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Probe of California power crisis grows
CA -- Judge Refuses To Block Edison Settlement
CA - Feds Order State To Pay For Past Power Buys
CA - PUC Chairwoman Defends Edison Settlement
California Senate Committee Deposes CEO Of State's Power Grid
CA - State Officials Lower Estimate on Power Purchases
CA - PUC President Says Legal Action Possible As State Attempts to Renegotiate Power Contracts
CA - Federal Regulators Want State to More Actively Monitor Power Supply
CA - SF May Take Public Power Lead of LA, Burbank
Cost of California's Energy Loan Getting Higher
CA - Consumer Group Wins Stay Against Edison Settlement With State
California Utility Customers Conserved, Saved Millions
Calif. had to give power away as energy demand lessened
Calif. consumers face $8 bln energy bill - treasurer
Generators Have No Plans To Change Pwr Deals With Calif
Aging power plants pose problem for California grid
Judge Approves Edison Deal
Power Bill Impasse May Jolt California Taxpayers
Calif ISO: Power Supply Could Get Tight Near End Of Oct
CA - Power Regulators Reject Plan to Issue Billions in Bonds
State Power Regulators Announce Edison Settlement, Rescue Plan
CA - State Power Plants Going Offline
Creditors Push SoCal Edison Closer to Bankruptcy
California Power pinch possible as plants shut down for repairs
California's revenue bond sale stalled
CA - Long Beach settles with Edison
CA: Now it's illegal to purchase your own electricity
CA - Regulators End Consumer Choice, Raise San Diego Power Rates
Large California Companies Unhappy With Power Rate Increase
CA - L.A. Power Agency Made Big Profit During Energy Crisis
California Oversupply may be sold for millions at net loss
Calif DWR Hasn't Received Any Invoice From ISO For Power
CA - Assembly Approves Deal To Rescue Southern California Edison
Power prices a drain on California jobs
Cautionary advice from California
California Power-crisis bill? Try $6,800 per household
California State Agencies Accused of Driving Up Power Prices
CA - Assembly Committee Approves Edison Deal
CA - Utility Commission Boosts San Diego Rates, Recoups State Money
Watchdog Group Pledges To Battle Against Edison Aid
California Power Crunch Expected To Ease
A Shift in Seasons for the Energy Crisis
The $3,880 Megawatt-Hour
Calif./U.S.: Cautionary Tale of Deregulation (Wash. Post)
Caldavis power traders to be pulled from control room
California deregulation dead
Multibillion-dollar poker game over California energy approaches final round
High electric bills dragging down California businesses
New Site Designed to Keep California Consumer Out of the Dark
CA: Power Grid Keeps Its Cool
CA: Enron CEO abruptly resigns
Chaos,Inexperience Hobbled California Power Buyers
Sudden Power Glut Puts California in Costly Bind
Calif ISO: Noticeable Rise In Generators' Non-Compliance
U.S.: Electricity grid stressed; computer problem mentioned
Worsening picture on California power sales
Free pizzas in Calif. if power outage hits
Californians cut power use in July
California business hit hard by electricity rate increase
California is amassing big power-trading losses
California Sells Surplus Power At A Loss
Calif. power plan unveiled
Southern California Edison on Brink of Bankruptcy
Calif. Senate Committee Told Morgan Stanley Destroyed Power Records
California Generator may cut back Pittsburgh plant's output
Poor Face Hard Choices: Power Or Food?
California Summer blackout seers missing the mark -- so far
Cool weather brings California energy glut
California: Dark Days Not Over (LA Times)
Plan gives California water agency power to increase rates
Costly California power sold cheap
Brief Blackouts in CA yesterday caused by "computer glitch"
California Becoming One Giant Electric Utility
The Problem With Price Controls
CA - New Trash-To-Energy Plant Could Solve Several Crises
Ethanol: California needs it, but can it get it?
Calif. power spending shrinks as prices tumble
Calif DWR Seen Asking PUC To Order 25% Rate Increase Friday
Calif. Lawmakers Consider Mailers To Add Pressure On FERC
California energy 'bounty hunter' bill advances
CA - Power Regulators Delay Energy Savings Plan
CA - Power Link Between San Diego And Edison, ". . . like trying to arrange the deck chairs on the Titanic."
Canadian utility wants California to pay its bill
CA - Many suppliers charged more than the firms that Davis has pilloried, records show
California's power purchase bills exceed $7.5 billion
California Grid is being pushed too far, analysts warn
California deserves only $1 billion, judge says
California gets 559 more megawatts of power today
CA - Energy Talks End With No Settlement
California Blackout prospects brightening
Wasting energy on idiots
Davis Keeps CA Addicted to Fossil Fuels
California Power cost twice Davis' figure
Southern California Edison says summer blackouts still 'expected'
Energy crisis a blight on farms
Federal price limits backfire
California Must Release Spot Market Power Contracts, Judge Says
CA: Energy Novice to Be Paid $240,000
CA: Equipment, heat issues blamed for power loss
Current Status as of 03:27 PM PDT - SCE Territory
CAISO has canceled probability Notice for rotating outage program
Southern California Edison to begin Rotating Outages
CAISO: 1-HOUR NOTIFICATION OF PROBABLE LOAD INTERRUPTIONS
SoCal - Edison Prepares Outage Groups
CA - STAGE 2 EMERGENCY NOTICE - 07/03/2001 11:40 through 07/03/2001 18:00.
