California's shadow
Article Abstract:
A personal view of the Californian electricity crisis is presented. In particular state regulations concerning "provider of last resort" status for the utility companies are criticised.
Publication Name: Electric Perspectives
Subject: Petroleum, energy and mining industries
ISSN: 0364-474X
Year: 2001
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Time to build
Article Abstract:
Issues concerning the deregulation of the power sector are discussed, focusing on the problems caused by price volatility and potential power shortfalls.
Publication Name: Electric Perspectives
Subject: Petroleum, energy and mining industries
ISSN: 0364-474X
Year: 2001
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Before you make the call
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Factors to be considered by those in the utilities sector planning to hire a market research company are discussed.
Publication Name: Electric Perspectives
Subject: Petroleum, energy and mining industries
ISSN: 0364-474X
Year: 2001
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