Energy
The effects of Southern California Edison’s settlement
The Associated Press Q: What does Edison's proposed settlement with state regulators mean for customers?
Oct 4, 2001Consumer Watchdog
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Lanzan críticas contra el acuerdo con Edison
Defensores del consumidor denuncian que la PUC dio la espalda a los usuariosLa Opinión Un día después que la compañía de suministro…
Oct 4, 2001
Energy
Edison rates to remain high under utility’s deal with state
The Associated Press Consumer advocates warn that Southern California Edison customers, already saddled with last spring's record rate increase until 2003, could…
Oct 4, 2001
Insurance
Davis walks energy tightrope;
Governor can now distance himself from Edison dealThe San Francisco Chronicle Gray Davis said this week's from-out-of-nowhere deal to save Southern California…
Oct 4, 2001
Energy
PUC, Edison reach deal on debts
Sacramento Bee Ending months of lawsuits and legislative debate, utility regulators and Southern California Edison struck a deal Tuesday that both say…
Oct 3, 2001
Energy
PUC won’t OK state’s long-term contracts
Edison settlement avoids bankruptcyThe San Francisco Chronicle In a pair of actions that could reshape California's energy strategy, state utility regulators blocked…
Oct 3, 2001
Energy
PUC shocks Gov. Davis on rates, utility bailout
Contra Costa Times In a memorable Tuesday, the California Public Utilities Commission defied Gov. Gray Davis and reaffirmed its power to set…
Oct 3, 2001
Energy
PUC halts $12.5 billion bond sale, aids Edison rescue
The San Diego Union-Tribune State power regulators appointed by Gov. Gray Davis defied him yesterday by blocking a $12.5 billion bond to…
Oct 3, 2001
In The News
Acuerdo para salvar a Southern California Edison
El gobernador cancela la sesión extraordinaria de la LegislaturaLa Opinión En un inesperado desarrollo en el debate por rescatar a la compañía…
Oct 3, 2001
Energy
Se acerca el rescate de la Edison
Aunque hay mucho que negociar, prometen que habrá acuerdoLa Opinión Una semana más tarde de lo anticipado, se llevará a cabo la…
Oct 2, 2001
Energy
SCE Settlement
City News Service of Los Angeles A federal judge held off today on signing a proposed settlement that Southern California Edison reached…
Oct 2, 2001
Energy
Regulators announce Edison rescue plan, consumers claim bailout
The Associated Press State power regulators on Tuesday settled a suit by Southern California Edison, allowing the utility to pay its estimated…
Oct 2, 2001DAVIS PUC BETRAYS PUBLIC
Secret Bailout Deal Orders Ratepayers to Pay $3 Billion to Edison
Oct 2, 2001
Energy
Bailout Watch #81 – Oct 01, 2001
BAILOUT WATCH: Keeping an eye on the energy industry and the politicians Bailout Watch #81 - Oct 01, 2001 A New Low…
Oct 1, 2001
Insurance
Fact Sheet – Analysis of the Arguments FOR a Bailout
Shockingly few arguments have been made in favor of the Edison bailout legislation -- a sure sign, by itself, that a bailout…
Oct 1, 2001FTCR’s Letter to John Bryson
Response to Bryson's attempt to link Terrorist Attacks, Edison Bailout
Oct 1, 2001