If a Court Finds Edison Liable for the Eaton Fire, Who Actually Pays the Bill?
Published on: 20/09/2026
If Edison is found liable for the Eaton Fire, a significant share of the cost could still land on customer bills through California's wildfire fund and ratepayer-backed securitized bonds that spread costs over 10-30 years.
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