In their Wildfire Mitigation Plans (WMPs), Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) and Southern California Edison (SCE) indicate plans to spend roughly $18 billion and $5.8 billion.
Pacific Gas & Electric is undergrounding the power lines at the top of Broad Street in Nevada City a year after the utility company cut down a century-old blue Atlas cedar that led one…
SAN FRANCISCO – Regulators charged with oversight of California’s investor-owned electric companies failed to ensure steps were being taken to mitigate the risks of wildfires caused by damaged power lines, finds a state auditor’s report released today.