Calif. Narrowly Averts Blackouts As Temps Soar
Calif Controller: Long-Term Pwr Contract Average Over $69/MWh
CA - Conservation Program's Flaw Leads To Energy Waste
CA - State Controller Releases Unedited Contracts
CA ISO - Stage Two Power Emergency Declared
ISO: Duke was just following orders
Witch hunt against generators won't ease crunch
Power use continues to decline
State grid operator behind plant's output swings
The Governor’s Guide to Surviving the Power Crisis
California Effort to Buy Power Lines Proving Costly
Standard and Poors Still Calls California Outlook "Murky"
Calif Response To Power Crisis Will Harm Its Econ
California oil refineries exempt from rolling blackouts
CA - Power Generators Threatened By Contempt Sanctions
Power Shortage Not Real, Most Californians Say
CA - Judge Orders Governor to Release All Details of Power Contracts
California In Spotlight At Power Talks
California Capsule: 'Customer Choice' Could Sandbag State's Power Purchase Program
CA - Davis praises three ex-employees who testified against power firm
CA - PUC Member Says Worst of Power Crisis May Be Over
CA - Riverside County Residents Upset About Power Line Survey
Proposed California plants may not solve power troubles
NV: Vegas keeps lights burning as tab soars
ca - State Has More Power Than Forecast
El Nino may be waking up in Pacific Expected hot summer to worsen energy woes
Are CA I.S.O. "Stage" alerts understated and blackouts underpredicted?
Who pays price for California electricity?
Energy Electric Rhetoric
CA - Energy Supplier Says Compromise Is Possible
Pwr Deals Could Be Windfall To Generators, Taxing Calif
California price rule for power a wild card
Plant Workers Testify Against Duke Energy
Baldwin Hills Power Plant Proposal Withdrawn
Californians fear blackouts over coming summer
California Power perils: Everyone eyeing exemptions
Blackout forecasts' dark side
Davis demands nearly $9 billion for electricity overcharges
Unfounded blackouts better than being in the dark
Problem Behind Energy Woes in California: Greed
CA - Edison And Small Generators Strike Deal
CA starting to cut budget
45 percent of customers to avoid PG&E outages
Californians won't see electricity bills come down in the near future
CA - Davis announces $1 billion deal with San Diego utility
CA - Giant Pension Plan Throws Weight Into Energy Battle
CA - ISO Load Forcast higher than forcast generation
CA - continue 24-hour power shortage notices every day this week
CA - hearings on a proposed high voltage transmission line
California energy market strategy criticized
Cal-ISO: 24 hour forecast of potential load interruption
Power down, profit up
One-Fourth Calif. Refineries at Blackout Risk
California is locked into what are likely to be higher-than-market prices for the next decade
CA -- DWP Offers Power at Cost to Help State Through Summer
California power crisis: good article on background
Impact of California crisis shocks businesses
Light around the bend?
One-fourth of Calif. refineries at blackout risk
Power kingpins rake in millions in stock deals
CA -- Refineries May Be Exempt From Blackouts
California Electric bill
CA -- $0.15 per dollar owed (better than nothing?)
California an 'accident waiting to happen' US Senate committee told
CA - Draft of Blackout Plan Offers Forecasts Instead of Warnings
CA -- Governor Prepares Lawsuit; Attorney General Prepares Grand Jury
Santa Rita solar array starts making electricity
CA - State Officials Say L.A. Is Charging More For Power
Davis to reveal power contract details
CA -- Power Contracts Set Higher Prices Than Current Market Rates
CA - Edison to pay at least 15 percent of what it owes generators
Sources Say Federal Regulators Plan to Put a Lid on Soaring Electricity Prices
Energy Advisor CA -- Pleas for Price Caps, Says State Short on Summer Supplies
CA - Governor Davis To Release Details Of Long-Term Contracts
CA - But Tacos are cheaper - Taco Bell Drops Energy Surcharge After Complaints
CA - Edison Devises Complex Debt Restructuring Plan
California plant seizure lite
CA - Governor Davis Plan Could Cause More Air Pollution
CA - State to raise electric rates in San Diego by 19%
Can't pay for power? Try pawn shops, high-interest payday loans
Who'll pay billions in PG&E debt?
Long Beach Struggling Through Power Crisis
10,000 Plead to Be Exempt From California Blackouts
CA: Cooler weather leaving state with surplus of power
Riverside draws a power line in the sand
Taco Bell's taco bill includes energy fee
Grid operators ask for billions in refund from generators
California ISO asks FERC to revoke market-based rate authority
CA - Bogey Uncovers Davis Spending
CA - Power Prices Drop, But Relief For Consumers Not Expected
PUC Lowers Electric Bills For Low-Income Ratepayers
Oil Refiners Warn of Gas Shortages If No Blackout Exemptions
Voltage-reduction may stave off blackouts
Underwriters wary of California bond deal
Power switch- contracts now in limbo
Developments in the California Power Crisis
Energy proposal dropped Congress won't help California
Dramatic drop in cost of electricity
Chevron Says It Will Drop California Refinery Output
SoCal Reminder -- PBS "Frontline" tonight - 'Blackout'
(CA) - Davis Seeks More State Funds
Calif. Senate To Subpoena Documents From Power Generators
Critics Say FERC Isn't Aggressive, Favors Companies
Chevron threatens to cut gas supply in state
(CA) 456-megawatt energy facility planned near Palm Springs
(CA) - Planned Plant Shutdowns Easing, Boosting State's Power Supply
CA - Watchdogs (FERC) Take a Hit in State's Power Ills
CA - Rate hikes appear on bills sent this week
California blackout exemptions face a catch
Myriad businesses apply for blackout outage exemptions
Why is CA I.S.O. System Load surging at 9 p.m. Sunday?
