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Customers are raising $ 1.7. The Billion section of S Utility was related to La Wildfire and floods seven years ago.
Thursday state -owned utility regulators approved an agreement requiring southern California customers to step around $ 1.7 billion in the 2017 fire and 2018 Montessi Flows.
The company’s equipment, Investigators have found earliercaused the December 2017 fire that burned more than 280,000 acres in the cities of Santa Barbara and Ventura, Killing two peopleS The rainfall of the next month led to streams of debris, which killed 23 people.
“This is an agreement to settle contested claims that would be disputed by an unknown result if this agreement is not accepted,” said Alice Reynolds, President of the California Commission for Utilities.
The Agreement comes as Edison Disputes evidence that its power lines There may be Ethan’s fire in Los Angeles County earlier this month.
The agreement between the utility representatives and the Cal Advocates taxis is about $ 1 billion less than the assisted auxiliary program originally requested to be handed over to customers. It passed 4-0 as part of the Commission’s consent program. Commissioner Matthew Baker withdrew from the vote; He was the leader of Cal defenders, who represents payroll to the committee while the agreement twisted.
“We are satisfied with the approval of the Commission on the Agreement,” said David Eisenhower, a spokesman for southern California Edison. “The agreement is a fair result given the evidence presented by (Southern California Edison) and Mud’s defenders.”
Proceedings of utility coefficients usually have eligible claims paid by California Fund for Wild FireA state pool of money in which the three major investors owned by utility companies (southern California Edison, Pacific Gas and Electric and San Diego Gas and Electricity. Thomas’s fire.
As part of the agreement, Southern California Edison must spend $ 50 million funds for shareholders over five years for a fire mitigation costs for which customers will not be responsible.
As the decision was on the agenda of consent, the issue was not discussed at the meeting on Thursday.
The auxiliary program also requested the committee to make payments of damage to damage of $ 5.4 billion for another fire in 2018 – Woolsey’s fire. The decision on this request will be made on a later date.
