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Ray is correct. Much (but not all) of the California energy problem wasthe
result of a badly flawed deregulation scheme foisted on a naivelegislature
(oh the joys of term limits) by lobbyists for the out-of-state energy
suppliers (Enron sent in an army of lawyers to help write the bill). You
can read about it in my article "Power to the People!":
http://members.home.net/mshapiro2/comments-1-19-01.htm
The only good outcome from this is that folks will have to pay more
attention to energy conservation and alternative sources such as solar and
wind.
Mark Shapiro
http://www.IrascibleProfessor.com