California power plant plan scrapped by utilities
Utilities defeated a 1995 California plan to build 12 new plants to supply 14 million homes. Edison and PG&E led opposition, arguing the move was expensive. regulators feared market manipulation and rising prices while forecasts showed growing demand amid a recession.
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Power crunch grips Calfomua as search for power widens
The Independent System Operator issued its first Saturday Stage 3 alert as reserves neared 1 percent amid tighter than expected hydro output from Paice Northwest. Regulators scramble to secure affordable electricity while utilities face bids from independent producers and a looming PUC deadline for new contracts. Deregulation reshaped the market by shifting price setting to wholesale auctions and independent boards.
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Gas leak plaguing Hutchinson as crews battle geysers
In Hutchinson Kansas crews in freezing weather failed to seal an underground gas storage leak that has caused towering geysers and blazes. Evacuations were ordered at Cargill Salt Co as gas was detected near work sites and old wells were identified. Officials said the leak originates about 530 feet underground seven miles northwest of the city and efforts aimed to relieve underground pressure by drilling relief wells.
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