EPA uses stronger language urging Bay Area to cut smog - Federal agency calls portions of the region's clean air plan 'inferior'
Contra Costa Times - July 25, 2001
Public's role won't be cut in reviews of power plants - COMMISSIONER SOUGHT RULES TO ALLOW CLOSED MEETINGS
Mercury News - July 24, 2001
Citizen review of power plants may be curbed - Panel under pressure to speed up process
Mercury News - July 23, 2001
Surplus state power sold at loss - An unexpectedly cool July forces unloading of unneeded electricity
Mercury News - July 18, 2001
State Losing Ground in War on Dirty Air - Environment: Growth, lax enforcement are blamed for rising smog levels in some areas
Los Angeles Times - July 17, 2001
Power line approved - FREMONT-TO-S.J. PROJECT GETS OK DESPITE CONCERNS ABOUT EFFECT ON WILDLIFE
Mercury News - May 23, 2001
Calpine gets state's OK for Gilroy power plant - 135-MEGAWATT `PEAKER' COULD BE READY IN MONTHS
Mercury News - May 23, 2001
Calpine plant defender `Williams' unmasked - Company puts e-mailer on leave, pending internal investigation
Mercury News - May 17, 2001
Seniors suffer most during power outages
Mercury News - May 16, 2001
South San Jose has paid its dues
Mercury News - May 14, 2001
Defenders of Alviso's quiet charm upset by Calpine plant proposal - Some lament SJ's front door lacks control over its own turf
Mercury News - May 14, 2001
Disabled plants worsen the blackout problem - REPAIRS CUT GENERATING CAPACITY 20 PERCENT
Mercury News - May 11, 2001
The opinion of the Mercury News
Mercury News - May 9, 2001
S.J. mayor abandons opposition to plant in Coyote Valley
Mercury News - May 8, 2001
Mom reaffirms decision to lead battle against Calpine plant
Mercury News - May 6, 2001
Mom reaffirms decision to lead battle against Calpine plant
Mercury News - May 6, 2001
S.J. weighs options to stop proposed Calpine power plant - Local land-use decisions could counter state's move, city council says
Mercury News - April 19, 2001
Davis deflates Calpine critics - Gonzales, council may still fight site
Mercury News - April 19, 2001
Easy call - The need is desperate; Davis is right to support Coyote Valley power plant
Mercury News - April 19, 2001
Gov. Davis may back power plant - Endorsement of Calpine plan expected today
Mercury News - April 18, 2001
Officials rejected Calpine criticism - Commission pushed for positive report
Mercury News - April 15, 2001
Officials rejected Calpine criticism - Commission pushed for positive report
Mercury News - April 15, 2001
About that energy crisis . . .
Mercury News - April 14, 2001
Calpine power plant gains influential ally
Mercury News - April 13, 2001
Officials question utilities, generators - FEDERAL REGULATOR DESCRIBES PLAN TO MONITOR PRICES - Bipartisan house panel brings hearings to S.J. on tour to examine power market
Mercury News - April 12, 2001
Davis signs plan offering incentives for conservation - $850 MILLION BOOSTS EFFICIENCY TO EASE EXPECTED BLACKOUTS
Mercury News - April 12, 2001
Markets indicate even higher prices for summer power
Mercury News - April 12, 2001
Re-examine nuclear power
Mercury News - April 12, 2001
Cities seek power backup
Mercury News - April 11, 2001
Power price-cap idea gets support
Mercury News - April 11, 2001
PG&E asks judge to block PUC order on paying debt - ANSWER COULD DETERMINE WHETHER CONSUMERS WILL HAVE TO REIMBURSE UTILITY
Mercury News - April 11, 2001
Air quality officials make deal with high-polluting generator
Mercury News - April 10, 2001
Davis forges deal to rescue Edison
Mercury News - April 10, 2001
Technology shines in market struggling to solve power problems
Mercury News - April 10, 2001
Leaders threaten to seize power contracts, plants
Mercury News - April 9, 2001
Watchdog groups want toxin levels put on Web - Plan would require the Tosco refinery in Rodeo to post real-time air-quality updates online every five minutes
Contra Costa Times - April 9, 2001
State's power struggle drags on
Mercury News - April 8, 2001
Utility finds relief, but power problems continue for state
Mercury News - April 7, 2001
Landmark action by troubled utility `selfish,' Davis says
Mercury News - April 7, 2001
Utility's creditors wonder what will happen to past-due debts
Mercury News - April 7, 2001
Brave new legal world is unfolding for bankruptcy judge in PG&E case
Mercury News - April 7, 2001
Already a power giant, state may build plants - PLAN HAS RISKS : PROPOSAL GRANTING STATE REGULATORS MORE AUTHORITY OVER CONSUMERS' ENERGY NEEDS HAS MET WITH VARIED SUCCESS IN OTHER STATES
Mercury News - April 4, 2001
Power gap greatest in May, June - Supply-boosting efforts will take months to help
Mercury News - April 4, 2001
New San Jose plan for power plant
Mercury News - April 4, 2001
More news before opinion on Metcalf power plant
Los Altos Town Crier - April 4, 2001
Consumers bemoan formula for power-rate hikes
Mercury News - April 2, 2001
Snowpack won't ease summer energy woes
Mercury News - March 31, 2001
Energy-saving program pays $75 to recycle old refrigerators
Mercury News - March 31, 2001
Calpine seeks state approval for Livermore power plant
Mercury News - March 30, 2001
Purchase of lines from utilities loses favor as solution
Mercury News - March 30, 2001
PG&E is ordered to share information about blackouts - DATA WOULD AID EMERGENCY PREPARATION
Mercury News - March 30, 2001
We need power -- in our back yard
Mercury News - March 30, 2001
U.S. to probe natural-gas-price allegations - POSSIBLE MANIPULATION : REGULATORS TO LOOK INTO CLAIMS TEXAS FIRM TRIED TO DRIVE UP COST OF NATURAL GAS SOLD TO CALIFORNIA, ADDING TO ENERGY CRISIS
Mercury News - March 29, 2001
Davis tries to reassure legislators - Says he's weighing options for solving energy crisis
Mercury News - March 29, 2001
FREMONT - Council expresses interest in power plant possibilities
Mercury News - March 29, 2001
No explanation given after officials approve 27 percent rate hike
Mercury News - March 28, 2001
Impact of increases will vary greatly - Some customers will escape increase
Mercury News - March 28, 2001
Mtn. View may turn to landfill for power - HOOKING UP TURBINE COULD PRODUCE ENERGY
Mercury News - March 27, 2001
Consumer frustration keeps pace with rate hikes
Mercury News - March 27, 2001
PUC set to give up on rate freeze; increases up to 36% likely
Mercury News - March 27, 2001
Gov. Davis' hard line against higher rates is fuel for challengers
Mercury News - March 27, 2001
Clean air vs. more power
Mercury News - March 26, 2001
We may get action when Republicans sweat
Mercury News - March 25, 2001
