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For at least the second time since Iberdrola SA launched a takeover bid for the parent of Rochester Gas and Electric Corp., the Spanish utility is the subject of merger talks in Europe.

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Staff at the Public Service Commission now say Iberdrola could be permitted to own wind farms as part of its $4.5 million bid to buy Energy East Corp.

It's coming down to the wire for Iberdrola SA's $4.6 billion bid to buy the company that owns New York State Electric & Gas Corp., and all eyes are on the state's Public Service Commission.

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In a move that puts increasing pressure on state regulators to approve Iberdrola SA's $4.5 billion acquisition of Energy East Corp., U.S. Sen.

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Spanish utility giant Iberdrola wants to invest $2 billion developing wind power farms across New York state, the company said today.

A company based in Spain is promising to invest $2 billion in wind energy in New York over the next five years if regulators approve its purchase of Energy East Corp.

Spanish energy company Iberdrola has promised to cut power and gas rates by $55 million a year if state regulators allow the company to buy two Upstate utilities.

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“New York ratepayers could be harmed by substantially overpaying for wind generation if vertical market power is exercised. The remedy therefore remains full divestiture of all Energy East and Iberdrola generating assets”

It appears that wind energy is still holding up Iberdrola SA's $4.5 billion acquisition of Energy East Corp. via Times Union

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“The reason you can't own [a wind farm] in your own service territory, from our perspective, is you control the transmission and distribution systems.”

Spanish utility company Iberdrola SA wants to acquire regional utility Energy East Corp. via The Gazette

REGION Energy East Corp. said its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of 31 cents a share on the company's common stock, payable May 15 to holders of record at the close of business April 28. via Press & Sun-Bulletin

“If the regulator's demands are unreasonable, we'll rethink the deal”

State regulatory issues may derail the purchase of Rochester Gas & Electric's parent company by a Spanish energy giant. via Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

In a homecoming of sorts, Jairam Ramesh has taken over as the minister of state for power. via Business Standard