west coast, enron's whole sale services revenue quadrupled from $12 billion to $48 billion and doubled again three months later. >> every time there was a shortage of a little price spike, it's collusion or >> you know as well as i do, it's nice for a business. you're in the business of making money for your shareholders, as a company. you would be foolish, as you said, to turn down the find of money you can make this past winter in california. isn't there a -- >> i think you put words in my mouth there. >> what happened in california was a flashing red signal of the nature of what enron was all about. but what brought them down was the brazenness and the scope of their manipulation. >> the s.e.c. is investigating the accounting procedures, after it inflated earnings by $500