Edison neglected maintenance of its aging transmission lines before the Jan. 7 fires. Now it’s trying to catch up
- Posted on December 17, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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Edison neglected maintenance of its aging transmission lines before the Jan. 7 fires. Now it’s trying to catch up
Southern California Edison began charging customers for hundreds of millions of dollars of maintenance on its aging transmission lines that regulators approved but it did not actually do in the four years before the Eaton fire, according to state documents.
