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California utility seeks cap on wildfire liability after LA blazes

A California utility central to last year's LA wildfires is lobbying for a statutory cap on utilities' wildfire liability, aiming to limit financial exposure from future disasters. The proposal would shift costs to ratepayers or taxpayers, sparking debate over accountability and grid resilience. The outcome is uncertain as it faces political and regulatory hurdles.

Financial Times Worldabout 14 hours agoUSengCredibility 37%View source

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