Re: Power execs blame gas prices and environment regs for highelectricity costs

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From: Jeffrey Siegal
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 08:39

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Michael Dix wrote:
> I guess
> it was cheap for a while, but to me it would make more sense to
> depend on heavy oil, coal, and especially the N-word for the
> bulk of our power generation.

Cost is not the significant factor.  The ability to use oil or coal in
California has been essentially eliminated to meet environmental
requirements.  And the N-word, well, that's just a bad word.

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Subject: Re: Power execs blame gas prices and environment regs for  
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