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Environment & Energy

oldhippie

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4. Which California electric companies used to be government owned ...

Reply to Tigress DEM (Reply #1)

Sun Oct 28, 2012, 03:00 PM

Oct 2012

..... and were sold to private industry? I follow the CA electricity market and history pretty closely and I am not aware of any.

What have I missed?

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