1+ week, 6+ day ago   (140+ words) San Diego Union-Tribune Re “Don’t hammer families with new utility bailout” (Aug. 26): Nicole Capretz is on target with her commentary appealing to California’s legislators to put their constituents before power company shareholders. SDG&E shareholders continue to enjoy record profits…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (284+ words) Anticipating the annual SDG&E “true-up” to be close to breaking even, as usual, we were consternated to find a considerable balloon charge on the bill when it came this month. Of course, the new unavoidable base charge explains a…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (356+ words) A subsidiary of San Diego-based energy giant Sempra has wrapped up the sale of Ecogas, the fifth-largest natural gas distribution network in Mexico, for the equivalent of $500 million U.S. The move is part of Sempra’s larger corporate strategy to concentrate on…...

4+ week, 15+ hour ago   (1527+ words) In the final few weeks of his last legislative session as California governor, Gavin Newsom is asking lawmakers to help reduce how much profit-making utility companies must pay out after wildfires. His administration has for weeks floated to lawmakers a…...