This Week in California Energy Markets
Updated: February 5, 2010
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Musings on the Moot-Price Referent
Updated: January 12, 2010
Renewable energy is going to have to work harder to compete on a cost basis with natural-gas-fired plants, if today's abundant supplies of shale natural gas and low production costs are any indication.

This Week in Clearing Up
Updated: February 8, 2010
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Obligations, Lists and Jokes: Goodbye 2009
Updated: January 12, 2010
It's impossible to put together a list of the top-10 stories of 2009 without upsetting someone. But the little-known David Letterman Treaty of 2000 requires all publications to create a top-10 story list at year's end, and we are obligated to follow the laws of journalism, if not always the rules of grammar.

Updated: February 5, 2010
Prices Emerge From Slumber After Groundhog Day
Punxsutawney Phil, the weather-forecasting groundhog, saw his shadow Tuesday, meaning another six weeks of winter is in store. As if on cue, rain swept into California a few days later, a massive snowstorm was set to slam the East Coast on Friday, and energy prices rose.

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Western Electricity Prices: Mid-Week: February 1 - 5, 2010

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