1.   The group expresses support for the introduction of a levy on electricity consumers to finance renewable-energy projects.

2.   He also said there was no evidence that involvement by the companies with the independent generators had led to any increase in prices for electricity consumers.

3.   Enron is one of the leading natural gas pipeline companies, owns an Oregon electric utility and arranges power sales for utilities and big electricity consumers.

4.   For example, a big electricity consumer such as an aluminum maker can buy electricity futures on the Nymex if they think prices are right.

5.   If all goes according to plan, electricity consumers in the state soon will benefit by an innovative policy proposed last month by the California Public Utilities Commission.

6.   Large electricity consumers will be allowed to bypass the exchange and negotiate contracts directly with the generator of their choice.

7.   So far, legislatures and regulators seem disinclined to let electricity consumers off the hook for nuclear investments that look wastefully expensive in hindsight.

8.   The site also allows would-be electricity consumers to review the terms of service for any power company operating in their ZIP code.

9.   The White House plan uses credits and cost savings to shift most of the costs of salmon recovery away from Northwest electricity consumers.