Where PG&E’s Prop 16 has “profoundly offended,” look out for CCAs

“where PG&E has profoundly offended its customers…those are natural candidates for somebody with a better idea” –Former Energy Commissioner John Geesman, Marin Independent Journal, 6/9/10

Just as the press declared its own obituary premature by providing statewide, top-to-bottom, vigorous & determining coverage of the truth behind Prop 16 in the lead-up to Tuesday’s election, so you can see emerging coverage of what 16’s flame-out may predict for public power and community choice going forward.

Mark Toney, director of The Utility Reform Network, is quoted by Marin IJ journalist Rick Halstead as saying, “Far more people will have heard of community choice and public power than ever heard of it before and some of those people are going to want it.”

Author:Megan
Date: Saturday, 12. June 2010 12:13

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