Bonds may not buy all electricity Calif. needs
California Consumers tell forum electricity crisis is scam
California may have little money left to head off blackouts
FERC actions invited power disaster
Getting to Core of Power Crunch
New power alerts have shaky start
Pbs's Frontline to Air First Television Investigation of California Energy Crisis
Calif. grid manager files RTO plan ``under protest''
Duke Energy confirms price gouging
Duke charged up to $3,880 a megawatt
Davis to divulge details of costly energy buys
Governor Davis tells California's city-owned utilities to sell cheap or else
Washington's Role Helped Spark California's Power Crunch
California acknowledges secrecy clause in power deals
Reguators say they're close to proving power manipulation
Statewide power outages possible as imports decline
CA - Stage 2 Declared -- Latest Developments
Cal ISO - STAGE 2 EMERGENCY NOTICE 05/31/2001 11:32 through 05/31/2001 23:59
Arizona: Governor warns of rolling blackout risk
California: A rush to duck power outages
Bush's Mistake in California -Gray Davis
San Jose (CA) mayor shifts stance on power plant in deal with developer
CA - Davis Says FERC Has 30 Days To Act Before He Sues
CA - Hydroelectric Plant Opens Year Ahead Of Schedule
CA - STAGE 2 EMERGENCY NOTICE 05/30/2001 14:00 through 05/30/2001 23:59
Top Consumer Advocate: SoCal Ed Bailout May Be Illegal
California Capsule: Conserve Electricity? Who, Me?
Appeals court declines to order energy price caps
Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant unit 2 back on line
Bush, Davis at odds in Calif.
Residens hold little hope for solution from Davis-Bush meeting
Plenty of energy spent on probing California power crisis
Calif. Pawn Businesses Booming
Calif. Small Towns to Feel Heat Of a Long Hot Summer
The California power-cost mystery
Calif. Braces for Summer Blackouts
"Stand up, Texas, against California's bullying"
CA - Plan to Rescue Edison Stalls
CA State Surplus gone in just a few more days
CA - Cheney says nothing can be done to ease energy crisis
CA - Companies warn of fiscal chaos from rolling blackouts
Californians revert to clotheslines, fans
California-Season of discontent
Regulators Consider Changing Power Usage Limits
Cheney says he can't help Calif.
Diesel Generators- We Aren't That Desperate
Davis orders 3-tiered warnings of blackouts
An air of discontent over diesel backups
ENERGY: The left coast
Riverside (CA) Rejects Rolling Blackouts
Valley heat doesn't drain California power
Powerlines: Edison’s Con Game
Gov. Davis wants more warning before blackouts
Californians Dissatisfied With Government Response To Energy Crisis
Power tips: Reader's suggestions for coping with Calif. energy crisis
CA ISO way off the line this morning
San Bernardino water costs rising
Utility seeks OK of diesel use to avoid outages
Utility seeks OK of diesel use to avoid outages
Supervisor sees energy up on S.F. rooftops
California power woes forcing up prices even before electricity rate hike
Darkness at Noon
Calif Energy Policy Driving Away New Pwr Plants
SoCal Gas May Have To Cut Gas Supply To Pwr Plants
Investors flee California debt funds
Bush to Meet With Calif. Governor
Californians Favor More Nuclear Plants, Poll Says
CA - Democratic Lawmakers Demand Price Caps From FERC
CA - Energy Crisis Could Mean Four Day Weeks for County Workers
California does not exempt refineries from electrical blackouts
Finnish oil tankers ready to ease California's power crisis
California Blackout alerts, forecasts proposed
California Businesses Must Apply To Be Exempt From Blackouts --- In August
Dan Walters: Serious blackouts coming -- and who will feel the dark and heat?
California Capsule: Controller Says $13.4 Billion Not Enough
CA - POWER CRISIS: Republicans Blast Governor's Hiring Of Democratic AdvisersRepublicans
CA Power - Assembly Democrats Prepare Alternative To Governor's Edison Plan
How blackout plan works
Governor Threatens Windfall Tax, Seizure of Reliant's Power Plants
California will forecast blackouts and warn the public
The energy crunch (on permits for solar installations)
Grid officials, others studying planned blackouts
DAN WALTERS: A year later, we know it wasn't merely a game of golf
Blackout . . . of information
Kilowatt crisis dents California's legendary optimism
Blackout preparation inconsistent across state
California will pay heavily for bond issue
California, reeling from power crisis, now faces economic woes
Dems to launch energy ads in Calif.
PUC considers protecting oil refineries from blackouts
Forecast doubles California power prices
Analysis: California, "land of fruits and nuts," must sweat out summer
Good site for California energy crisis info
California Public Utilities Commission Chief Alleges Plot to Raise Prices
Calif. gov. says could seize Reliant power plants
Californians Cutting Back While Waiting For Gas Prices To Fall
Scheduled blackout plan gaining favor
California Power Madness
CA - Energy Czar: State's Future Looks Bright
CA - Federal Reserve Bank Puts a Price Tag on The Energy Crisis
CA - Governor Signs Bill Putting State Into Power Business
Calif. electricity imports threatened
Californians hit by electric shock -UK view
An energy council expects five times the outages forecast
California Blackouts may create shortage of water
CA - Biggest users here will pay 71% more per kilowatt hour
CA - Gas pipeline expansion planned to meet growing power need
New power rates: Desert may suffer most from plan
California May Face a Cash Crunch
California rate hike hits homes, businesses
CA - Riverside County Desert Cities plan simulated blackout for June 6
CA - Regulators Delay Decision On Electricity Rate Hikes
CA - Power Blackouts Will Be Worse Than Predicted
California: More than 40% avoid blackouts
Seizing Generators Is An Option, CA Treasurer Says
California buffer on blackouts near limit
Businesses hatch plans to handle blackouts
GLB - y2k for 2001?
