Customers are picking up the $1.7. billion tab after utility's s equipment was linked to a Southern California wildfire and flooding seven years ago.
Southern California Edison ratepayers will cover $1.6 billion in settlement costs to pay victims of the 2017 Thomas Fire, more than half of the $2.4 billion being paid out for the massive wildfire and deadly mudslides that followed weeks later.
Southern California Edison, a unit of utility Edison International, said on Monday preliminary analysis of data showed a "momentary and expected increase in current" on its energized lines in the Eaton Canyon corridor on Jan.
Lawyers in Los Angeles County, California are suing electrical utility company Southern California Edison for the Eaton Fire. In footage demonstrated to reporters on January 27, the lawyers showed through a 3D reconstruction that the fire was triggered by sparks coming from a cluster of transmission towers on a hillside.
Hueston Hennigan partners Douglas Dixon, in Newport Beach, and Brittani Jackson, in Los Angeles, appeared at a Tuesday hearing for Southern California Edison.
Thousands of residents across Los Angeles County continue picking up the pieces and are starting the rebuilding process after losing their homes in the Eaton and Palisades fires.
Tens of thousands of customers across Southern California should prepare to lose power Monday or Tuesday as Southern California Edison plans to make preemptive cutoffs as “extreme” fire weather returns.
Thousands of residents across Los Angeles County continue picking up the pieces and are starting the rebuilding process after losing their homes in the Eaton and Palisades fires.
Meanwhile, a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge Monday ordered Southern California Edison not to alter or destroy any of its equipment inside the Eaton Fire zone for at least the next 21 days.
Southern California Edison, your malfunctioning transformer caused a 12-hour power outage in our neighborhood, and when power was restored, only half our house was operational due to a tripped ...
As authorities continue their investigation into the Eaton Fire, Southern California Edison said ... company stated in the CPUC letter. The Los Angeles County Fire Department is leading the ...