The rating on CFC's bonds had been constrained by that of El Paso, who is the guarantor of the obligations of EPM. Standard & Poor's expects to raise the rating on CFC's bonds, but expects the rating to remain below investment grade, as debt service coverage has hovered around 1x due to weaker-than-projected dispatch.
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TAYLOR LAUTNER When I'm not acting, I try to be normal, play golf, play hockey. It's funny because you'... TAYLOR KITSCH I would do 'John Carter' again tomorrow. I'm very proud of 'John Carter.' Box of... TAYLOR KITSCH I admire an actor that can do a lot with doing nothing really, for the most part. I like doing a lot... TAYLOR KITSCH Put paying your dues and all that puts so much into being a success. You have an understanding of wh... TAYLOR KITSCH I have like 20 snap-up shirts in my closet, and I never, never would have thought before FNL would I... TAYLOR KITSCH I played pretty darn competitive-level hockey. Then the good old knee injury. Obviously, it's a ... TAYLOR KITSCH I've always been intimidated by the technicalities of taking photos, especially with a film came... TAYLOR KITSCH A lot of people are surprised to hear that an actor studied for two or three years. They take the cr... TAYLOR KITSCH There's that stigma about New Yorkers, how they're so mean, but in my experience it was quit... TAYLOR KITSCH You never walk out of the gym and say, 'I shouldn't have gone.' TAYLOR KITSCH I work a lot in Africa: Texas and Africa have the best sunsets on the planet, that I've ever see... TAYLOR KITSCH And those Texas sunsets... I work a lot in Africa: Texas and Africa have the best sunsets on the pla... TAYLOR KITSCH I want to be scared. I want to keep taking insane risks. I want to be scared because you're goin... TAYLOR KITSCH I'm an all-or-nothing person. TAYLOR KITSCH I don't do the L.A. scene. I stay focused and very myopic. I don't feel I need to prove myse... TAYLOR KITSCH People hate cardio. I hate cardio. But pick the five top songs that you love. Do your cardio during ... TAYLOR KITSCH A good old rodeo never hurt anyone. TAYLOR KITSCH To me, the most romantic gesture is a quiet night with my girl. I like to cook for her. I'm a me... TAYLOR KINNEY Being on 'The Vampire Diaries' feels almost like a game you play when you're a kid. When... TAYLOR KINNEY My mum wants me to get married - and have children, of course. She's met Gaga; we've been da... TAYLOR KINNEY I want a brood, you know. I'd like to have a little soccer team and a minivan and all that stuff... TAYLOR KINNEY When I was on 'Trauma,' the first order was six, which turned to 12, and then there were rum... TAYLOR KINNEY I once lived in a cottage made entirely of wood, and there was an electrical fire. We all ran outsid... TAYLOR KINNEY I don't have lavish taste. TAYLOR KINNEY I own nothing; I just stay with friends all over the country. TAYLOR KINNEY I think I'd be a good dad; it would be a pleasure. TAYLOR KINNEY As an actor, some of my favorite things to work on are night exterior scenes. Any time that we'r... TAYLOR KINNEY If 'Chicago Fire' goes for a long run, maybe I'll look for a place, but in my line of wo... TAYLOR KINNEY I have a bunch of brothers. I grew up with a big family. TAYLOR KINNEY To be honest, as an actor, job security is not a trait. TAYLOR KINNEY I don't think anybody thinks they're bad, just in life, in general. TAYLOR KINNEY I enjoy my food. I like to grill; I do that a lot. I like meat and have big dinners - steak, red mea... TAYLOR KINNEY I was in San Francisco for 'Trauma' and then got back to town and got situated and started l... TAYLOR KINNEY I love Sunday-morning drives. I'll be up at 6 A.M., get a cup of coffee, and head out. TAYLOR KINNEY I am a gypsy. I havent' had a home for a long time. Call me a homeless person - I just throw eve... TAYLOR KINNEY I'm a country boy. I grew up kicking around the woods, riding dirt bikes, playing football, clim... TAYLOR KINNEY I'm not very materialistic - I don't have a whole lot of stuff. But I do always like a pair ... TAYLOR KINNEY Winning 'American Idol' gives the opportunity to really help make a change to a lot of lives... TAYLOR HICKS There were definitely curveballs in my growing up, from a family aspect. My parents got divorced whe... TAYLOR HICKS I'm involved with Kid One Transport and Studio by the Tracks in Alabama. Kid One literally trans... TAYLOR HICKS Career had a lot to do with 80 percent of my breakups. It's very tough to date a struggling musi... TAYLOR HICKS