Californians Face Edison Rate Hike For Fire Sparked By Its Own Equipment
Officials approved the hike for SCE customers to cover $1.6 billion in wildfire costs, which critics argue shifts the burden to consumers.
SoCal Edison raising rates after Thomas Fire settlement
Southern California Edison will be raising rates after a $2.7 billion settlement for its role in the 2017 Thomas Fire.
State officials approve Edison rate hike for 2017 wildfire sparked by its equipment
California officials voted Thursday to let Southern California Edison to raise electric rates to cover payments it made to victims of the 2017 Thomas wildfire.
SoCal Edison allowed to raise rates to help pay for 2017 Thomas Fire
Customers are picking up the $1.7 billion tab after the utility’s equipment was linked to the wildfire and resulting flooding seven years ago.
Commission approves SoCal Edison rate increase to cover cost of 2017 fire sparked by its equipment
Your electricity rates could be going up to help Southern California Edison cover more than $1.6 billion in payments the utility has made to victims of the devastating 2017 Thomas Fire.
Edison wants to raise rates to pay for wildfires linked to its equipment
As Southern California Edison fights claims that it caused the deadly Eaton fire, the company is lobbying state regulators to have its customers cover more than $7 billion for damages it paid to the victims of two massive wildfires in 2017 and 2018.
SoCal Edison customers to cover $1.6 billion in Thomas Fire settlement costs, state officials say
Southern California Edison ratepayers will cover $1.6 billion in settlement costs to pay victims of the 2017 Thomas Fire, ...
California lawmaker calls for changes to help keep fire hydrants working during wildfires
Assemblymember Steve Bennett is proposing legislation to better protect water supplies during a wildfire. Here's why.
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California regulator lets SCE charge ratepayers for damages from Thomas Fire
The vote comes against a backdrop of lawsuits claiming the utility is responsible for the recent Eaton Fire in Los Angeles.
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Edison Faces Scrutiny, Lawsuits Over Eaton Fire
As of late last week, investigations were under way into whether equipment owned and operated by Southern California Edison, ...