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Energy Law

Jun. 9, 2001

Power Police Sleep on Job As Lights Dim, Rates Rise

Frontier towns were not fit for stable families and peaceful development without a sheriff around. Professional baseball games would be meaningless without an umpire to call balls and strikes fairly. And a regional electricity market descends into plunder and naked greed if its federally mandated referee walks off the job.

        By John A. Russo, John Burton and Robert M. Hertzberg
        
        Frontier towns were not fit for stable families and peaceful development without a sheriff around. Professional baseball games would be meaningless without an umpire to call balls and strikes fairly. And a regional electricity market descends into plunder and naked...

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