Pacific Gas and Electric: not so climate smart after all

When you can’t sell this on the green left coast, you know its gotta fail worldwide.

Gotta love this quote, one of the best denials of reality I’ve ever seen:

“It was a demonstration program, and it’s successfully concluding after meeting its goals,” Romans said. “Certainly we would have loved for more customers to have participated.” said company spokeswoman Katie Romans.

Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/11/10/BUPR1LTB45.DTL#ixzz1dWdO8WPl

Now if that way out alarmist Mary Nichols and CARB can get a clue, we might be getting somewhere. CARB is still set to enact cap and trade in California.

I wonder if customers will get the 10 million dollars back they contributed to this “successful demonstration program”?

On the plus side, even Joltin Joe Romm thought the program was dumb

The spin PG&E put on the announcement would be enough to power several generators: