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plan The electricity supply-demand equation is simple: Match supply to dem=
and and things are dandy. Demand overwhelms supply: build more supply. [IMA=
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0.15% DJ 15 Util. 397.68 (0.6) -0.16% NASDAQ 2,281.76 38.28 1.71% S&P 500=
1,293.13 4.1 0.32% Market Vols Close Change % Change AMEX (000) 116,2=
13 (13,520.0) -10.42% NASDAQ (000) 1,826,538 (55,032.0) -2.92% NYSE (000) 1=
,100,597 (38,494.0) -3.38% Commodities Close Change % Change Crude Oil =
(Jul) 28.41 (1.33) -4.47% Heating Oil (Jun) 0.7941 (0.021) -2.60% Nat. Gas =
(Henry) 4.054 (0.059) -1.43% Palo Verde (Jun) 320.00 0.00 0.00% COB (Jun) =
325.00 0.00 0.00% PJM (Jun) 61.00 2.50 4.27% Dollar US $ Close Change=
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Germany Dmark 2.278 (0.009) -0.39% Euro 0.8568 (0.000) -0.04% Japan ?en=
120.10 0.600 0.50% Mexico NP 9.08 0.010 0.11% UK Pound 0.7092 0.0038 =
0.54% Foreign Indices Close Change % Change Arg MerVal 440.73 0.05 0.=
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HangSeng 13810.6 (28.50) -0.21% Japan Nikkei 225 13895.79 (171.91) -1.22% =
Mexico IPC 6713.21 (69.30) -1.02% UK FTSE 100 5,915.90 18.50 0.31% S=
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