Power lacking for proposed Alviso server farm
Mercury News - March 25, 2001
Rising cost of purchasing electricity sparks alarm - NEW ESTIMATES RENEW CALLS FOR STATE TO SEIZE POWER PLANTS
Mercury News - March 25, 2001
MN, others sue Davis over power pacts - REFUSAL TO GIVE DETAILS PREVENTS PUBLIC FROM SEEING HOW BILLIONS IN TAX DOLLARS ARE USED, THEY SAY
Mercury News - March 24, 2001
Santa Clara utility seeks proposals for new generators
Mercury News - March 24, 2001
S.J. mayor makes final plea to halt power plant - PANEL COMPLETES HEARINGS ON COYOTE VALLEY PROPOSAL
Mercury News - March 24, 2001
Santa Clara County leaders seek ways to reduce power costs in facilities
Mercury News - March 24, 2001
Cost of electricity plan may soar
Mercury News - March 24, 2001
Plan for alternate power plants stalls - ASSEMBLY REJECTS RESCUE LEGISLATION; JUDGE RULES FOR GENERATOR
Mercury News - March 23, 2001
State's bill for energy could double this year
Mercury News - March 23, 2001
Hopes dim for quick fix on electricity - TALKS DRAG ON : With no deal soon, the state could find itself unable to stabilize the system
Mercury News - March 23, 2001
Assembly begins hearings on possible natural gas price gouging
BayArea.com - March 23, 2001
Feinstein accuses Bush of playing politics with state's energy woes - Administration ripped for opposing price caps
Mercury News - March 22, 2001
State falling short on pacts that provide low-cost energy
Mercury News - March 22, 2001
Lab tests simple switch to reduce blackouts
Mercury News - March 22, 2001
U.S. orders smog cleanup
Mercury News - March 22, 2001
Report says power wholesalers overcharged California $5.5 billion
Mercury News - March 22, 2001
Bay Area flunks on clean air - Region must redraw its anti-smog plan or risk loss of federal highway funds
Contra Costa Times - March 22, 2001
Cunneen vows `energy'
Mercury News - March 22, 2001
Davis has 11th-hour energy plan - He offers contracts to alternative plants
Mercury News - March 21, 2001
Bay Area residents learning to roll with blackouts - For the second consecutive day, homes and business across the state were darkened Tuesday in what could be a preview of a long summer in crisis mod
Mercury News - March 21, 2001
Blackouts: a preview?
Mercury News - March 21, 2001
Nationwide power shortage predicted - CRITICS SAY SECRETARY IS USING SCARE TACTICS TO PUSH BUSH AGENDA
Mercury News - March 20, 2001
Neighbors set for show of power
Mercury News - March 20, 2001
Blackouts hit 1.2 million
Mercury News - March 20, 2001
Bombast obscures energy's ebb and flow
Mercury News - March 19, 2001
Don Weden loves to give tours of the Coyote Valley Greenbelt, mostly to show people what it's not. Like -- green
Mercury News - March 18, 2001
Silver lining: A recession could ease energy crisis
Mercury News - March 18, 2001
Support builds for small plants - ENERGY SUMMIT CALLED FIRST STEP TO ADDRESSING VALLEY'S NEEDS
Mercury News - March 17, 2001
Regulators pursue more energy refunds - FEDERAL AGENCY SAYS SIX FIRMS MAY OWE $55 MILLION
Mercury News - March 17, 2001
$1.1 billion transferred to PG&E - FUNDS FOR OPERATIONS : CORPORATE PARENT USES FEDERAL REFUND TO AID BELEAGUERED UTILITY
Mercury News - March 17, 2001
Climate of indifference - Bush flip-flops on global warming
Mercury News - March 16, 2001
Federal officials question 2000 shutdown of two plants - Two shutdowns netted $11 million for firms
Mercury News - March 15, 2001
Manufacturing News
San Jose Metro - March 15, 2001
Short of power, short on courage
Mercury News - March 15, 2001
HOW TO CONSERVE
Mercury News - March 14, 2001
Task force on Potrero Power Plant seeks consensus on conditions for expansion - Meeting Thursday
Mercury News - March 14, 2001
Utility taxes boost city coffers - S.J. mayor hopes surplus will help needy
Mercury News - March 14, 2001
Businesses face Thursday deadline for cutting outdoor lighting - Leeway in compliance and lack of enforcement raise concerns
Mercury News - March 14, 2001
Power generators face more oversight - Plant shutdowns: ISO wants to regulate plant scheduling to avert blackouts
Mercury News - March 14, 2001
Surprised by energy crisis? So were we
Los Altos Town Crier - March 14, 2001
Davis offers energy rebates
Mercury News - March 14, 2001
Bush reverses promise to cut power plants' carbon dioxide
Mercury News - March 14, 2001
Gilroy, Calpine talks `are moving ahead' - SMALL POWER PLANT COULD BE IN BY SUMMER
Mercury News - March 13, 2001
Paying attention - As California pays through the nose, energy agency is taking note
Mercury News - March 13, 2001
Air study was flawed Just build it
Mercury News - March 12, 2001
State reviews draft plan to prohibit energy exports
Mercury News - March 11, 2001
Desperate to conserve, legislators' proposals even include cow pies
Mercury News - March 11, 2001
Federal agency seeks $69 million in refunds from power vendors - SOME PRICES MIGHT BE `UNJUST AND UNREASONABLE'
Mercury News - March 10, 2001
Facing opposition, plant won't be built
Mercury News - March 9, 2001
Industry group backs Calpine
Mercury News - March 9, 2001
Bad decisions, booming demand a costly mix for natural gas bills - Flaws in system magnified effect on utilities, consumers
Mercury News - March 9, 2001
Two legal proceedings allege that gas marketers are price-gouging
Mercury News - March 9, 2001
Lofgren considers taking on Gonzales for mayor in 2002
Mercury News - March 9, 2001
$120 MILLION COST IS OBSTACLE
Mercury News - March 8, 2001
Temporary power plant receives OK - `PEAKER' SET AT S.F. AIRPORT
Mercury News - March 8, 2001
EDITORIAL
Mercury News - March 8, 2001
California species protection is giant leap for red-legged frog - MILLIONS OF ACRES COVERED IN BID TO SAVE A WESTERN ICON
Mercury News - March 7, 2001
Power prices could soar during the summer
Mercury News - March 7, 2001
Now, green power faces a blackout
Mercury News - March 7, 2001
Gov. Davis announces 40 long-term contracts - Conservation still needed to prevent summer blackouts
Mercury News - March 6, 2001
Thorough Metcalf review
Mercury News - March 1, 2001
Draft report says generators charged too much - AGENCY REQUESTING FEDERAL REGULATORS REFUND EXCESS
Mercury News - March 1, 2001
PG&E announces natural gas bills to drop this month - DESPITE DROP, CUSTOMERS PAY MORE THAN A YEAR AGO
Mercury News - March 1, 2001
Power Hungry
San Jose Metro - March 1, 2001
San Jose mayor announces plans for small plant south of downtown
Mercury News - March 1, 2001
Support grows for Calpine plant - SUPERVISORS URGE STATE TO OVERTURN REJECTION BY S.J.
