Off Peak

Payoffs don't stack up to the work involved in switching suppliers, say businesses.

Off Peak

September 15, 2000

The Big Letdown

Payoffs don't stack up to the work involved in switching suppliers, say businesses.

Switching electric suppliers appears to make for disappointed business customers.

Frontlines

Two new transcos wake up to a stack of protests.

Frontlines

Pancakes for Breakfast?

Two new transcos wake up to a stack of protests.

With the first deadline only a month away, electric utilities have launched trial balloons before filing plans at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for regional transmission organizations (RTOs).

Frontlines

<b>California pays the bill, but who gets the blame- the feds or the fundamentals?</b>

Frontlines

Prices Hit a Pique

California pays the bill, but who gets the blame- the feds or the fundamentals?

What did they know and when did they know it? That's what California consumers are asking utility regulators and system operators, now that the heat of summer has made a shambles of the state's vision of electricity competition.