Government
Apr. 20, 2020
Ex-CPUC boss says regulators should have held hearings
Former CPUC President and known critic of corporate energy behemoths agrees ratepayers denied evidentiary hearing over $13.5B charge to fund Assembly Bill 1054
More than a decade after her departure from the California Public Utilities Commission, Loretta M. Lynch has waded into a challenge of the state’s wildfire liability fund, arguing regulators failed to hold evidentiary hearings before saddling ratepayers with a $13.5 billion bill.
Assembly Bill 1054 was enacted July 12, 2019 and created a $21.5 billion fund for private utilities to dip into to offset liabilities from future wildfire...
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