Energy crisis creates cadre of tattletales
Bush, California governor in war of words over energy
Analysis: California's firms to lose power and money
Davis urges Bush to cap "obscene" power prices
State buffer on blackouts near limit
Blackout Plans of Little Help in California's Energy Crisis
Plants closed for maintenance more than before power crisis
Sales of hot tubs grow cold as price tag for power climbs
California PUC has growers, ag firms seething
Calif. may alter outage strategy
Kinder Morgan: Calif Power Cuts Causing Pipeline Delays
DWP Still Waiting for Power Payment
California Households must share power costs
Republicans Lay Low During Crisis As Democrats Take Heat
CA Rate Hikes Proposed
U.S.: "Riotville: Other Cities Smolder"
Blackouts averted -- at $1,900 per megawatt-hour
California Lawmakers weigh planned outages
Power plants seek end to PG&E contracts
CA - Governor Signs Bill Authorizing $13.4 Billion in Bonds to Repay Treasury
Stage 2 alert called, but California gets a break from blackouts
CA, Wind energy at virtual standstill
California forced to knees in power hunt
Major job losses predicted; governor presses generators
California blackout season begins
California meltdown
Power Situation Improving @ 5.09.01, 3:20pm
Biggest Users Face Huge Rate Hikes Under PUC Plan
Stage 2 power alert issues, rolling blackouts likely again...
It's bad and it'll get worse
B.C. Hydro cutoff forces California to pay bill
ISO caught short by off-line plants and breakdowns
Power purchases drain California's surplus
Natural Gas Prices Surge, Fueling Crisis
California Electricity Bond Issue - Not Until August At Soonest
A delicately guided dance with darkness
An oilman's dream
Profiting from the darkness
California refinery exposed to power blackouts
Heat saps power again
Outage Leaves Exodus in the Dark
Whisper "Jimmy Carter"
Blackouts Hit California Again!
Blackouts mean more than inconvenience for disabled
Scorching heat sparks rolling blackouts
California grid managers warns blackouts likely today
Davis Enlists Janitors To Help Conserve
California Senate Passes 100 Percent Electric Profits Tax
California Energy Crisis Has Wineries Worried About 2001 Harvest
California Could Be Bankrupt By October
Blackout dims Yahoo services
Blackout dims Yahoo services
Cal ISO cancels Stage 3 / Rotating Blackouts
Blackouts ordered for California
Intel burns a lot of energy trying to keep its computers running
Calif. grid operator warns of possible afternoon blackouts
Edison's agony: Proud linemen take a hit
Power crisis will add to Calif. smog
Sunday Q&A: Are lights going out in California? (long)
California Grid execs admit to bloated budget
Utility's Workers Watch Helplessly as Company Falls
Special report: How Californians got burned (long)
How Californians got burned
Another dark side to California crisis
Cheney Rejects Price Caps, Aid for Calif. Power Crisis
PG&E to pay Pool owners to run pumps at night
Bankruptcy Court includes consumer Group in proceedings
Suit filed over Pacific Northwest salmon plan
California Seriously Considering Choosing Blackouts Over High Electricity Prices
California Forecast sees 34 blackouts over 90 days
San Diego Firms Say Energy Cost a Threat
SDG&E blackout plan would pay firms to use generators
California using 9% less electricity
Desert residents mysteriously receiving too much electricity
Southern California Edison ordered to issue blackout warnings
Sudden load spike on CAL-ISO controlled grid
More industrial mishaps feared in California summer blackouts
Bay Area power outlook uncertain as few contracts are signed
TV show on CA power crisis (June 5, 2001)
Secrecy about California energy crisis must stop
Fatal Systems Error -- Lights Out in California!
Energy surcharge added to lettuce
CA: Sewage shutdown to aid power problems
Davis warns of a summer power 'Armageddon'
Diablo Canyon Power Plant Taken Off-Line
Energy crisis hits Santa Barbara Zoo
When the lights go out
California High Desert girds for hot season’s rolling blackouts
PG&E bankruptcy could affect state’s energy-conservation plan
California: You'll be paying energy costs twice
California:"there may be rolling blackouts all summer, starting in May
California producers face higher electric rates amid rolling blackouts
Duke Energy CEO says California's energy outlook 'not good'
10,000 creditors seek PG&E billions
Assembly approves power authority
The case of the missing megawatts
KNX Radio 1070 Editorial -- PG&E Raises (April 24, 2001)
Need power? Plug in a couple of aircraft carriers.
Will This Be The Summer Of California's Economic Meltdown?
