Thursday, 27 March 2025

Focus on Southern California Edison

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Edison International Provides Update on Ongoing Investigation into Eaton Fire Origin

ROSEMEAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Edison International’s subsidiary, Southern California Edison, will begin the next phase of physical and video inspections and testing of electrical equipment...

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Now Corporation’s subsidiary Green Rain Solar Powers New EV Charging Hub in Carson

The Now Corporation’s subsidiary to install high-capacity 200 kW DC fast chargers, driving clean energy adoption in Southern CaliforniaCARSON, Calif., March 11, 2025...

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Baron & Budd and Diab Chambers File Lawsuits on Behalf of Five Public Entities Against Southern California Edison to Recover Public Resources and Infrastructure Damaged by the Eaton Fire

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the nationally recognized law firm of Baron & Budd P.C. alongside Diab Chambers LLP filed lawsuits on behalf of the...

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Ormat Technologies Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2024 Financial Results

STRATEGIC PORTFOLIO EXPANSION SUPPORTS CONTINUED REVENUE AND ADJUSTED EBITDA GROWTH STRONG FULL-YEAR RESULTS REINFORCES ORMAT’S MOMENTUM, REMAINING ON PACE TO ACHIEVE GENERATING CAPACITY...

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Jennifer Granholm Joins Edison International, Southern California Edison Boards of Directors

ROSEMEAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Edison International (NYSE: EIX) and Southern California Edison today announced that Jennifer Granholm will join the board of directors of each...

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Edison International’s Utility – Southern California Edison – Submits Reports on Eaton and Hurst Wildfires to State Regulators

ROSEMEAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Edison International’s subsidiary, Southern California Edison, today submitted two letters to the California Public Utilities Commission providing updates on its ongoing...

FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of the fire damage caused by the Eaton Fire is shown in Altadena, California, U.S. January 22, 2025.  REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
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Exposed utility wires may have contributed to LA’s Eaton Fire, law firm says

The Eaton Fire was among the biggest of multiple wildfires that erupted on Jan. 7 and spread quickly in the Los Angeles area.

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Ormat Technologies Signs 10-Year PPA With Calpine Energy Solutions for Up to 15MW of Carbon-Free Geothermal Capacity

New Geothermal PPA Advances Ormat’s Portfolio Expansion Strategy and Long-Term Revenue and EBITDA GenerationRENO, Nev., Jan. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ormat Technologies...

FILE PHOTO: A CalFire personnel takes photos of a structure burned during the Eaton fire in Pasadena, California, U.S., January 15, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo
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State auditor questions utility SoCal Edison’s fire risk modeling

Fire officials have not found SCE to be responsible for the fires, but the company's infrastructure is being investigated.

Charred remains of buildings are pictured following the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, U.S.  January 15, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake
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California utility faces billions in claims for fire damage even if it did nothing wrong

California wildfire victims leverage "inverse condemnation" to hold Edison liable for fire damages, even without negligence.