FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 6, 2001
For More Information, Contact:
Jamille Moens at (916) 651-4011
Who:
The California State Assembly Subcommittee on the Regional Impact of Electrical Deregulation, Sarah Reyes (D-Fresno), Chair
Assemblymembers Alquist, Cohn, Diaz, Salinas, and Simitian
Invited participants:
- Regulators - California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), Independent Service Operator, California Energy Commission
- Investor Owned Utilities – Pacific Gas and Electric
- Non-Regulated Power Producers –Enron and CalPine
- CPUC –Office of Ratepayer Advocates
What: Informational public hearing on the California energy crisis with expert witnesses. Opportunity for public comment.
When: Thursday, February 8, 2001, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Where:
Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors Chambers
70 West Hedding Street
San Jose, CA
Why: This regional hearing will provide an opportunity for Santa Clara and San Mateo County residents to learn more about the recent actions of the Assembly to address the problems brought about by energy deregulation. In addition, members of the Assembly and energy experts will be on hand to hear from and respond to questions from members of the community.