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Here are highlights from Wednesday’s Analyst Blog:

California May Ban High-Watt TVs

In California, an average residential customer’s 10% electrical consumption goes to television sets. However the regulatory apprehension is that with upgrade to larger television sets the consumption pattern for television sets will spike by as much as 8% annually. This is a worrisome

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The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is evaluating a proposal to ban energy-inefficient television sets in the state. The proposal intends to lower electricity demand, and if implemented would be a first in the country. This would stipulate televisions sold in California to be more energy efficient from the inception of fiscal 2011. The standards would apply to all television sets up to 58 inches. For example, all new 42-inch television sets have to use less than 183 watts by fiscal 2011 and less than 116 watts by fiscal 2013. That's considerably more efficient than current models in the market. A 42-inch Hitachi plasma TV sold in 2007 uses 313 watts while a 42-inch Sharp Liquid-crystal display, or LCD, TV draws 232 watts, according to Energy Commission research. However, as of now only one-quarter of the television sets on the market meet the required standard. Television sets ...

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Power3 Medical Products, Inc. (OTCBB: PWRM), a leader in neurodegenerative disease and cancer biomarkers and diagnostic tests, announces further international recognition of validity as the company’s President and CSO, Dr. Ira Goldknopf, will deliver an invited Keynote address and chair a session on “Biomarkers and Diagnostics in Personalized Medicine (Track 6-4),” at the BIT Life Sciences 2nd International Congress and Expo of Molecular Diagnostics in Beijing, China, November 19-21, 2009. The Theme of the meeting is “New Leadership of

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BIOCENTRIC ENERGY HOLDINGS, INC. (PINKSHEETS: BEHL) ANNOUNCES: The company today agreed to a joint venture with California-based ENVIROTEK (PINKSHEETS: INCL) for the construction and development of a Bio-Diesel manufacturing facility in North Las Vegas, Nevada.

FiberNet Telecom Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: FTGX) today announced that at a special meeting of stockholders held on September 9, 2009, its stockholders adopted the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 28, 2009, among FiberNet, Zayo Group, LLC (”Zayo Group”) and Zayo Merger Sub, Inc., pursuant to which FiberNet will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zayo Group. Approximately

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Going forward, as the utility continues to focus primarily on regulated utility operations, positive investment factors for PG&E (PCG) including favorable decisions from the CPUC and FERC such as a CPUC authorized 11.35% ROE until 2010, long-term supply agreements, diversification into alternative power sources and infrastructure improvement programs such as the Cornerstone-Smart Meter-Tesla generating station, long-term supply agreements, diversification into alternative power sources and an increased dividend may be partially offset by risks including rising natural gas prices, increased purchased power costs, earnings dilutive stock issuances, and an over-leveraged balance sheet.PG&E reported financial results for the 1st quarter and year ended March 31, 2009. In the reported quarter, GAAP net income after dividends on preferred stock was $241 million, or $0.65 per share, up from the same period last year when net income after dividends on preferred stock was $224 million, or $0.62 per ...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 17 2009 -- Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PGE), a subsidiary of PGE Corporation (NYSE:PCG), today announced the appointment of John T. Conway to head the utility's newly created Energy Supply organization. Conway will now lead PGE's previously separate power generation and power procurement functions as Senior Vice President, Energy Supply, and Chief Nuclear Officer.

We maintain a market-neutral Hold recommendation on PG&E Corporation (PCG) common stock with a six-month target price of $41.25. Price appreciation to our near-term valuation target, coupled with a quarterly cash dividend of $0.39 per share, which we deem secure and sustainable, given reasonable projected payouts and the accretive effect of share repurchases, represents annualized total return potential of 12.9%.

Going forward, positive investment factors, including favorable decisions from California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) including a CPUC authorized 11.35% return-on-equity (ROE) until 2010, long-term supply agreements, diversification into alternative power sources and infrastructure improvement programs such as the Cornerstone, Smart Meter and Tesla generating stations, will be partially offset by risks including rising natural gas prices, increased purchased power cost, higher pension costs, settlement of regulatory assets and an over-leveraged balance sheet.

The company has $13 billion of planned capital expenditures in the pipeline

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