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Southern California Edison Pushing for Wildfire Liability Deal Before Lawmakers Depart
Sep 25 2026 // Electric utility Southern California Edison is urging California lawmakers to hold a special session before year-end to consider limiting utilities’ exposure to future wildfire liabilities, CEO of parent company...
Southern California Edison Chief Warns Wildfire Impasse Risks Higher Customer Bills
Sep 23 2026 // Southern California Edison customers face hundreds of millions of dollars in additional costs if the utility’s credit rating is downgraded to junk after California failed to pass wildfire legislation, according to...
Most Texas Utility Companies Not Providing Wildfire Response Plans
Sep 21 2026 // Only eight of 160 utility companies that operate in fire-prone areas of Texas have complied with a law that helps mitigate wildfires, lawmakers recently learned. The revelation comes on the heels of a chaotic wildfire...
Rain Brings Needed Relief to North Texas Wildfires
Sep 11 2026 // Rain fell over and around the Ross Fire in North Texas on Thursday, a welcome reprieve to firefighters who have battled the flames for two weeks. The heavy rain, while brief, could dampen flames and embers and speed...
California Lawmakers Adjourn Without Voting on Wildfire Bill
Sep 2 2026 // The California Assembly adjourned without passing a revamp of the state’s wildfire response, sending up shares in two key power utilities, PG&E Corp. and Edison International. The deal fell apart Tuesday as...
California Lawmakers File Wildfire Plan, Without Newsom Asks
Sep 1 2026 // California legislators introduced a bill Saturday that would update the state’s wildfire response without shifting liability away from publicly traded utilities. The move comes after extended negotiations with Gov....
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