PG&E, Edison (SCE) and the former San Diego G&E have stymied every effort of Cali's renewable community to implement the technologies that fit so well with Cali's climate. If it wasn't for Sacramento's SMUD, who shut down a working nuke in favor of solar/wind, and slowly, LADWP, we wouldn't even be this far.
But the big boys like the shiny toys, partly because they allow direct control of the power. "Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." - Anaïs Nin
