PG+E Asks Congress to Boost
Low-Income Heating Assistance Funds
"It's time to
put some policies in place that will help
consumers deal with what's already
happening," he added, referring to dramatic price shocks in natural
gas that
are impacting nearly every home and business.03%
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MXenergy provides residential and small commercial
customers
the opportunity to lock-in energy prices, a service previously only
available to large industrial
and commercial businesses.
Top 10 Fixed-Income Holdings
Portfolio%
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Hospital/Health Care 14.regulatory invited
MXenergy is an authorized supplier
of natural gas and electricity to over
300,000 residential and small commercial customers in 11 states
and the
province of Ontario.01%
Sector/Industry Breakdown
Portfolio%
Muni:
General Obligation 15.93%
Transportation
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250% (07/01/34) 2.31%
Miscellaneous 4.26%
Higher Education 3.00%
Credit Quality Breakdown
Portfolio %
AAA 66.00%
Portfolio Statistics
Percentage
of Leverage:
Bank Loans: 0%
Investment Operations: 0%
Preferred
Stock: 37.dept psychosocial
"While there any many pressing demands on the federal budget, helping low-
income
Americans stay warm this winter must be put at the top of our national
priority list," said Richard
. PG+E does not
profit from higher natural gas costs, but instead passes the actual price of
the
gas directly on to retail gas customers for a set delivery fee.
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"Higher natural gas prices are impacting every American and
we need a
national response to help the most vulnerable in our society cope with this
impending
crisis," said Dan Richard, the utility's senior vice president for
public policy and governmental
affairs. [NYSE: AFB] (the "Fund") today released its monthly
portfolio update as of August 31, 2005
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For more information about Pacific Gas and Electric Company, please visit
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Total Net Assets: $519.emigration psychosocial
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PG+E has also undertaken a major gas hedging strategy that will help
mitigate price spikes
in consumers' utility bills this winter.500% (01/01/40) 3.67%
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To help meet the needs of its low-income customers, PG+E has stepped up
funding for
the utility's Relief for Energy Assistance through Community Help
program (REACH), which provides
a $200 grant to customers who are at risk of
having their gas and electricity disconnected. PG+E
has pledged to double the
program's budget from $1.
Mr.78%
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"In California, we have seen the very
real
impact that soaring energy prices can have on our customers.pge. Mayer appeared before the Commission
to urge them to take immediate
steps to remove utility operating barriers that prevent competitive
suppliers
like MXenergy from being more active in the State. "It's
time to tear down the wall
," he said.84%
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Additional
information regarding the company and its current
offers can be obtained by
calling 1-800-785-4373, or by visiting MXenergy on the web at
http:
//www.250% (07/01/33) 2.76%
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, MXenergy CEO Jeffrey Mayer told
members of the
Maryland Public Service Commission yesterday that they've
missed the point when it comes to helping
homeowners and small businesses cope
with out-of-control natural gas bills this coming winter.Alliance
National Municipal Income Fund Releases Monthly Portfolio Update
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The current version of the
legislation that would
fund LIHEAP for Fiscal Year 2006, which runs from
October 1, 2005 through September 30, 2006, appropriates
$2 billion for LIHEAP
-- short of the full $5.43%
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MXenergy Tells Public Service Commission
They Are 'Wasting Time'
Mayer. He encouraged the
Commission to look to other Northeast and mid
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the markets.mxenergy.08%
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With high fuel prices, many experts believe the current
level of LIHEAP
funding will quickly be outstripped by the needs of low-income Americans as
they
try to heat their homes this winter.com.50%
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In addition
, PG+E has launched several initiatives to help customers
combat higher energy bills this winter,
including: seeking regulatory approval
to expand enrollment in the low-income CARE program which
provides a 20%
discount on utility bills, jump-starting a consumer rebate program to
encourage
the purchase of gas-efficient appliances, and expanding the
utility's bill-leveling Balanced Payment
Plan to more customers. In fact, he told
the panel that they were "wasting their time" discussing
what the winter
outlook might be." he said.250% (07/01/34) 2.
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"The energy crisis is here," said Mr.250% (06/01/33) 2.41%
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"Millions of customers in other states
have been able to protect
themselves from higher prices, but Maryland consumers have been deprived
of
this opportunity because of an archaic wall of regulation.00%
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With High Natural Gas Prices, LIHEAP Expected to Run
Low on Funds this Winter
SAN FRANCISCO, Pacific Gas and Electric
Company is asking Congress
to increase funding for the Low Income Home Energy
Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which provides financial
grants to people who
need help paying their utility bills. STAMFORD, Conn.
Alliance National Municipal Income Fund, Inc.375% (01/01/32) 3.46%
Assessment
District 1.S.able dependents
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