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THE LIGHTS DIM

You were right on target with your editorial column regarding California's energy deregulation dilemma and its potential implications across our nation [SN, Feb. 5, 2001, "The Lesson in California's Dim Light"].shes of those who argue that all regulation is inefficient. Unfortunately, we in the supermarket industry may not have done our homework when we supported electricity deregulation. The industry

You were right on target with your editorial column regarding California's energy deregulation dilemma and its potential implications across our nation [SN, Feb. 5, 2001, "The Lesson in California's Dim Light"].

shes of those who argue that all regulation is inefficient. Unfortunately, we in the supermarket industry may not have done our homework when we supported electricity deregulation. The industry would benefit from SN fully assessing the potential solutions to this problem. Unquestionably, this is a critical issue that has moved to the front burner.

Frank DiPasquale

senior vice president

National Grocers Association

Reston, Va.