Power plant emits tons of fumes
Limited price controls ordered to ease West's power crisis
State rate bonding lowered
Calif. Energy Prices Limited
Dan Walters: It's time for politicians to be honest about the energy crisis
Power crisis forces Kern County refinery into bankruptcy
California Lines in need of repairs
S&P Cuts Rating on California Bonds
Calif. ISO Sees Power Demand Increasing 2,000 MW By Wed
STAGE 2 EMERGENCY NOTICE 04/24/2001 14:05 through 04/24/2001 23:59
California County lacks power crisis contingencies
New CA Power Plants Depend Too Much on Natural Gas
CA -- ELECTRIC POWER CRISIS TIMELINE RECAP
Feds May Restrict Energy Prices
California Power outages virtually assured
Their job: Cut state's power bill
Blackouts alone could cost billions
Bay Area hung up on clotheslines
Energy crisis, summer heat likely to bring filthy air
Power hit could plunge California into recession
California power purchases increase to $5.7 billion since January
CA - Lawmakers Skeptical Of Edison-Davis Agreement
Credit-raters put California on watch
California’s energy crisis causes metalworking show to move
Cal-ISO data
State's energy woes may be growing, but so are the homes
CA -- Regulators Open Investigation Into Alternative Power Providers
CA -- Regulators To Respond To PG&E's "Declaration Of War"
California's power tab may soon double
Utility Rates Rise -- KNX 1070 Radio Editorial
California's Daily Power Tab Reaches $73 Million
Calif. utility rescue plan seen in severe trouble
Blackouts vs. energy price hikes
California Capsule: Davis Heaps Obscenities on Lawmaker
California bill for power up 57%, Davis says
Gov. Davis shops plan to rescue Edison
Power bloc blasts seizure idea
Seniros may get cooling shelters
Californians face the hard facts of power
California ISO gets more bad news on plants
Calif Grid Operator Forecasts Steep Summer Pwr Shortfall
California Natural gas tax could worsen electricity shortage
Some California firms crushed by energy crisis
PG&E Took Hard Line, Dooming State Talks
Experts doubtful about rush to build small power plants
California could have 13 Gigawatt shortage this summer
California's two largest utilities part ways in power crisis solution
Dynegy warns it'll shut down plants
California requests for power spending now top $5 billion
Theme parks prepare for anticipated blackouts
California Business feels heat of electricity crisis
CA bond sale in question
Calif. utility defies demand to shut generators
Markets indicate even higher prices for California summer power
California power crisis could deepen if DWR revenue bonds are not issued,
Judge orders Enron to deliver electricity to universities
Blackouts worry agricultural producers
Calif. Water Levels at 55 Pct But Storage to Cover Shortfall
State energy prices to skyrocket further, expert warns
83 year-old with plenty of energy
Davis/Edison cut a deal to raise rates
Judge blasts FERC, renounces power dispute
CA - Davis Arranges to Buy Edison's Share of Grid
PG&E Bankruptcy Filing Threatens Tax Bases
CALIFORNIA ISO DECLARES A STATEWIDE STAGE TWO - April 9, 2001
Edison Rescue Options Dwindle in Wake of PG&E Unit Bankruptcy
Electroshock in California, Part Deux
Despite notoriety, Calif. pays less for power
Lessons from history: Electricity still needs a public role
California: Terrorize the bastards
California Taxpayers left to pick up the tab
Hawaii: California (energy crisis) fallout feared here
No solution seen in California energy debacle
PG&E gives bonuses before declaring bankrupcy
Feds: No pay, no power sales
Bankruptcy filing by PG&E pulls plug on governor
Palo Alto's worst-case energy scenario might come true
Cal-ISO Predicts 34 Days of Blackouts
PG&E:Frantic efforts to avoid bankruptcy fail
Energy supply setback
Putting the heat on 2-fridge households
California Governor Summer Energy Crisis Plan
More unpaid power pants face closing
Text of Gov. Gray Davis' energy speech
Heat waves forecast, Calif. blackouts still loom
California's brokerages, exchanges brace for blackouts
'Chaos' in California electricity planning
California Capsule: Davis Admits Power Won't Materialize
Dan Walters: Politicians seek shelter as energy Armageddon looms
Tech, energy woes threaten Calif. economy
Calif. Steps to Solve Power Crisis May Backfire
Power gap greatest in May, June
Strange Electricl Loads Graph on Cal-ISO website
SDG&E Developing Blackout Warning System
Some question value of transmission lines
Blackouts could kill Calif. poultry
PUC to vote on overhauling rolling blackouts
California Independent System Operator - STAGE 2 EMERGENCY EXTENSION
Power Crisis Batters California Budget
California Power Rates May Rise
CA ISO - STAGE TWO ELECTRICAL EMERGENCY TRIGGERED BY DOWNED
Early Snow Thaw Heightens California Summer Energy Concerns
ISO Board Rejects Proposal for Advance Notice of Blackouts
Major California power plant goes off line
Rate Increase May Not Give Juice to California's Utilities
Dry Sierra snowpack may mean one-third less power this summer
Californians Will Be Paying Energy Crisis Bill for Years
California power company must give blackout warnings
California Capsule: Can State Afford Electricity?
Calif. asks for another $500 mln to buy energy
Blackouts generate secret glee
Energy crisis could cost billions
Experts say California rate hike too low
Blackout blackmail
Calif. power grid needs lots of work as summer nears
California ISO reduces estimate of summer power shortfall
California: Millions of small users will avoid rate hike
Calif Controller:PUC Rate Hike Not Enough For State Buys
Cal-ISO back to stage 2 emergency
Farmers seek other power supplies
LAPD Will Not Play 'Power Police'
Calif Must Repay State Pwr-Buy Funds With Interest
California Water agencies warn of safety problems from blackouts
Cal-ISO issues stage 2 emergency
California: RIPPLE EFFECT
U.S.: Copper producer scaling back operations (AZ-NM-CO)
California Electric rate-hike proposal sparks Inland anger
Pleas for warning of next blackout
Experts predict power outages, some say conserving not enough
California Power Hogs May Get Hit In Pocketbook
California Valley braces for summer outages
Californians Warned Power Bills Could Soar by 100%
A lone voice for price caps: U.S. regulator fears 'a disaster'
Bombshell warning on power cost
News Agencies Sue Governor Over Electricity Deals
California Electricity rates may rise 50%
California's Choices All Look Painful
Gouging----never-----HA
11202 MegaWatts off line
CA 10 billion bond sale won't be enough
California's Power Grid: Like a house of cards nearing collapse..."?
