As the industry shifts from large central plants to a diverse collection of windmills and biogas generators, managing the complexbalance of supply and demand will require fat communications pipes and complex calculations.
The sector may be paying a price for its cleverness, and for all those complex products and-off balance-sheet vehicles that seemed to be working so well in the good years.
Amongst many other weaknesses, they never have enough competent accounting professionals to book the complex transactions it takes to create their balance sheet.