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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Vitol Inc.
Current Parent Company: Vitol
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Penalty: $2,742,881
Year: 2019
Date: October 25, 2019
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: energy market violation
Violation Description: Following an Order to Show Cause proceeding, the Commission issued an Order Assessing Civil Penalties on October 25, 2019 against Vitol finding that it violated section 1c.2 of the Commission's regulations and section 222a of the Federal Power Act by selling physical power at a loss in the California Independent System Operator's wholesale electric market.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: Switzerland
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: financial services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: energy and commodity trading
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.