California's bill for energy could double this year
Dan Walters: Crisis deepens: politicos panic
Judge frees small firm from Edison contract
Federal judge orders major power wholesaler to sell to California
Calif. overcharged $5 Billion for Power
A blackout on answers
No power, plenty of pain
Power strain eases but concerns mount
Contracts won't meet summer demands
New server farm Dilemma For San Jose
CA - California Power Primer - What Went Wrong?
California Sees Power Meltdown Without Price Cap
California Power crisis: New blackouts may trigger added crashes
California Power crisis: Fire damage delays reactor service
Judge orders power wholesaler to sell to California
Gov. Davis has 11th-hour energy plan
California has spent nearly two-thirds its surplus for power
California Faces Cash-Flow Crisis, Controller Says
California Managers scramble to cover summer power demand
Long Beach trash plant keeps burning
Second day of blackouts disrupts 500,000 homes and businesses
Calif. electric: "Fragile Supply Network Apt to Fail"
California Scramble is on for generators
Paradise lost
Lodi Utility Refuses to Participate in Rotating Blackouts
California seen avoiding more blackouts this week
A day of darkness across Orange County
Blackouts ordered stopped
Day 2 California blackouts from TV news
Second day of rolling blackouts ordered in California
CA ISO - STAGE 3 EMERGENCY NOTICE 03/20/2001 09:17 through 03/20/2001 22:00
Population Boom Fuels California's Energy Crisis
California Crisis dims but will flare again
S. Cal. first rolling blackouts take cities by surprise
Blackouts hit 1.2 million
Cal-ISO: Stage 2 emergency extension
PG&E Making Power Zone Changes
Blackout news from California TV
Next Areas Slated for Rotating Outages
Duke executive sees California power supply crunch
Calif DWR Cut Off From Using State Funds To Buy Power
Rolling Blackouts Strike San Diego County
Small Calif Pwr Plants Shut Down Mon Due To Nonpayment
Cal- ISO issues stage 3 emergency
Energy secretary repeats warning that Calif. faces summer blackouts
Rolling blackouts ordered for California
California ISO - Stage 2 Emergency Notice; 03/19/2001 06:00 through 03/19/2001 23:59
California Water agency over its head as a trader
Creditors threaten utilities' finances
Thousands loose immunity from rolling failures
Calif. Power Grid Purchase Questionable
Creditors: California utilities on 'Red Alert'
State's power allowance may be depleted before summer's end
Government Orders Power Companies to Explain High Prices
California Faces Dire Summer Power Shortfall
Calif, faces new power alert; lawmakers focus on plant shutdowns
PUC blocks PG&E, SoCal Edison layoffs
California Capsule: Call for Contract Disclosure Grows
U.S.: Bush Administration Says CA Blackouts Inevitable
California, Meet Indonesia
Energy Chief Warns of Calif. Summer Blackouts
California retailers must cut power use or face fines, governor says
Utility bills push local consumer prices up
Calif. electricity rescue faces threat from summer surge
Energy regulators loosen reins on California Electric Supplies
Calif. power grid purchase seen adding to state costs
Electricity showdown in Senate
Alberta: AES Wants to Build a Power Plant
Rebates planned in power crunch
Calif. unsure what utilities must pay
California Universities sue to keep energy deal
California Lawmaker, media decry secrecy of power contracts
UC, Cal State systems sue power seller
California ISO projects 6,815 MW June shortfall
Architect of California's Dereg Blames FERC for Woes
Workers replacing 140,000 traffic signals to cut wattage
Gas prices wreck California power plans
Desperate to conserve, legislators' proposals inlcude cow pies
California power deals may prove short-sighted
California Power Crisis Raising Budget Concerns
Tell the Truth, Governor (Davis)
Davis'top negotiator reveals som details of power deal
Power woes could cut produce supplies, hike prices
California Plan for power lines could raise rates
State seeks coastal land in PG&E deal
$10 billion power bond may be gone by September
Davis' Right To Stay Mum On Contracts Doubted
$120 million cost is obstacle
California Outlays for Electricity May Be Hard to Recover Without a Rate Hike
PG&E could face mutiny on outages
California Taxpayers In Dark on Details Of Energy Deal
El Paso Energy closes six valley power plants
California's No-Brainer
Energy Crisis Alters Plansfor California firms
Dan Walters: Are blackouts in our future?
California Taxpayers get double whammy in energy crunch
Calif. energy deals could fall short at peak
Firm cashes in on California ills
State's energy use dips 8%
California:Summer outages loom despite state remedies
Oil, gas producers share thoughts with California lawmakers
PG&E to Pay Creditors 15 Cents on the Dollar
California Showdown on energy prices
PG&E Corp. loan won't help utility
California buys more power Taxpayer costs since January reach $3 billion
Watching the juggling and plate balancing in California
Cal-ISO says suppliers overcharged
PG&E to pay creditors only 15%
Utility crisis may trigger nostalgia over California's annual surpluses
Port of Long Beach warns of blackout dangers
Power Plant Outages Put California Back on Energy Alert
California Capsule: Sacramento Wasn't Paying Attention
Davis: Power crisis fixes almost finished
Cal-ISO back to stage two emergency
Moody's warns Calif. crisis isn't over
CA Governor renews criticism of regulators
California IT staff prepare for more blackouts
El Paso Natural Gas Sums it Up for California
californians will have to sweat to squeeze power use
Remote Switch Plan For Air Conditioners
Calif. has appetite for electricity, but is no power glutton
Governor calls for 10% cut in usage
Denial of power crisis worries California officials
California Utility "sneaky" with rate
Calif. sets huge bond issues to end energy crunch
Lack of turbines may stall Calif. plan to boost power
California Capsule: SoCal Edison Will Sell Transmission
California: hotels try to lower energy costs
Gas Pipelines: Next Big Issue
Davis considers fluctuating power rates for business
Davis to Ask Abraham to Reconsider Caps on Electricity Prices
Worse power problems on horizon
Generators ask FERC to enforce order against California ISO
Dan Walters: A power grab by politicians
Judge issues stay in Calif. power sales, sets hearing
Updated: Davis says state has tentative deal for Edison grid
Davis' deadlines on energy much easier set than met
High-pressure, high-stakes job of buying state's power
"Peaker" power picture positive
Davis signals utility's grid could be seized
State moves out of power alert for first time in weeks
California Capsule: Governor's Moves Could Bust Budget
Cal-ISO downgraded to SYSTEM WARNING 02/22/2001 09:00 through 02/22/2001 23:59
Davis Signals Utility's Grid Could Be Seized
Wall street keeps a close eye on Calif. power talks
Judge Extends Calif. Emergency Power Sale Order
Sacramento Utility Dist. plans to hike rates
Wall Street keeps close eye on California power talks
Ruling on forced sale of electricity due today
Lawmakers OK California Energy Bill
California Capsule: Benign Weather Soothes Cal-ISO
Are Calif. utilities victims or bandits in suits?
