Calenergy Co Inc – ‘DFAN14A’ on 11/28/94 re: Magma Power Co/NV

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92520033                   SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION                             
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities 
Exchange Act of 1934  

Filed by the Registrant  [ ]                                                    
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MAGMA POWER COMPANY 
(Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)  

CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMPANY, INC. 
CE ACQUISITION COMPANY, INC.  
(Name of Person Filing Proxy Statement) 

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CONTACT:                                                                        
David L. Sokol, Chairman & CEO                                                  
Dale R. Schuster, Vice President                                                
California Energy Company, Inc.                                                 
(402) 330-8900                                                                  
or                                                                              
Mark H. Harnett                                                                 
MacKenzie Partners, Inc.                                                        
(212) 929-5877                                                                  

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                          

CALIFORNIA ENERGY ANNOUNCES BOARD NOMINEES  
FOR REQUESTED MAGMA SPECIAL MEETING 

 OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 25 - California Energy Company, Inc. (NYSE, PSE, LSE:
CE) ("CECI") announced today its four nominees for election to the Board of     
Directors of Magma Power Company (NASDAQ: MGMA) ("Magma") at a Special Meeting  
of Magma stockholders that CECI is currently seeking to call for December 22,   
1994.                                                                           

  CECI announced on November 1 that it has put its best offer on the table
and that it intends to withdraw its $38.50 per share acquisition proposal if    
it has not signed a merger agreement with Magma or received a sufficient        
number of requests to call the Special Meeting by December 2, 1994.             

  Each of the following nominees (the "CECI Nominees") were chosen by CECI
because they are independent of and have no business relationship with CECI.    

Arthur M. Dubow.  Mr. Dubow's business address is Briar Patch Road, East        
Hampton, New York 11937.  Mr. Dubow is 61 years old.  He is a private investor  
in New York.  Mr. Dubow is a director of Castle Convertible Fund Inc., Spectra  
Fund, Inc., Coolidge Investment Corporation and the Family of Alger Mutual      
Funds.  From 1982-1986, Mr. Dubow was President, Director and Vice-Chairman of  
The Boston Company Energy Advisors, Inc., a registered investment advisor       
offering services to institutional clients regarding direct investments in the  
oil and gas industry and from 1989 to 1991 was Chairman of Institutional        
Shareholder Services Inc. (an institutional investor advisory firm).            
Mr. Dubow received his A.B. from Harvard College, his L.L.B. from Harvard Law   
School and was a Fellow at the Center for International Affairs, Harvard        
University.  Mr. Dubow is also a past member of the Advisory Board of the       
School of Advanced International Studies of John Hopkins University, New        
American Filmmakers Series, Whitney Museum (New York City) and the Institute    
for Educational Leadership (Washington, D.C.).                                  

Richard H. Neumann.  Mr. Neumann's business address is 60674 Teton Court,       
Bend, Oregon 97702.  Mr. Neumann is 60 years old.  Since 1992 Mr. Neumann has   
been a private investor and business consultant.  Mr. Neumann was an employee   
of CECI Company, Inc. from 1989 to 1991 and served as a Senior Vice President,  
Administration.  Prior to joining CECI Company, Inc., Mr. Neumann held a        
variety of human resource management positions at Bechtel Group both in San     
Francisco and Houston before being elected Vice President and Manager of        
Personnel in 1987.  Mr. Neumann has a B.S. Degree in Labor Economics from the   
University of Wisconsin and an M.S. Degree in Human Resources Management from   
Golden Gate University, San Francisco.                                          

Neil L. Papiano.  Mr. Papiano's business address is One Wilshire Building,      
27th Floor, 684 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90017.  Mr.         
Papiano is 60 years old.  He is the Senior Managing Partner at the law firm of  
Iverson, Yoakum, Papiano &                                                      

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Hatch in Los Angeles.  Mr. Papiano serves as a member of the Board of Trustees  
of The American University (Washington, D.C.) and Orthopedic Hospital (Los      
Angeles) and is a Lecturer at the University of California, School of Law,      
Davis, McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento and        
Georgetown University Law Center (Washington, D.C.).  He received his B.A. and  
M.A. from Stanford University and his J.D. from Vanderbilt University.          
Mr. Papiano is also Chairman of the Board, Los Angeles Civic Light Opera        
Association and Los Angeles Forward (organization of 350 Los Angeles business   
persons and labor leaders formed to adopt a new Charter for the City) and is a  
member of the Board of Directors of the Los Angeles Performing Arts Council     
and Los Angeles Music Center Operating Company.                                 

Ronald L. Staskiewicz.  Mr. Staskiewicz's business address is 3232 L Street,    
Omaha, Nebraska 68107.  Mr. Staskiewicz is 51 years old.  He is a private       
investor and engaged in the private practice of law in Omaha since 1992.        
Mr. Staskiewicz is the former Douglas County Attorney (1987-1991) and a past    
member of the National District Attorney's Association Board of Directors, as   
well as a member of the Associations's Drug Control Committee, Policy and       
Legislation Committee and Environmental Control Committee.  Mr. Staskiewicz is  
also a former member of the Nebraska Drug Policy Board and the Governor's       
Nebraska Crime Commission.  Mr. Staskiewicz received his B.A. and J.D. degrees  
from Creighton University, his L.L.M. degree from Southern Methodist            
University and is a graduate of the FBI National Law Institute.                 

  CECI has designated the class of director for each CECI Nominee.  Of the
four new directorships created, Mr. Dubow will serve until the 1995 Annual      
Meeting, Mr. Neumann will serve until the 1996 Annual Meeting of Stockholders   
and both Messrs. Papiano and Staskiewicz will serve until the 1997 Annual       
Meeting of Stockholders.                                                        

   CECI has agreed to pay each CECI Nominee (i) a retainer fee of $5,000 and
(ii) an additional retainer fee of $10,000 if such CECI Nominee is required to  
attend one or more meetings of Magma's Board, in addition to any expenses       
incurred in attending any such meetings.                                        

Other than as set forth above, to the knowledge of CECI and CE        
Acquisition Company, Inc., none of the CECI Nominees (i) has any arrangements   
or understandings with any person or persons with respect to any future         
employment by Magma or its affiliates, or with respect to any future            
transactions to which Magma or any of its affiliates shall or may be a party;   
(ii) has carried on any occupation or employment with Magma or any corporation  
or organization which is or was a parent, subsidiary or other affiliate of      
Magma, or have ever served on Magma's Board; or (iii) has received any cash     
compensation, cash bonuses, deferred compensation, compensation pursuant to     
plans, or other                                                                 

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compensation, from, or in respect of, services rendered to or on behalf of      
Magma.  No family relationships exist among the CECI Nominees or between any    
of the CECI Nominees and any director or executive officer of Magma.            

   As of the date hereof, none of the CECI Nominees or any associate thereof
who may be deemed a "participant" is the beneficial or record owner of any      
shares of common stock of Magma.  None of the CECI Nominees is, or was within   
the past year, a party to any contract, arrangements or understandings with     
any person with respect to any securities of Magma.                             

   California Energy Company is a leading international developer, owner and
operator of geothermal and other environmentally responsible power generation   
facilities.  Its six existing facilities currently produce in excess of 325 MW  
of power with an additional 300 MW under construction.                          

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Dates Referenced Herein   and   Documents Incorporated by Reference

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This ‘DFAN14A’ Filing		Date		First		Last			Other Filings
		12/22/94		2					PREC14A,  PREN14A,  PRES14A
		12/2/94		2					SC 14D9/A
Filed on:		11/28/94							DFAN14A
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