Here is IEP's notice of the news conference.  Enron is not attending.
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		 Subject: IEP News Advisory 11/27


News Advisory o News Advisory  o News Advisory

Contact:  Jan Smutney-Jones   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
               916-448-9499           November 27, 2000


Energy Producers Urge PUC to Remove Obstacles to Long Term Contracts
Long-term, fixed-price power contracts offer solution to CA,s electricity
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SACRAMENTO * Independent Energy Producers will urge the California Public
Utilities Commission to remove the obstacles preventing Investor Owned
Utilities (IOU,s) from entering into long-term, fixed-price power contracts *
an immediate solution to stabilize electricity prices and protect consumers
against rate spikes in a volatile market * at a news conference tomorrow.


What: News Conference

When:  Tuesday, November 28
   2:00 p.m.

Where:  State Capitol, Room 1190

Who: Jan Smutney-Jones, executive director of the Independent Energy
Producers (IEP).


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