Mercury News - February 28, 2001
Davis expects PG&E agreement - Governor warns it may take weeks to finalize state's purchase purchase of power lines
Mercury News - February 28, 2001
Lawmaker proposes rebates to homes reducing power use - BILL WOULD PAY $1 BILLION TO RESIDENTS WHO USE LESS ELECTRICITY THIS SUMMER
Mercury News - February 27, 2001
County leaders considering a plan for a new, 600-megawatt facility
Mercury News - February 27, 2001
PUC judge wants ban on PG&E layoffs
Mercury News - February 27, 2001
Davis makes pitch for U.S. approval on power lines - PLAN DOESN'T FIT WELL WITH GOP AGENDA, BUT GOVERNOR IS HOPEFUL
Mercury News - February 27, 2001
Proof is in the garlic
Mercury News - February 26, 2001
Worse power problems on summer horizon
Mercury News - February 25, 2001
Davis considers plan to require fluctuating power rates for businesses - Rates would vary hourly under proposal
Mercury News - February 25, 2001
In the California energy market . . . It's not easy being green
Mercury News - February 25, 2001
Energy hostage - As power crisis soaks up California's budget surplus, other states try to steal away tech companies
Mercury News - February 25, 2001
Problem-plagued transmission system carries hidden costs - Nobody knows ultimate price, report says
Mercury News - February 24, 2001
Partial power agreement reached
Mercury News - February 24, 2001
Natural gas bills' nasty surprise - Some customers used less but paid more as prices climbed
Mercury News - February 24, 2001
The Metcalf Energy Center is part of a long-term solution to our energy crisis
Mercury News - February 24, 2001
Who should be in charge of power?
Mercury News - February 24, 2001
`State's energy price tag increases
Mercury News - February 23, 2001
Power drain on state coffers may affect credit rating - WALL STREET WATCHES AS DAVIS RESCUE PLAN EATS UP BUDGET SURPLUS
Mercury News - February 22, 2001
`Peaker' power picture positive
Mercury News - February 22, 2001
Builder alters San Jose project to save butterfly habitat
Mercury News - February 22, 2001
The state's switch - Re-regulation of electricity market is a risky prospect that could scare off private-sector generating companies
Mercury News - February 22, 2001
City weighs risk of fouling beach against power need
Mercury News - February 22, 2001
Power authority bill approved by Senate - ENDING DEREGULATION: LEGISLATION WOULD ALLOW CALIFORNIA TO BUY POWER PLANTS OR BUILD NEW ONES.
Mercury News - February 21, 2001
By living free of power grid, families light night with sun - COSTLY PG&E INSTALLATION FEES FORCE THOSE IN RURAL AREAS INTO ALTERNATIVES
Mercury News - February 21, 2001
Journal editorial got it just right
Mercury News - February 21, 2001
Alternate power options collapsing
Mercury News - February 20, 2001
Nuclear power makes a comeback
Mercury News - February 20, 2001
Weather plays part in your utility costs
Mercury News - February 20, 2001
Reconsider nuclear power
Mercury News - February 20, 2001
Saving energy is our best way out - Nationwide effort needs a push from Bush
Mercury News - February 20, 2001
Who's responsible? Look in the mirror
Mercury News - February 19, 2001
Make us all meter readers - Knowing power use leads to conservation
Mercury News - February 19, 2001
Stopgap fix won't keep power on - State still faces difficult decisions
Mercury News - February 19, 2001
Global warming is likely worse than originally was thought - Scientists say North America will feel fewest effects
Mercury News - February 19, 2001
California's energy crisis: Who missed the warning signs? - Many solutions being considered by lawmakers were first offered in 1999
Mercury News - February 18, 2001
Giving in to gougers
Mercury News - February 18, 2001
Plugging the state in - Transmission buyout would put state deeper into power business
Mercury News - February 18, 2001
Metcalf power plant is a perfect fit for the valley
Mercury News - February 18, 2001
Rescue plan attacked by both sides - LAWMAKERS AND PG&E CRITICIZE PROPOSAL TO PROP UP UTILITIES
Mercury News - February 17, 2001
U.S. feels California's energy pain
Mercury News - February 17, 2001
Bush tells agencies to speed review of new power plants
Mercury News - February 17, 2001
Conserve, conserve, conserve
Mercury News - February 17, 2001
Utilities say they can't pay for work
Mercury News - February 16, 2001
Scientists challenge Calpine air quality data - GEOGRAPHY of valley MAKES IT PRONE TO POLLUTION, METEOROLOGISTS SAY
Mercury News - February 16, 2001
Davis seeks backing to buy power lines from utilities - NETWORK COULD COST STATE UP TO $8 BILLION
Mercury News - February 16, 2001
East Coast pundits can't see quite this far
Mercury News - February 16, 2001
PG&E cuts back on overtime - UNION SAYS DECISION WILL NOT HELP COMPANY'S DEBT
Mercury News - February 15, 2001
Power generators large and small demand reimbursement for billions in unpaid bills
Mercury News - February 15, 2001
Dear ISO: Put energy into alerts
Mercury News - February 15, 2001
Calpine plan gains support - Supervisors to push for override of San Jose decision on power plant
Mercury News - February 15, 2001
$500 million more sought for power
Mercury News - February 14, 2001
Edison's bid for rate hike is denied
Mercury News - February 13, 2001
PG&E could sell scenic watersheds to state to help pay deregulation costs
Mercury News - February 13, 2001
No more fossil-fuel plants
Mercury News - February 13, 2001
New facility will fuel 500,000 homes by July - Working overtime to keep lights on
Mercury News - February 12, 2001
The risk of electric shock
Mercury News - February 12, 2001
Growing valley guzzling power at high speeds
Mercury News - February 11, 2001
Thank our lucky stars for the power crisis
Mercury News - February 11, 2001
The state has no way out of the power crisis -- only hard and really hard - Bad options
Mercury News - February 11, 2001
Backing for Calpine project grows in Sacramento
Mercury News - February 11, 2001
GOP posturing won't solve the power crisis
Mercury News - February 11, 2001
Power company CEOs should step up
Mercury News - February 11, 2001
White House energy order criticized - TEXAS SENATOR CHARGES THAT PRESIDENT CLINTON'S ORDER TO SUPPLIERS ON JAN. 19 TO CONTINUE SELLING NATURAL GAS TO PG&E WAS IMPROPER
Mercury News - February 10, 2001
Electricity alert: sending a message or crying wolf?
