GO SIMON
Posted on 09/18/2002 8:07:41 AM PDT by NormsRevenge
Edited on 04/13/2004 3:29:45 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
The state's five main power companies had enough unused generating capacity to prevent most of the outages that occurred during the energy crisis, a study released Tuesday contends.
In a 62-page report, the California Public Utilities Commission concludes that Duke, Dynegy, Mirant, Reliant and Williams/AES could have provided far more power -- even with a historically high level of plant shutdowns.
(Excerpt) Read more at bayarea.com ...
This is the bureacracy's response to their own ineptitude.
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