Barclays (LON:BARC) analyst Nicholas Campanella revised the price target for Edison International (NYSE:EIX) shares, reducing it to $67.00 from the previous $76.00, while maintaining an Overweight rating on the company's stock.
As of late last week, investigations were under way into whether equipment owned and operated by Southern California Edison, the utility subsidiary of
Hueston Hennigan partners Douglas Dixon, in Newport Beach, and Brittani Jackson, in Los Angeles, appeared at a Tuesday hearing for Southern California Edison.
Two lawsuits, filed on Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court, allege Edison's failure to maintain vegetation and de-energize transmission poles caused the Eaton fire in Los Angeles.
Southern California Edison, a unit of utility Edison International, was hit by multiple lawsuits on Monday claiming its electrical equipment started one of the major wildfires currently raging in the Los Angeles area,
The L.A.-area fires may pose the first big test of California’s wildfire fund, which was set up in 2019 to protect utilities from bankruptcy.
A downed power line may have caused the Hurst Fire in Los Angeles, officials say. The damaged line was found in the area around the time when the blaze is believed to have started, about 10:10 p.m. Tuesday, according to Edison International in a press release.
Edison International Inc.’s southern California utility was hit with a lawsuit blaming the energy provider’s equipment for igniting one of the wildfires still raging in the second-largest US metropolis.
Officials remained concerned that the Palisades and Eaton fires could break their containment lines as firefighters continue watching for hot spots.
Southern California Edison announced that its grid experienced a "short circuit" just after 10 p.m. on Tuesday night - which is when the Hurst Fire began
Southern California Edison, the electrical utility for Los Angeles, has been sued for its alleged role in starting one of the raging Los Angeles fires that have collectively killed at least 24 people and displaced tens of thousands of people from their homes.
Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of communities