Mercury News - February 10, 2001
Snag in plan: Power plants may not be available - Peak-time generators key to Davis' proposal
Mercury News - February 10, 2001
State ponders buying power lines, with chance of losing price cap
Mercury News - February 10, 2001
Lower your bills by reading electric meters
Mercury News - February 10, 2001
California confronts its energy future
Mercury News - February 10, 2001
Lawmakers haunted by ballot threat - Re-regulation initiative shadows their bailout plans
Mercury News - February 9, 2001
For Disney, it's a small energy crisis, after all
Mercury News - February 9, 2001
Lawmakers back planned power plant
Mercury News - February 9, 2001
U.S. energy official calls for rate hike - Herbert says move would spur conservation
Mercury News - February 9, 2001
Davis speeds approval of new power plants
Mercury News - February 9, 2001
Calpine will buy Canadian gas producer
Mercury News - February 9, 2001
The power of fast OKs
Mercury News - February 9, 2001
[Setting the Record Straight]
Mercury News - February 8, 2001
Tentative package on power reached -SENATE EFFORT AIMS TO SPEED PLANT BUILDING
Mercury News - February 8, 2001
Calpine hopes to build plant in Hayward - JOINT VENTURE WITH BECHTEL COULD BE RUNNING BY 2004 IN INDUSTRIAL AREA NEAR I-880; CITY EXPECTS CLEAR SAILING
Mercury News - February 8, 2001
Lawmakers consider public risk as they weigh bailout of utilities - THREE OPTIONS OFFER POSSIBLE HAZARDS, REWARDS
Mercury News - February 8, 2001
Secretive power deals spur outcry - Watchdogs want details of costly purchases
Mercury News - February 8, 2001
PR missteps put utilities in bad light - Experts: companies waited too long to inform public
Mercury News - February 8, 2001
Taxpayers subsidize the energy-wasters
Mercury News - February 8, 2001
Supply deal fall shorts of needs
Mercury News - February 7, 2001
Assembly GOP backs Calpine
Mercury News - February 7, 2001
Texas energy broker empowered by balancing act in California
Mercury News - February 7, 2001
State purchase of lines urged
Mercury News - February 7, 2001
State buys some time, but energy crisis remains
Mercury News - February 7, 2001
Calpine profit up 240% from 1999 - rising prices, expansion pay off
Mercury News - February 7, 2001
PUC may investigate diversification of utilities
Mercury News - February 6, 2001
Growers lose sleep when they hear Stage 3
Mercury News - February 6, 2001
Long-term power deals to be announced today
Mercury News - February 6, 2001
Saving energy, one bulb at a time
Mercury News - February 6, 2001
Ignoring the big picture
Mercury News - February 6, 2001
Temporary price cap could help
Mercury News - February 6, 2001
A tale of two `states' - To Mayor Gonzales, city is in great shape; in Supervisor Beall's reality, county faces problems
Mercury News - February 5, 2001
Energy company profits soaring - Power generators led industries in return to investors in 2000
Mercury News - February 5, 2001
Utilities fought attempts to boost power supply, monitoring in '90s
Mercury News - February 4, 2001
In deep - OK, deregulation of power isn't working -- but it could if it was done right, and that would avoid a lot of other problems
Mercury News - February 4, 2001
[Setting the Record Straight]
Mercury News - February 3, 2001
Lack of water may hurt electric supply next summer
Mercury News - February 3, 2001
Legislators uneasy with options to aid utilities
Mercury News - February 3, 2001
Plants didn't fake problems, regulators say
Mercury News - February 3, 2001
Davis seizes energy contracts - UNPRECEDENTED MOVE DERAILS EDISON PLAN TO HELP PAY BILLS
Mercury News - February 3, 2001
Public, businesses facing reality of conservation
Mercury News - February 3, 2001
The energy squeeze
Mercury News - February 3, 2001
State goes into power business
Mercury News - February 2, 2001
Cisco plans power plant at Coyote Valley - Silicon Valley ideas
Mercury News - February 2, 2001
San Jose mayor pitches his own plan for electricity - State of the city
Mercury News - February 2, 2001
Was Davis in the dark? - He shouldn't have been -- Duke Energy CEO tried to warn him
Mercury News - February 2, 2001
Was Davis in the dark? - He shouldn't have been -- Duke Energy CEO tried to warn him
Mercury News - February 2, 2001
Panel won't be swayed on power plant, official says
Mercury News - February 1, 2001
Conservation efforts cut temperatures, save money at Davis home
Mercury News - February 1, 2001
County leader proposes panel to study local power source
Mercury News - February 1, 2001
CEOs saw salary increases after energy deregulation
Mercury News - February 1, 2001
Energy problems spreading, officials in West tell Congress
Mercury News - February 1, 2001
State is on the right energy track
Mercury News - February 1, 2001
Heavy users would pay higher rates under plan
Mercury News - January 31, 2001
Top lawmakers push for override of S.J. decision - LETTER CALLS FOR STATE REGULATORS TO APPROVE CALPINE POWER PLANT
Mercury News - January 31, 2001
Nader speaks out against utility bailout
Mercury News - January 31, 2001
Auditors say PG&E ignored warnings
Mercury News - January 31, 2001
Senate forms plan to buy third of power - But Republicans and some advocacy groups are unhappy with the measure, which requires $10 billion in bonds to pay for energy
Contra Costa Times - January 31, 2001
Don't put power plant in north Coyote Valley
Mercury News - January 31, 2001
City recruits businesses with lure of plentiful power - REDDING TOUTS STABLE SUPPLY IN ERA OF ROLLING BLACKOUTS
Mercury News - January 30, 2001
State Senate may vote today on rate hike targeting consumers who are highest users
Mercury News - January 30, 2001
Chamber urges city council to reconsider Calpine plant
Mercury News - January 30, 2001
Edison's case for consumers paying its debt supported by audit; PG&E report to come
Mercury News - January 30, 2001
Dick Cheney to head energy task force - The power crisis
Mercury News - January 30, 2001
Daniel Weintraub: Deregulation bill author has dodged the bullet
The Sacramento Bee - January 30, 2001
Lower rates carry a high cost
Mercury News - January 30, 2001
Power shortage needs smart solutions
Mercury News - January 29, 2001
White House turns to power crisis - BUT STATE SHOULD NOT EXPECT MORE HELP, BUSH ADVISER WARNS
Mercury News - January 29, 2001
All kinds have foiled new plants
The Sacramento Bee - January 28, 2001
Power suppliers gaining clout in Sacramento
Mercury News - January 28, 2001
New plants may provide power boost - BUT IT'S GETTING HARDER TO FIND SPACE TO BUILD
Mercury News - January 28, 2001
Heavy fines eased for some - CONTRACT CHARGED BUSINESSES UP TO 100 TIMES MORE FOR USING POWER IN EMERGENCIES
Mercury News - January 27, 2001
State hints power rates still may rise - Governor backs away from earlier optimism
Mercury News - January 27, 2001
Lawmakers press for power plant in Coyote Valley
Mercury News - January 27, 2001
Power misplay - California is `only one blackout away from the Stone Age'
Mercury News - January 27, 2001
New plan: Utilities could use ratepayer funds to pay debts
Mercury News - January 26, 2001
Economists say California is on the verge of big errors
Mercury News - January 26, 2001
Electric vehicle rules eased - Air board gives automakers a break
Mercury News - January 26, 2001
Utilities' claim of $12 billion debt in question - BECAUSE OF COMPLEX DEREGULATION RULES, PROFIT FROM ELECTRICITY SALES SHIELDED
Mercury News - January 26, 2001
If natural gas service is interrupted, shutoffs could last months - Reconnecting homes one by one
Mercury News - January 26, 2001
Dumb and dumber - Calpine plant should be built despite opposition; the larger need is great
Mercury News - January 26, 2001
PG&E pushes to pay for gas before electricity
Mercury News - January 25, 2001
Power suppliers offer prices to ease crisis, Davis says
Mercury News - January 25, 2001
State on verge of gutting goals for electric cars - Proposal cites lack of battery
Mercury News - January 25, 2001
People vs. power in Silicon Valley - Electricity, housing demands spark odd alliances
SunSpot.net - January 25, 2001
California power crisis is a warning to the nation
Mercury News - January 25, 2001
Gov. Blackout failed to act in time
Mercury News - January 25, 2001
Flick the solar switch - Photovoltaic panels on rooftops could do the job of a power plant
