Industry Verticals · Telecom & UtilitiesstructuralB2CService Disputes

SCE applies Public Safety Power Shutoffs to areas with no wind conditions

SCE initiates PSPS outages in neighborhoods that have no elevated wind risk while adjacent areas retain power, with no mechanism for customers to challenge the decision or request targeted restoration based on actual local conditions.

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