Despite hoopla, Calofornia crisis deepens
CA: Stopgap fix won't keep power on
CA: Repair bills for network would be big
Hidden costs from California's electricity crisis
Energy solution cost to California taxpayers and consumers
California: Master of Disaster
Taxpayer, Ratepayer Costs Spiral in California Energy Crunch
Power gridlocked
Light bill: $2 million per hour
Power makers fear bureaucratic static
California Proposal touts rate stability
Hard to Pin Calif. Plant Shutdowns Blame--huge increase in plants off line and reductions of capacity in Y2K
Oildale cogeneration plant closes
California: In the long run, utilities likely to benefit at expense of ratepayers
PG&E unhappy with plan
Davis to Propose Ratepayer Surcharge
California Capsule: The Boy Who Cried Wolf
California takes a step deeper into power business
State needs to put more energy into blackout alerts
California Power supply jeopardized as anger at utilities grows
Arthur Hailey novel (1979): _Overload_
Davis seeks backing to buy power lines for 8 BILLION
Bush orders expedited federal review of California power plants
Utilities halt programs to bury unsightly power lines
California a ‘wake up’ call to US political risk
FERC says it won't make generators sell to California
More than 30 California generators down for repair
PG&E cuts back on overtime
Calif. power crisis may become national mess-
Kicking Assets
California Crisis boils down to chilly people
California's Threat of Blackouts Increases as Power Plants Shut
California Capsule: This News is Getting Old
Calif. pleads for power savings to avoid blackouts
California: Lawsuit, supplies deepen crisis
$500 million more sought for power
Increased threat of outages in Calif.
California within 300 MW of outages; PUC seeks interruptible input
Powerlines: Rate Rape
Contracts save electricity costs, but college natural gas bills soar
Chill Descends Over the Bay ~POWER WOES~
Fueling consumer distress.. Natural gas costs leave many angry, suspicious
Managers cautiously optimistic of no blackouts
Calif. supplies 'dangerously low'
Ripple effect of power crisis hits customers
PG&E could sell scenic watersheds to state
California Water Unit Balks at High Power Prices
Hot Times Ahead for California & West as Shortage Intensifies: CERA Report
California's pricey mistake: power on the cheap
Calif. Utility Injunction Denied
Electric power interruptions curtail California oil and gas production
Power Shortage Could Be Worse—And Likely Will
Dark Days Ahead
California Independent electricity firms wither
The state has no way out of the power crisis -- only hard and really hard
Plant outages soar, feed rise in skepticism
Edison admits diverting funds
Pg&E In Debt To County
International Power plots California move
California PUC Contends Pipeline Ploys Jack Up Prices
Calif. Co's Ignored Cutting Power
Pot growers taking a hit from electricity shortage
California's Panic Was Moneymaker for Energy Sellers
Dark days ahead. Calif. power crisis crossing state borders.
Cold spell challenges grid
In Calif., Growing Rage on Energy
CA:Snag in plan: Power plants may not be available
White House set to suspend pollution rules for California
Duke Energy calls state seizure of energy contracts illegal
Natural Gas Crisis…Or War?
As days warm, crunch looms
California ISO projects huge power shortfall
Role as 'Watt Cops' Irks Police Officers
CHRONOLOGY - California power crisis
Judge: California's energy crisis 'catastrophic'
Troubled Lassen utility OKs 49% rate increase
Subsidized power: California can quickly blow all its revenues
Fed. judge extends Calif. power sales through Feb 16
California Power crisis' day in court
Suit seeking Edison trust fund to protect customers' deposits
California Agency used water funds for purchase of electricity
California's Power Crisis: the Missing (As Usual) Immigration Dimension
In a crisis, Bay area is calm but cranky
California narrowly averts power cutoff
Natural gas supplier sues California utility over unpaid bill
PG&E faces 10 pct cut in natgas deliveries from Wed.