Mercury News - January 24, 2001
Soaring bills fuel consumer wrath - REALITY HITS HOME AS INCREASES KICK IN
Mercury News - January 24, 2001
Senator with role in deregulation won't seek office
Mercury News - January 24, 2001
DESPITE EARLIER REMARKS, BUSH EXTENDS ORDER FORCING SUPPLIERS TO SELL ELECTRICITY TO STATE FIRMS - Utilities get surprise U.S. help
Mercury News - January 24, 2001
California braces for more blackouts
Mercury News - January 24, 2001
State still not safe from blackouts, regulators say
Mercury News - January 23, 2001
State struggling to bring energy use under control - Legislators consider taking over plants
Mercury News - January 23, 2001
Windmills unmoving in crisis
Contra Costa Times - January 23, 2001
Power plant tax appeal withdrawn
Contra Costa Times - January 23, 2001
Blackouts not likely as state agency finds Northwest power
BayArea.com - January 23, 2001
Let the free market put the lights back on
Mercury News - January 23, 2001
Energy companies strike tentative deal - Energy producers agree to cut prices in half, negotiators say
Mercury News - January 22, 2001
Hurried plans leave consumers in the dark - Major questions remain
Mercury News - January 22, 2001
California blackout risk continues
Mercury News - January 22, 2001
Urgent power dealings give lawmakers a jump start - SOME WORRY WHETHER POLITICAL CAREERS WILL FIZZLE IF VOTERS DON'T SEE RESULTS
Mercury News - January 21, 2001
Retracing PG&E's path to disaster
Mercury News - January 21, 2001
Debate heats up as power runs short
Mercury News - January 21, 2001
HOT BUTTON: MEETING OUR POWER NEEDS - A balanced approach
Mercury News - January 21, 2001
Governor signs short-term fix
Mercury News - January 20, 2001
Rating agency shows doubt in state's credit - Worried over cash flow in energy crisis, Standard & Poor's issues a warning
Mercury News - January 20, 2001
Financial troubles loom behind threat of blackouts - Hospitals could close; gasoline already scarcer
Mercury News - January 20, 2001
Bush adviser's role in power crisis questioned
Mercury News - January 20, 2001
Anxiety a blessing for solar power
Mercury News - January 20, 2001
Psychologists see hope in blackouts
Mercury News - January 20, 2001
Californians debate the best way to solve the state's power shortage - When the lights go out
Mercury News - January 20, 2001
In doomsday plan, lights would be off 12 hours a day
Mercury News - January 19, 2001
Poll: Blackouts not seen as the way to control crisis - MOST CALIFORNIANS FAVOR CONSERVATION; POSSIBLE RATE HIKES POSE BIG CONCERN
Mercury News - January 19, 2001
Bush refuses to support continued emergency power sales to California
Mercury News - January 19, 2001
San Francisco files suit saying power companies conspired to raise energy prices
Mercury News - January 19, 2001
Energy crisis turns the `golden state' into a `moneypit'
Mercury News - January 19, 2001
Blackouts generate interest in alternatives - California's energy crisis
Mercury News - January 19, 2001
Valley coalition presses for solutions to energy crisis
Mercury News - January 19, 2001
Few voice opposition to power plant in South San Francisco
Mercury News - January 19, 2001
California Struck by More Blackouts
BayArea.com - January 19, 2001
California hunts for solutions in the dark
Mercury News - January 19, 2001
$400 million taxpayer bailout passed -- reluctantly
Mercury News - January 19, 2001
Power crunch hits smaller businesses doubly hard - Tech suppliers squeezed between high bills, lost productivity
Mercury News - January 18, 2001
People make do with situation, eat lunch in dark
Mercury News - January 18, 2001
Natural-gas cutoffs possible this week, PG&E chiefs say - U.S. IS EXPECTED TO RESPOND TODAY TO PLEA FROM DAVIS ON SUPPLY
Mercury News - January 18, 2001
PG&E says it won't pay $76 million in bills - LACK OF ACTION ON DEBTS COULD SIGNAL GIANT UTILITY'S IMPENDING BANKRUPTCY
Mercury News - January 18, 2001
Blackouts hit; Davis moves to buy power - Governor declares emergency
Mercury News - January 18, 2001
How to learn where you stand in the rolling-blackout queue
Mercury News - January 18, 2001
State polls: Majority believes problems are fault of utilities - Californians respond
Mercury News - January 18, 2001
Power crisis is manufactured
Mercury News - January 18, 2001
California power alert continues; blackouts likely
Mercury News - January 18, 2001
The opinion of the Mercury News
Mercury News - January 18, 2001
Calpine deserves another look
Mercury News - January 18, 2001
Blackouts hit California as utility financial woes deepen
Mercury News - January 17, 2001
PG&E loses its remaining credit lines, faces Power Exchange suspension
Mercury News - January 17, 2001
Utilities' woes making power purchases difficult - SUPPLIERS LEERY OF FIRMS ON VERGE OF BANKRUPTCY, OFFICIALS SAY
Mercury News - January 17, 2001
Rating agencies label utilities' bonds as junk
Mercury News - January 17, 2001
Power blackouts hit northern California - Outages expected to last up to 90 minutes
Mercury News - January 17, 2001
Assembly OKs plan to purchase electricity - Purchase of power approved
Mercury News - January 17, 2001
Cold snap adds to California's power woes
BayArea.com - January 17, 2001
State energy officials to hold Calpine hearings
Mercury News - January 16, 2001
Power bailout fever - Advocates fear ratepayers may suffer
Mercury News - January 16, 2001
Energy crisis a test for Davis
Mercury News - January 15, 2001
Lack of sites plague planned power plants
Contra Costa Times - January 15, 2001
Emissions tripled from power plants
Contra Costa Times - January 15, 2001
California needs more power plants
Mercury News - January 15, 2001
Saving precious energy on minds of many - BUT UNTIL FIRST BIG BILL COMES, REALITY OF STATE'S CRISIS MAY NOT HIT HOME
Mercury News - January 14, 2001
Energy deal won't change rates, Davis says
Mercury News - January 14, 2001
The state should step in Be reasonable Nail the energy gluttons
Mercury News - January 14, 2001
HOT BUTTON: WAKE-UP CALL ON ELECTRICITY NEEDS
Mercury News - January 14, 2001
Valley execs are failures in energy crisis
Mercury News - January 14, 2001
Leaders voice concerns about Bay Area growth
Mercury News - January 13, 2001
Silicon Valley not as threatened by energy crisis as some think
Mercury News - January 13, 2001
Energy suppliers focus on profits, pollution rules - COMPANIES WANT TO BE ABLE TO RAISE EARNINGS, EMISSIONS
Mercury News - January 13, 2001
PG&E's staff cuts mean service cuts, too - LAYOFFS TO RAISE CASH NEEDED TO PAY BILLS
Mercury News - January 13, 2001
Although he missed deadline, Davis gets emergency extension
Mercury News - January 12, 2001
Valley high-tech companies remain on edge over power crisis - Reliable power has become a big hot-button issue
Mercury News - January 12, 2001
State barely skirts rolling blackouts - California's power crisis
Mercury News - January 12, 2001
Conservation, federal aid help avert rolling blackouts
Mercury News - January 12, 2001
PG&E boss sees no real action on power crisis
Mercury News - January 12, 2001
Rep. Eshoo to introduce bill to California's wholesale power prices
Mercury News - January 12, 2001
Halfway plan leads to dark days
Mercury News - January 12, 2001
Proposed deal would guarantee power supplies, limits on cost
Mercury News - January 11, 2001
PG&E issues warning on natural gas shutoff
Mercury News - January 11, 2001
Deregulation overlooked long-term power buying
Mercury News - January 11, 2001
Powerful disincentive Powerful disincentive
Mercury News - January 11, 2001
Rolling blackouts threaten as storm hits California
BayArea.com - January 11, 2001
Utility bill costs under study
Mercury News - January 10, 2001
CITIES MAY COOPERATE TO PURCHASE WHOLESALE ELECTRICITY IN ENERGY CRISIS - West Hollywood studying ways to break away from power provider
Mercury News - January 10, 2001
State could buy plants in deal with utilities
Mercury News - January 10, 2001
Energy talks yield `progress' - MEETING OFFERS HOPE BUT NO FIX
Mercury News - January 10, 2001
Consumer cooperation key to savings goal, experts say
Mercury News - January 10, 2001
No Solution in Calif. Power Crisis
BayArea.com - January 10, 2001
Power Plant Juggernaut Slowed by Internet Giant
Los Angeles Times - January 10, 2001
Does Davis really see light at the end of this tunnel?
