ADVISORY/Study Warns State's Power Supply is Tighter Than Previously Thought.Energy Editors/Business Editors ADVISORY...for Thursday (May 22) --(BUSINESS WIRE) WHAT: Media availability on the release of a new energy supply study by the Bay Area Economic Forum. The study reveals that California's reserves of electricity will be tested over the next several years. WHO: Sean Randolph, President, BAEF BAEF Belgian American Educational Foundation BAEF British American Educational Foundation BAEF Bulgarian-American Enterprise Fund BAEF Bay Area Economic Forum BAEF Bay Area Editors' Forum BAEF Bay Area Equity Fund Jack M. Stewart, President, CMTA CMTA See: Clearing Member Trade Agreement WHEN: Thursday, May 22, 2003 9:30 a.m. WHERE: California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). Manufacturers & Technology Association 900 Ninth Street, Suite 2200 Reporters also may attend this briefing via conference call. Dial 800/486-6931, then enter access code 5808719. Copies of the report will be available at the briefing, or can be emailed upon request. WHY: The report's forecasts, using California Energy Commission The California Energy Commission is California’s primary energy policy and planning agency. Created in 1974 and headquartered in Sacramento, the Commission has responsibility for activities that include forecasting future energy needs, promoting energy efficiency through data, show that by 2006, the state could face operating reserve In power systems, the operating reserve is the generating capacity available to the system operator within a short interval of time to meet demand in case a generator is lost or there is another disruption to the supply. margins lower than those considered safe for ensuring reliability and avoiding blackouts. |
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