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CA could pay more for electricity after vote on Thursday

FILE - A jogger passes power lines during a sunset run, Aug. 20, 2023, in San Antonio, as high temperatures continue to stress the power grid. On Thursday, Sept. 7, Texas' power grid manager again asked residents to cut back on electricity as a prolonged and punishing summer heat wave continued, a day after the system was pushed to brink of outages for the first time since a deadly winter blackout in 2021. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

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New $24 monthly power fee proposed for many in SoCal

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Despite safety concerns, PG&E’s criminal probation to …

In this Nov. 10, 2018 file photo, with a downed power utility pole in the foreground, Eric England, right, searches through a friend's vehicle after the wildfire burned through Paradise, Calif. The nation's largest utility, Pacific Gas & Electric is poised to emerge from five years of criminal probation amid worries that it remains too dangerous to be trusted. Over the five years, the utility became an even more destructive force. More than 100 people have died and thousands of homes and businesses have been incinerated in wildfires sparked by its equipment in that time. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)

Kincade Fire settlement results in $125M in penalties …

A Cal Fire vehicle drives past a downed power pole in the Alexander Valley two days after the Kincade fire ignited in October 2019.(Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times)

Powerful storm brought ‘staggering’ amounts of rain to …

The North Fork of the Kaweah River, which flows from Sequoia National Park, is seen swollen with frothy, black water, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, in Three Rivers, Calif. (AP Photo/Brian Melley)

101 Fwy reopens near Santa Barbara, but shifting winds …

An air tanker drops retardant on a wildfire Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, in Goleta, Calif. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

PG&E may shut off power to thousands of customers over …

This Jan. 14, 2019, file photo shows Pacific Gas & Electric vehicles parked at the PG&E Oakland Service Center in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

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California’s top utility regulator tasked with overseeing …

In this Jan. 8, 2020, file photo is Marybel Batjer, president of the California Public Utilities Commission, appears before a state Senate committee hearing in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

PG&E charged with manslaughter in 2020 Zogg Fire …

In this Sept. 27, 2020, file photo, a house burns on Platina Road at the Zogg Fire near Ono, Calif. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, File)

Record-setting fires hinder California’s efforts …

Scorched property destroyed by the Caldor Fire is seen in Grizzly Flats, Calif., on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)

PG&E may cut power to tens of thousands of residents …

A PG&E truck passes by a home with a message to firefighters during the Dixie Fire near Quincy on July 26, 2021. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Month-old Dixie Fire continues to rage, threaten …

CalFire firefighters and California Correctional Center (CCC) inmates fight a spot fire on the side of Highway CA-36 between Chester and Westwood in Plumas County, Calif., Friday, Aug. 13, 2021. In California, the Dixie Fire that virtually destroyed the Sierra Nevada town of Greenville is less than a third surrounded. Fire officials say Northern California will have dangerous fire weather on Friday, including possible lightning that could spark more blazes.(AP Photo/Eugene Garcia)

‘We didn’t expect a monster like this’: Dixie Fire …

Firefighters battling the Dixie Fire clear Highway 89 after a burned tree fell across the roadway in Plumas County, Calif., on Friday, Aug. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

PG&E says its equipment may be linked to another …

Cows graze as smoke rises from the Dixie Fire burning in Lassen National Forest, Calif., near Jonesville on Monday, July 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)