Mercury News - January 10, 2001
This is not deregulation Don't blame PG&E Schools will suffer
Mercury News - January 10, 2001
Davis: Deregulation a `colossal failure' - Governor vows to take control of power supply
Mercury News - January 9, 2001
Governor is short on specifics about rewiring state
Mercury News - January 9, 2001
Ruling could hand consumers $12 billion bill for utilities' costs
Mercury News - January 9, 2001
Utilities see no quick help in governor's plan
Mercury News - January 9, 2001
California Legislature on the spot in high-stakes poker game
Mercury News - January 8, 2001
Gov. Davis' speech today is critical, analysts say
Mercury News - January 8, 2001
Customers in Palo Alto are protected from surging rates on electricity bills - CITY HAS LONG-TERM CONTRACT WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR POWER
Mercury News - January 7, 2001
State targets power suppliers for refunds
Mercury News - January 7, 2001
Bankruptcy for utilities could have ripple effect
Mercury News - January 7, 2001
Electric company plans layoffs - As even more rescue strategies fermented around the state, Southern California Edison said it is cutting 13% of its workforce
Mercury News - January 6, 2001
Bankruptcy may provide refuge for Calif. utilities
BayArea.com - January 6, 2001
ANALYSIS-California power deregulation seen as debacle
BayArea.com - January 6, 2001
Ratings by credit agencies crucial to utilities
Mercury News - January 5, 2001
Bond plan to rescue utilities could push power bills higher - Temporary rate hike approved
Mercury News - January 5, 2001
White House prepares California power crisis summit
Mercury News - January 5, 2001
SPECIAL SESSION
Mercury News - January 4, 2001
Widespread criticism for planned power rate hike - State PUC expected to OK temporary increase, but Wall Street, Utilities say it might not be enough
Mercury News - January 4, 2001
PG&E customers face higher natural gas prices - With natural gas in short supply nationwide, PG&E's residential customers this month will see their average gas bill jump to $125
Mercury News - January 4, 2001
Rate hike for California utilities may come today
Mercury News - January 3, 2001
Power compromise expected
Mercury News - January 3, 2001
Regulators grant utilities temporary rate hike
BayArea.com - January 3, 2001
Approval likely for SFO generator
Mercury News - January 2, 2001
Cutback in conservation contributed to current energy crunch
Mercury News - January 2, 2001
PG&E says unit may run out of cash in 3 weeks
Mercury News - January 2, 2001
Experts want state to work harder to conserve energy - ENVIRONMENTALISTS SAY EFFORTS DON'T APPROACH POTENTIAL
Mercury News - January 2, 2001
PG&E defends not seeking help from parent firm
Mercury News - December 30, 2000
Davis lobbies for power rate hike - PG&E calls for lifting freeze in rates
Mercury News - December 29, 2000
PG&E sees rates up by 45% - Consumer advocates say hikes requested by PG&E are out of line and that the utilities should declare bankruptcy
Contra Costa Times - December 29, 2000
Deregulation denounced at PUC hearing
Mercury News - December 28, 2000
California utilities seek help from regulators
Mercury News - December 28, 2000
PUC meetings end with no deal between consumers, utilities
BayArea.com - December 28, 2000
Davis says power crisis may last two years
BayArea.com - December 28, 2000
Hearing today on power prices
Mercury News - December 27, 2000
Energy customers scrounge to keep up
Mercury News - December 24, 2000
Wall Street backs away from threats to credit
Mercury News - December 23, 2000
Davis' closed-door negotiations key to likely deal on rate hikes - Consumer advocates wary of closed-door talks
Mercury News - December 23, 2000
Where's the juice?
Mercury News - December 23, 2000
Electricity rates must rise, state regulators declare - California's power crunch
Mercury News - December 22, 2000
Western states fail in plea to U.S. to cap electricity prices
Mercury News - December 21, 2000
Western states fail in plea to U.S. to cap electricity prices
Mercury News - December 21, 2000
PUC backs utilities on consumer rate hikes
Mercury News - December 21, 2000
California power emergency could short-circuit state economy
Mercury News - December 21, 2000
Fiscal exam for utilities - Today, the Public Utilities Commission is scheduled to weigh PG&E, Southern California Edison requests for higher rates
Mercury News - December 21, 2000
Power grid hampers needed supplies
Mercury News - December 20, 2000
Davis confirms talk on altering state's deregulation plan - Consumers to pay for part of bailout, governor says
Mercury News - December 20, 2000
Energy crunch pinches the West - NEIGHBORING STATES IN COMPETITION AS DEMAND, RATES RISE
Mercury News - December 19, 2000
Discussions continue on finding fix for California power crunch
Mercury News - December 19, 2000
California power officials seek deal to ease power crisis
Mercury News - December 19, 2000
Company wants OK for error - Calpine says power line site wouldn't work, and pays $75,000 fine for going across a planned subdivision site
Contra Costa Times - December 19, 2000
Let's use energy wisely, efficiently
Mercury News - December 18, 2000
Consumers closer to chipping in to offset energy company debt
Mercury News - December 17, 2000
What if Cisco left . . .
