Reposted by Jennifer Gray Thompson
California shouldn’t limit wildfire liability for public utilities like PG&E—California’s decision could have national implications for whether shareholders or the public bear the cost of utility-caused disasters. www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/open... @jgt-707.bsky.social @sfchronicle.com
sfchronicle.com
California shouldn’t limit wildfire liability for public utilities like PG&E
OPINION: Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature are reportedly considering proposals that would limit or absolve investor-owned utilities of liability for wildfires their equipment caused.
