Kemper deadline met, PSC mull proposed orders

by Clay Chandler Published: April 8,2012

Tags: Brandon Presley, coal, electricity, Entegra Power Group, Kemper County, Leonard Bentz, Lynn Posey, Mississippi Power Company, Mississippi Public Service Commission, natural gas, public utility, sierra club

Last Monday was the deadline for parties to submit proposed final orders related to Mississippi Power Company’s lignite coal-fired generation plant in Kemper County. Joining longtime adversaries MPC and the Mississippi chapter of the Sierra Club was Florida-based Entegra Power Group, which markets electric power from natural gas-fueled plants to wholesale customers. In their submissions, [...] [...]

(UPDATED) PSC wants proposals from MPC, Sierra Club on Kemper plant

>> SEE UPDATE AS OF THURSDAY MORNING …. KEMPER COUNTY — State utility regulators have asked Mississippi Power Co. and the Sierra Club to submit proposals on how to proceed with the Kemper County coal-fired power plant. The Mississippi Supreme Court ruled March 15 that the Public Service Commission failed to lay out its reasoning [...] [...]

MBJ EDITORIAL: Big questions for Kemper County coal plant come down to who knew what and when

by MBJ Staff Published: December 15,2011

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In May of 2010 we wrote, “For better or worse, the economic future for the next 40 years in southeastern Mississippi will be greatly impacted by the decision of Public Service Commissioner Leonard Bentz. “ Justices with the Mississippi Supreme Court may be asking now how he came to his decision when he changed his [...] [...]

Justices: Kemper County coal plant case is not about coal

by Amy McCullough Published: December 15,2011

Tags: Associated Press, Bloomberg, Boyce Adams, Brandon Presley, Businessweek, Clarion Ledger, coal, construction, courts, election, electricity, electricity generation, energy, environment, Kemper, Kemper County Coal plant, Kemper County IGCC Project, lawsuit, Lynn Posey, Mississippi Business Journal, Mississippi Power Company, Mississippi Public Service Commission, power, power generation, Power plant, Public Service Commission, Reuters, utilities

>> KEMPER COUNTY CLEAN COAL PLANT HEARD BEFORE STATE SUPREME COURT JACKSON — Three Mississippi Supreme Court justices say that so far, they can’t find the evidence that state regulators used to justify their decision to allow Mississippi Power Company to build a $2.4 billion clean coal plant under construction in Kemper County. If the [...] [...]

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