PG&E CEO Warns California on Wildfire Liability Crisis
THE SO WHAT
Wildfire liability isn’t just a utility problem—it directly affects timelines and costs for new clean energy and AI power projects if insurers retreat and customers eat more catastrophic risk. If your roadmap assumes cheap, fast California power, you need a parallel plan for permitting delays, higher rates, and potential site shifts out of high-liability zones.
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