California Faces Tough Choices on Utility Wildfire Liability Reform

GreenTech Media: California’s combination of increasingly dangerous wildfires and utility liability legal doctrine has already pushed its biggest investor-owned utility, Pacific Gas & Electric, into bankruptcy.

What policy changes could prevent the next big wildfire caused by a utility power line to force the state’s remaining investor-owned utilities, Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric, into a similarly untenable financial situation?

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