Mercury News - December 17, 2000
Federal panel blasted over energy moves
Mercury News - December 16, 2000
Energy pressure builds
Mercury News - December 15, 2000
Big guns aimed at power crisis - Lawmakers want to know if suppliers have conspired to drive up costs; a federal agency acts today on a call to cap wholesale electric prices
Contra Costa Times - December 15, 2000
Dark days in the power industry - Market out of whack, feds step in
Mercury News - December 15, 2000
Consumers may have to pay billions if utilities declare bankruptcy
Mercury News - December 14, 2000
California scrambles for power, again
Mercury News - December 14, 2000
Energy Secretary tries to avert state's energy cirsis
BayArea.com - December 13, 2000
Energy-wasters must begin to conserve
Mercury News - December 13, 2000
Energy-price move not a cure-all - Electricity price jumps, but state still suffering
Mercury News - December 12, 2000
Natural gas prices go through the roof - Power officials say the soaring rates justify the controversial actions taken last week to stabilize the state's poor electrical system
Contra Costa Times - December 12, 2000
Disabled power plants back online - DIABLO CANYON EXPECTED TO EASE CRUNCH
Mercury News - December 11, 2000
Power crunch eases slightly, officials warn of looming debt
Mercury News - December 11, 2000
Power play?
Mercury News - December 10, 2000
Weather continues to strain power grid - SATURDAY'S ALERT ENCOURAGED CONSERVING ENERGY STATEWIDE
Mercury News - December 10, 2000
Warm trend helps state avert power blackouts - Plan to boost prices gets chilly reception by governor
Mercury News - December 9, 2000
Dimming of holiday lights unpopular - Bay Area residents say bright displays are worth the energy
Mercury News - December 9, 2000
PG&E plan to raise rates rejected by commission
Mercury News - December 9, 2000
Lawmaker criticizes construction plans for new headquarters
Mercury News - December 9, 2000
Tech firms alarmed by power crunch - Potential outages could produce shocking costs
Mercury News - December 8, 2000
Plan for rolling blackouts, if PG&E ordered to cut power
Mercury News - December 8, 2000
Energy poses challenge to Davis - Addressing the state's electricity crisis
Mercury News - December 8, 2000
California avoids blackouts, emergency continues
Mercury News - December 8, 2000
Power surprise checks of plant by state
Mercury News - December 7, 2000
Stage 3 power alert declared
Mercury News - December 7, 2000
People are asked to limit holiday lighting hours
Mercury News - December 6, 2000
Sales a dilemma in power crisis - Banning supplies to other states could cause backlash, worsen shortage
Mercury News - December 6, 2000
State electrical squeeze gets tighter - ROLLING BLACKOUTS : LIKELIHOOD INCREASES WITH ONSET OF COLD WEATHER AND OTHER PROBLEMS BY THE WEEKEND
Mercury News - December 5, 2000
California seeks emergency power to avoid blackouts
Mercury News - December 5, 2000
Electric rates top lawmakers' list
Mercury News - December 3, 2000
Davis unveils first steps to resolve energy woes
Mercury News - December 2, 2000
Who were the power brokers?
Mercury News - December 1, 2000
Right idea, wrong reformer - Meat ax approach won't solve power price problem
Mercury News - December 1, 2000
Governor to present plan for solving California's complex energy problems
Mercury News - November 30, 2000
California state Senate leader says re-regulation, public power should be considered
Mercury News - November 30, 2000
PG&E plan to end freeze on rates could raise average electric bill 16.5%
Mercury News - November 23, 2000
Strong cap sought for energy prices
Mercury News - November 23, 2000
State panel suspects power suppliers of overcharging, but evidence is thin
Mercury News - November 22, 2000
Don't pull the plug on deregulation
Mercury News - November 19, 2000
Official plans power supply investigation
Mercury News - November 18, 2000
State's power shortage could threaten holiday lights - Energy officials suggest not lighting holiday displays until 7 p.m.
Mercury News - November 18, 2000
Statewide power shortage continues - OFFICIALS URGE CAUTION FOR NEXT FEW DAYS
Mercury News - November 16, 2000
California Power Plants Get Jolt As Natural-Gas Supplies Are Cut
The Wall Street Journal - November 16, 2000
U.S. urged to control power costs - DAVIS ADVISES REGULATORY COMMISSION TO ORDER REFUNDS, PRICE CONTROLS
Mercury News - November 15, 2000
Chill puts power grid on verge of blackouts - Rolling outages are possible today
Mercury News - November 15, 2000
Plan seeks ratepayer refunds - Davis to deliver plea to U.S. energy agency
Mercury News - November 14, 2000
Power-plant emissions of carbon dioxide targeted by Clinton - PRESIDENT'S CALL FOR FEDERAL REGULATIONS FACE STRONG OPPOSITION FROM CONGRESSIONAL CRITICS
Mercury News - November 12, 2000
Electricity panel says it can't order refunds for summer spikes - The commission found no specific evidence of market manipulation
Mercury News - November 2, 2000
SCORES OF GIANT GENERATORS WOULD GO UP DESPITE WORRIES ABOUT POLLUTION, COST
Mercury News - November 1, 2000
Power rate hikes blamed on swaps between states - Officials doubt a conspiracy
Mercury News - October 30, 2000
Power plant upgrade wins OK
Mercury News - October 28, 2000
State's energy markets criticized, report says
Mercury News - October 28, 2000
72,000 homes, businesses lose power for about an hour - TRANSFORMER FAILURE CITED AS CAUSE
Mercury News - October 26, 2000
PG&E seeks to speed up rate hike
Mercury News - October 26, 2000
Changes in electrical power rules urged - Proposal aimed at utilities that hold back megawatts to manipulate the market
Mercury News - October 21, 2000
PG&E misleads public, group says - Bills could triple, watchdog agency warns
Mercury News - October 19, 2000
Report concludes that Carlsbad and Chula Vista facilities held back generation in June
North County Times - October 19, 2000
Household appliances bleed power even when turned off - `Vampires' cost homes in Bay Area $80 a year
Mercury News - October 19, 2000
PUC will reconsider its denial of firms' request to bill consumers for summer's high electric costs - COMMISSION TO EXAMINE CLAIMS THAT FIGURES ARE INFLATED; RULING EXPECTED LATER IN YEAR
Mercury News - October 18, 2000
Calif Pwr Companies May Have Used ISO Data To Up Prices - WSCC
dowjones.com - October 18, 2000
Butterfly habitat designation may slow down development - 26,182 ACRES IN SAN MATEO, SANTA CLARA COUNTIES COVERED UNDER PLAN SET FOR APPROVAL IN 2001
Mercury News - October 17, 2000
ISO is not credible
Mercury News - October 14, 2000
Study says state had power surplus
North County Times - October 13, 2000
Panel streamlines rules for power plant permits
Mercury News - October 12, 2000
San Jose power plant clears crucial hurdle
Mercury News - October 11, 2000
Local Sierra Club offers support for Calpine's natural-gas plant
Mercury News - October 10, 2000
Redding public utility escapes state's soaring electricity prices
Mercury News - October 9, 2000
Power officials seek limit on profits - Utilities group, PG&E want to turn back to regulation
Mercury News - October 6, 2000
PG&E seeks to end rate freeze
Mercury News - October 5, 2000
State helped cause blackouts in June, consumer group claims
Mercury News - October 3, 2000
High-tech demands strain state power grid
