Article: CONSOLIDATED NATURAL GAS COMPANY PROPOSES MORE FLEXIBILITY IN REGULATION OF UTILITY HOLDING COMPANIES

 
WASHINGTON, July 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The federal Public Utility Holding Company Act should continue to play a role in regulating the natural gas and electric industries, but the 59-year-old law needs to be updated to meet the demands of the new, more competitive energy marketplace, Consolidated Natural Gas Company (NYSE: CNG) Chairman George A. Davidson, Jr., told the Securities and Exchange Commission today. 
Participating in a two-day roundtable called by the SEC to hear from industry and regulatory leaders and others on the Act, Mr. Davidson said that a broader, more modern approach to business diversification and a streamlined regulatory approval process are necessary if ...

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