What can California do to fix the problems and lower electricity bills?
A lot. With decisive leadership at both the federal and state level, and corrective action on three fronts, California can create a truly competitive electricity market that delivers a reliable supply of clean and affordable energy to the states business and residential energy consumers. These are the solutions that will provide the energy to drive Californias economy, protect the environment, meet rising demand, foster genuine competition and power California into the future: • Stabilize prices and protect consumers against rate spikes. By directing utilities to diversify their energy supply portfolios with a prudent balance of short and long-term power contracts. • Provide consumers with real choice, better service, more conservation options and the benefits of healthy competition. By creating a robust retail market where fair competition flourishes. • Increase supply in order to reduce prices, protect jobs, ensure reliability, and safeguard the environment. By building new power pla