California has new plan for utilities - WSJ
CA: Secrecy marks power buying
calif. senator calls for full deregulation or re-regulation
Judge Extends Calif. Power Sales Order
New scramble for power starts: Suppliers may bail out as mandate ends
California Electricity deals fall short of need
Facing gas supply cuts, PG&E shops last-minute offers
News ~California's Power Crisis: A Warning to All
Five Suppliers Agree to Provide Natural Gas to California
Judge issues order to keep power flowing to California
Power in California for at least one more day
Orange County's big SD PG&E users hurt
Finances: How PG&E managed to insulate its national assets
California regulators seek court order to keep power flowing
PG&E racing to avoid"doomsday scenario"
California Seizes Assets of Utilities
Federal electricity help ends
California senator calls for full deregulation, end of rate freeze
CA: Long-term power deals to be announced today
SoCal Edison fails to pay suppliers, defaults
Calif. governor seizes Pacific Gas energy contracts
S&P: Power bill risks Calif. downgrade
CA power plants that are off line
Clock ticks on California power deals
Energy exec: Public needs a costly lesson
CA - TOMORROW IS 22nd DAY UNDER STAGE THREE EMERGENCY
Green Mountain Enery pulls out of most California markets
S&P cuts ISO credit rating to `D,' or default
White House won't bend on power supplies for California
Mass merchants struggling to cope with Northern California energy crisis
Power woes trickle out of California
Big debt -- Who will pay two California utilities' giant bills?
S&P Cuts Calif. ISO Rating to Default
Agriculture sweating state power crisis
Lights out for firms in California
California water supplies far below normal
Calif. utilities blocked plant construction
New plants won't solve energy crisis
Stores clearing shelves of energy-efficient supplies
Los Angeles County replacing thousands of red lights to save energy
New plants won't solve energy crisis
California Takeover of Transmission Proposed
Lack of water may hurt California electric supply next summer
PG&E Bargains With Wary Gas Suppliers
California Mountain town may face a 162 percent rate increase
In California, lights on at home, but not at end of tunnel
Tight water supply predicted as California copes with power crisis
Calif. seizes stranded SoCal Edison energy contracts
Calif. extends power alert, states tackle crisis
California on dangerous course to economic meltdown
California Governor seizes SoCal Edison contracts
California Could Be Slapped With Lawsuit
Economists: California on dangerous course to economic meltdown
What Californy really needs to get it's energy use back in line.
Enron to switch Calif. power customers amid crisis
California Solution is still in dark
California Governor Signs Energy Rescue Plan
California utilities say they may not pay BPA back
Where are the blackouts
PG&E Defaults
Calif. to vote on energy plan as utilities fall
Hot, Dark Summer Ahead for California
Congress At a Loss Over What to Do About California's Energy Problem
CA - Bill to Rescue Utilities With Rate Hikes Stalls in Assembly
President vs. governor over California's power
PG&E granted bargaining power in natural gas market
California begins nailing down energy plan
Power Source Ends Direct Flow to California Businesses
Calif. to use customer bills to secure PG&E gas
CA: Lawsuit could increase consumer power bills significantly
California Senate approves $10 billion power-buying bill
U.S. could be stuck with California utilities' debts
California Lawmakers Propose Expansion Of State Agency's Role in Buying Power
Powerlines: Electric Light Orchestra
Gas Co. fears it will be loser in credit crisis
Natural gas sales next California battlefield
California power crisis breeds opportunities
Stores turn down lights to help out
Calif. energy bill may hit $1.3 billion
California Energy Crisis Does not Impact Data Centers--Yet
Letter from W. Youngquist to Gov. Davis
California power cash fears grow
SFO dims lights, stops escalators to conserve energy
Deregulation benefited utility
Bad news mounts in Calif. energy crisis
Why San Diego, Where Rates First Rose, No Longer Conserves Energy
Power Line Bottleneck
Next California energy crisis: North Bay could face natural gas cutoff
Rick Cowels and the California Crisis
Mexico Sells Electricity to Power-Starved California
California exhausts $400 million energy fund
Interruptions in power: A dark side of business
For 100 hours, the carrots and broccoli had to wait.
California power crisis continues
Californians Can Pay Now Or Pay More Later
California Power Woes Hit Newspapers Hard
The lights are going out in the Golden State
Statement on California's Energy crisis by CA Chamber of Commerce
Bush's indifference worries state GOP
California Governor accused of fuzzy math
Calif. energy crisis leads to higher food prices
Truth dawns slowly for California
PG&E pushes to pay for gas before electricity
Power fines shock LA County
CA - megawatt hunters beg, borrow, bribe to secure power
Good bye California!
CA- STAGE 3 EMERGENCY EXTENSION [200100719] through 01/25/2001 23:59
California's emergency power fund going fast
CA: Soaring bills fuel consumer wrath
Calif. energy crisis may affect fuel supplies
Bush extends Calif. power orders
CA - Outages Narrowly Averted This Morning; Supplies Still Tight in Northern California
Windmills unmoving in crisis
California: rate increases, asset seizure, Cal-PX announces layoffs
PG&E seeks federal natural gas order through February
California Plan Urges State Take Utilities' Hydro Plants
PG&E's Gas Suppliers Want Cash
Power restored after blackouts ordered
CalPX becomes first victim of Calif. power crisis
California Extends STAGE 3 Emergency
Californians start stocking up on flashlights, firewood...
CA; Three local water districts sue over electricity prices
Rolling power blackouts hit California
CA - STAGE 3 EMERGENCY NOTICE Effective 01/17/2001 at 01:45
California's Utilities to get help from Clinton Admin
California Legislature on the spot in high-stakes poker game
U.S. orders power suppliers into Calif. market
Rising energy prices jolt California economy
California Utilities seek immediate rate hike to avoid bankruptcy
Energy Crisis in California Threatens the Stability of Utility Shares
Edison International Warns of Potential 'Significant' Power Cuts in California
Southern California Edison faces bankruptcy
California power- crisis or manipulation?
California power emergency
California Utilities Want Customers to Pay for Rise in Wholesale Prices
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