Mercury News - October 2, 2000
Bay Area might use portable power plants next year
Mercury News - October 1, 2000
Neighbors' health at risk Approve the power plant No room in the valley
Mercury News - October 1, 2000
Lung group endorses power plant - CHAPTER: CALPINE PLAN WOULD AID AIR QUALITY
Mercury News - September 27, 2000
Power deregulation backfires in infancy - Many officials say it will work eventually
Mercury News - September 27, 2000
Let the companies do it
Mercury News - September 25, 2000
PG&E says power suppliers take unfair profits
Mercury News - September 23, 2000
San Diego power firm gets OK to negotiate long-term pacts
Mercury News - September 22, 2000
Conservation is key to solving energy shortage
Mercury News - September 21, 2000
Heating bills expected to rise
Mercury News - September 21, 2000
PG&E rate shock feared - Higher charges will be sought, but CEO says they would be spread out
Mercury News - September 21, 2000
Green Team
San Jose Metro - September 21, 2000
American Lung Association of Santa Clara-San Benito Counties - Position Paper, Metcalf Energy Center
lungsrus.org - September 21, 2000
Stores ignore pleas on energy - GOBBLING IT UP
Mercury News - September 20, 2000
Through communication, luck state dodges blackout bullet
Mercury News - September 20, 2000
Bay Area sweats it out in heatwave - New highs, four records set
Mercury News - September 19, 2000
Calpine, Cisco push their projects with mailers - Two companies try promotions
Mercury News - September 19, 2000
Heat wave threatens power grid
Mercury News - September 18, 2000
Calpine plant won't meet S.J.'s power needs
Mercury News - September 17, 2000
Criticism from power plant foes leads him to change mind, he says - Campbell cancels fundraiser
Mercury News - September 15, 2000
PG&E raises rate fears - Sale of dams could lead to end of electricity-bill freeze in spring
Mercury News - September 15, 2000
Campbell gets fundraising flak - Critics link his support of S.J. power plant with donations to his campaign
Mercury News - September 13, 2000
Power failure risk in San Jose - Agency: City is area's `most vunerable'
Mercury News - September 12, 2000
PUC probes San Diego utility prices - Agency looks into whether firm passed up opportunity for cheaper electricity rates
Mercury News - September 9, 2000
Groups sound alarm over PG&E proposal - Company seeks rate hikes after costly summer
Mercury News - September 8, 2000
California officials push for power plant build up
Mercury News - September 2, 2000
Bill would speed new power plants - Legislature excludes Calpine from measure
Mercury News - September 1, 2000
San Diego bailout advances
Mercury News - August 31, 2000
First, save it - Energy efficiency is as important as new generating capacity; Davis should sign conservation legislation
Mercury News - August 29, 2000
Power plant passes air test - Calpine proposal for Coyote Valley found in compliance with pollution rules
Mercury News - August 25, 2000
Get behind Metcalf
Mercury News - August 24, 2000
For lower electricity prices, first create a truly competitive market
Mercury News - August 24, 2000
Politicians take on high electricity bills - San Diego: State and federal officials offer relief to customers as a U.S. probe of the deregulated industry expands.
Mercury News - August 24, 2000
Sue Jackson Declares Opposition to Calpine Power Plant in South San Jose - Mayor/Assembly Candidate Calls Proposed Location Incompatible With Existing Neighborhoods and Proposed High Tech Park
suejacksonforassembly.com - August 23, 2000
Candidate could hurt Gore in make-or-break state
Mercury News - August 23, 2000
State regulators cut San Diego power rates - 3-2 vote: Utilities commission approves cap on costs in effort to ease shock of deregulation
Mercury News - August 22, 2000
Unbelievable video
Mercury News - August 21, 2000
San Diego gets 43% power rate cut
Mercury News - August 21, 2000
California power shortage taking toll on air quality
Mercury News - August 20, 2000
Study finds device cuts pollution but creates ammonia
Mercury News - August 19, 2000
Other side of Calpine video
Mercury News - August 16, 2000
ELECTRICAL EMERGENCY PLAN
Mercury News - August 16, 2000
Big energy users deal to avert blackouts - PG&E plan lets largest customers trim electricity use to avoid rolling blackouts
Mercury News - August 16, 2000
Power demand triggers alert
Mercury News - August 15, 2000
Cisco using its power to oppose Calpine plant
Mercury News - August 15, 2000
CAPITOL NOTEBOOK
Mercury News - August 14, 2000
San Diego residents cutting corners since shocking electric bills
Mercury News - August 14, 2000
More businesses producing their own electricity - Power in their own plants
Mercury News - August 12, 2000
Cisco energy stance assailed - Calpine plant:Senators call firm's opposition to Coyote plan shortsighted
Mercury News - August 11, 2000
Smokestack plan splits Morro Bay
Mercury News - August 11, 2000
WIRETAP/PETER DELEVETT
Mercury News - August 11, 2000
Power Hungry
San Jose Metro - August 10, 2000
PG&E keeping its firm grip - Utility would transfer control of its hydroelectric dams to one of its affiliates in proposed deal
Mercury News - August 10, 2000
Calpine video creates uproar - Energy: Controversial project is touted to children at S.J. Tech Museum camp
Mercury News - August 10, 2000
Davis pushes price-gouging probe of utility
Mercury News - August 10, 2000
Kilowhat?!$ - Plug in other options
Mercury News - August 8, 2000
Photovoltaic cells offer a high-tech boost to the power grid
Mercury News - August 8, 2000
Despite high electric bills, it's too soon to re-regulate
Mercury News - August 8, 2000
Hopes dim for added power - Energy: Authors of deregulation predicted more electric plants would be built in California, but that hasn't been the case so far
Orange County Register - August 6, 2000
Electricity solutions uncertain at Capitol - Lawmakers face crisis: Proposals vary from conservation to freezing deregulated industry's rates
Mercury News - August 6, 2000
THE BLACKOUTS OF JUNE 14
Mercury News - August 6, 2000
Blackout potential remains - Electrical system: Deregulated industry's shortcomings and overloaded lines put state on brink of collapse in June heat.
Mercury News - August 6, 2000
Fixed power rates could attract users to `green' energy
Mercury News - August 5, 2000
PG&E drops plan for floating power plant in S.F. Bay
Mercury News - August 5, 2000
No room in the valley
Mercury News - August 4, 2000
U.S. boosts power to state; agency vetoes rate relief
Mercury News - August 4, 2000
With California power grid straining, officials urge `rebellion'
Mercury News - August 4, 2000
Late reprieve dims threat of blackouts
Mercury News - August 3, 2000
Davis studies new controls on energy
Mercury News - August 3, 2000
Power demand nears record - Blackouts averted; conservation urged
Mercury News - August 2, 2000
WAYS TO CONSERVE
Mercury News - August 1, 2000
Rolling power outages may be on way
Mercury News - August 1, 2000
Energy firm seeks faster project OK
Mercury News - August 1, 2000
Officials consider new energy regulation - Consumers, lawmakers shocked by cost spikes
Mercury News - July 28, 2000
Cisco: Sprawl or smart planning?
Mercury News - July 22, 2000
Agency cool to floating power plant
Mercury News - July 20, 2000