The California Electricity Crisis: What, Why, and What’s Next

• Main Authors: Cicchetti, Charles J. (Author), Dubin, Jeffrey A. (Author), Long, Colin M. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2004.
• Subjects: Management.; Industrial management.; Energy industries.; Economics.; Management science.; Economic policy.; Social policy.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Economics, general.; Energy Economics.; Regional/Spatial Science.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Economic Policy.; Social Policy.

This book attempts to explain what went wrong in California’s restructured energy markets and what must be done to restore California’s economy and build new electricity systems. The intention here is to reconcile the principles of competition and regulation. California had a severe electricity cris...