California utility says its equipment likely sparked a blaze that erupted during January’s LA firestorm
A California utility said Thursday that its equipment likely sparked a wildfire in Los Angeles that broke out the same day as two massive blazes in the area killed at least 29 people and destroyed thousands of homes.
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.
Edison says its equipment may have been involved in California fires
Edison International (NYSE:EIX) -1.4% in Thursday's trading after its Southern California Edison unit said there may be a link between its equipment and the Eaton and Hurst wildfires that raged in its service area last month.
Southern California Edison Probing Possible Link to Los Angeles Fires
Southern California Edison (SCE), a subsidiary of Edison International, said on Thursday that it was probing whether its equipment was associated with the ignition of two Los Angeles-area wildfires this year.
Edison Unit Says Its Equipment May Have Been Involved in SoCal Fires
Southern California Edison on Thursday submitted two letters to the California Public Utilities Commission with updates on its analysis of the Eaton and Hurst wildfires, saying it believes its equipment may be associated with the start of the Hurst fire.
California utility admits possible role in Los Angeles wildfire
Southern California Edison admits potential role in sparking Hurst Fire in Los Angeles amid ongoing investigations
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California utility investigating ‘every possibility’ for cause of Eaton Fire, including its own equipment
The LAFD has suggested Southern California Edison equipment caused the Hurst Fire, which burned nearly 800 acres before it ...
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Another lawsuit claims SoCal Edison equipment started Eaton Fire
One lawyer claims to have "clear-cut" evidence that Southern California Edison's equipment is to blame for the Eaton Fire.
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, ...
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California wildfire fund at risk of depletion over possible utility link to Eaton Fire
California’s multi-billion dollar wildfire fund is at risk of running dry because of the carnage caused by the Eaton Fire and ...
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LIVE: California fires updates for Thursday, Feb. 6
A second storm has made its way to Southern California, bringing rain to Los Angeles and prompting crews to shut down the Pacific Coast Highway in anticipation of possible mudslides.
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SoCal Edison gets negative outlook from S&P amid wildfires
S&P Global Ratings revised the outlook on Southern California Edison and its parent company citing the potential depletion of ...
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Altadena residents who lost homes in Eaton Fire sue Edison utility
Altadena homeowners have sued Southern California Edison Corp., claiming the utility’s equipment ignited the devastating Eaton Fire, their attorneys announced Tuesday. Plaintiffs Walt Butler, Luis ...
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As LA Fires Burn, SoCal Edison Allowed To Raise Rates For 2017 Blaze
By Malena Carollo, State utility regulators on Thursday approved a settlement that will require Southern California Edison ...