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SDG&E shutoff plan denied, save for a possible experimental season

By Richard Binder

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Administrative Law Judge Timothy Kenney recommended yesterday that the five-member California Public Utilities Commission reject San Diego Gas & Electric Co.'s controversial proposal to cut power to as many as 130,000 residents of rural San Diego County during Santa Ana winds. 

Commissioner Timothy Alan Simon recommended allowing SDG&E to launch, with conditions, a one-season experiment that would expire Dec. 31.

These recommendations will be forwarded to the commission for a vote Sept. 10.

Company officials for SDG&E say their controversial and sweeping plan would be an effective tool for taming wildfires because in recent years power-line-ignited blazes have accounted for 20 percent of the land torched in Southern California.  The company was blamed for three of the worst October 2007 wildfires that torched more than 200,000 acres in North County.

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Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on August 12, 2009 (boomark / email).

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