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PG&E Chief Is Out as Utility Faces California Fire Liability

The utility faces an estimated $30 billion exposure to liability for damages from the 2017 and 2018 wildfires that killed scores in Northern California. Read more detail on Recent Business Law posts –

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To Be or Not to Be an Energy Utility

What can we do to ensure the safety of the massive electric and natural gas delivery systems that we rely on every day? Eight years after the horrific explosion and fire stemming from one of the Pacific Gas and Electric … Continue reading

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California Utility Gets Reassurance on Wildfire Liability

Pacific Gas and Electric shares ended a six-day plunge after a state regulator said his agency would consider the company’s finances in setting rates. Read more detail on Recent Business Law posts –

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IT’S A FLASHLIGHT! IT’S A UTILITY KNIFE! IT’S A USB CHARGER! It’s All Three! Just bought one of …

IT’S A FLASHLIGHT! IT’S A UTILITY KNIFE! IT’S A USB CHARGER! It’s All Three! Just bought one of these for my car, because I couldn’t really resist. Read more detail on Recent Law Professor posts –

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Freedom to Discriminate: Assessing the Lawfulness and Utility of Biased Broadband Networks

Hello All:You might have an interest in a deep dive on broadand zero rating: http://www.jetlaw.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2_Frieden-Article_Final.pdf.Here's the abstract:This Article assesses the potential for harm to broadband consumers and competitors when Internet service providers (ISPs) tier service by combining so-called “unlimited usage” with … Continue reading

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