Draining

EPSA: U.S. Could See Power Shortages in Back Half of Decade

The draining of capital from the U.S. power industry needed to build new power plants and a lack of incentives from utility regulators to make better use of generation could lead to power shortages in certain parts of the country in the back half of this decade, an official with the Electric Power Supply Association (EPSA) warned on Friday.

January 27, 2003

Duke Offers Solutions to California’s Power Shortfall

As the western states generally, and California in particular,faced another blast of power-draining summer heat, Duke EnergyNorth America (DENA) last week proposed to California Gov. GrayDavis a combination of long- and short-term new generation and afive-year, fixed-price electricity option to buffer mass consumersfrom electric price volatility.

August 7, 2000

Duke Offers Solutions to California’s Power Shortfall

As the western states generally, and California in particular,faced another blast of power-draining summer heat, Duke EnergyNorth America (DENA) proposed Monday to California Gov. Gray Davisa combination of long- and short-term new generation and afive-year, fixed-price electricity option to buffer mass consumersfrom electric price volatility.

August 1, 2000