BALTIMORE, Jan. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Constellation Energy today announced that its subsidiary, Constellation NewEnergy, has named Terry S. Harvill as vice president, regional regulatory and government affairs. Harvill is responsible for directing Constellation NewEnergy's regulatory activities in Ohio and Michigan.
"Continued development of electric restructuring in Michigan and Ohio is critical to the economic well-being of those states," said Constellation NewEnergy President Clem Palevich. "Constellation NewEnergy's commitment to ensuring that customers receive the benefits of competition and that the market rules work effectively is stronger than ever."
"We are pleased that Terry has joined Constellation NewEnergy," said Carrie Cullen Hitt, vice president, regulatory affairs for Constellation NewEnergy. "His strong background and expertise in regulatory affairs will be invaluable to us as the energy marketplace in this region continues to evolve and expand."
Prior to joining Constellation NewEnergy, Harvill was the director of regulatory policy and operations for DTE Energy Company in Michigan and served as a commissioner of the Illinois Commerce Commission. He also was Illinois Governor Jim Edgar's assistant for business and economic development, with responsibility for developing the governor's overall economic development strategy, providing legislative analysis and guidance to the governor on business and economic development issues and regulatory operations. In this position, Harvill also was responsible for electric, natural gas and telecommunications restructuring and deregulation legislative efforts at the state and federal levels.
Harvill, who currently resides in Novi, Mich., was selected as one of 20 U.S. participants in the European Union Visitors Program. He is a past member of the Board of Advisors of the Institute for Regulatory Policy Studies at Illinois State University and the Harvard Electricity Policy Group.
Constellation NewEnergy (http://www.newenergy.com/), a member of Constellation Energy , is a leading competitive supplier of electricity, natural gas and energy-related services to commercial and industrial customers throughout North America. Constellation NewEnergy operates in all competitive energy markets throughout Canada and the United States, providing products that enable customers to effectively manage and control energy costs. Constellation NewEnergy's regional expertise, coupled with its national presence, provides customers with customized energy products and services while leveraging the assets of one of the strongest integrated energy companies in North America. Constellation NewEnergy, based in Baltimore, serves more than 10,000 commercial and industrial customers throughout 31 states and 3 Canadian provinces representing more than 15,000 megawatts of peak load and more than 300 billion cubic feet of annual natural gas consumption.
Constellation Energy (http://www.constellation.com/), a FORTUNE 200 company based in Baltimore, is the nation's largest competitive supplier of electricity to large commercial and industrial customers and the nation's largest wholesale power seller. Constellation Energy also manages fuels and energy services on behalf of energy intensive industries and utilities. It owns a diversified fleet of more than 100 generating units located throughout the United States, totaling approximately 12,000 megawatts of generating capacity. The company delivers electricity and natural gas through the Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE), its regulated utility in Central Maryland. In 2004, the combined revenues of the integrated energy company totaled $12.5 billion.
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