[Carry_Okie]

California buys coal fired power from Arizona, and hydro from Oregon and even Washington BPA was a prime player in gaming the California power crisis of 2002). IIRC, there are also plants being built in Mexico to get past US air pollution requirements with explicit plans to sell power to California.

[calcowgirl]

Don't forget the new "Frontier Line" and Arnold's "clean coal" initiatives.

http://www.schwarzenegger.com/news.asp?id=2153
April 19, 2006
CALIFORNIA AND WYOMING SIGN AGREEMENT ON DEVELOPMENT OF CLEAN COAL TECHNOLOGY