U.S. Supreme Court
Jul. 30, 2019
Regulator: Utility ratepayers shouldn’t pay for fire settlements
San Diego Gas & Electric Co. should not be allowed to pass on to ratepayers $379 million in settlements paid to victims of a trio of fires in 2007, according to the state utilities regulator.
San Diego Gas & Electric Co. should not be allowed to pass on to ratepayers $379 million in settlements paid to victims of a trio of fires in 2007, according to the state utilities regulator.
The California Public Utilities Commission filed a brief Friday in opposition to SDG&E's bid to have the U.S. Supreme Court consider the issue.
The high court petition is the latest effort in a decade...
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