Orange and Rockland Utilities News

San Diego CA & Valhalla, N.Y., May 21, 2013 - Sempra U.S. Gas & Power and Consolidated Edison Development announced an agreement to partner in two of Sempra U.S. Gas & Power's solar power facilities, the 150-megawatt Copper Mountain Solar 2 plant near Las Vegas and the 150-MW Mesquite Solar 1 power plant near Phoenix.

's stock had its "neutral" rating restated by Zacks in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, ARN reports.

The United Way of Rockland honored the work of Orange & Rockland Utilities at its 13th annual campaign recognition breakfast.

An investor, who currently holds shares of Consolidated Edison, Inc. , filed a lawsuit against directors over alleged breaches of fiduciary duties.

's stock had its "sector perform" rating restated by analysts at RBC Capital in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, AnalystRatingsNetwork.com reports.

He lived large on bribes and, now, a one-time Consolidated Edison engineer from Prince's Bay will pay large -- more than $6.5 million in forfeitures, as well as possible prison time.

Consolidated Edison issued an update on its FY13 earnings guidance on Thursday morning.

Consolidated Edison Inc.'s first-quarter earnings fell 31% as a charge related to a lease-in lease-out transaction weighed on the utility company's bottom-line results, though revenue improved.

Multiple brush fires caused by trips in an electrical transmission line Wednesday afternoon briefly blocked one lane of the New York State Thruway southbound near the Rockland/Orange County border, officials said.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo called on Tuesday for Consolidated Edison to freeze extra bonuses paid to senior executives for their response to Hurricane Sandy, other storms and a monthlong lockout of 8,000 workers last year.

In January, investigators concluded that Consolidated Edison of New York had lost more than $225 million as the result of potentially criminal accounting improprieties from 2000 to 2009.

Consolidated Edison Inc. workers try to repair damage near the New York Stock Exchange shortly after Sandy hit the city.