Consumers Must Demand A (Pricey) New Power Grid
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A34997-2003Aug23?language=printer
Do we finally see the light?
By Michael Barbaro, Page F01
We were warned.
Repeatedly.
In 1998: "Failure to act will leave substantial parts of North America
at unacceptable risk," an Energy Department task force reported.

New Kind of Electricity Market Strains Old Wires Beyond Limits
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/24/business/24DERE.html?pagewanted=all&position=
By NEELA BANERJEE and DAVID FIRESTONE
Consumers have learned a difficult lesson about the electricity grid:
it was an afterthought during the decade-long process of deregulating
the power industry.


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