News & Updates
News, Updates, and News Releases from the Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety.
Energy Safety Adopts Performance Guidelines Updates for Wildfire Mitigation Plans
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today adopted updates to its Performance Guidelines for Wildfire Mitigation Plans following two 30-day public comment periods and two public meetings. Energy Safety’s Performance Guidelines...
Energy Safety Releases Draft Approval of Pacific Gas and Electric’s 2026-28 Wildfire Mitigation Plan, Solicits Public Comment
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today released its draft approval of Pacific Gas and Electric’s (PG&E) 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Base Plan (WMP). Release of the plan initiates a 30-day public comment period. In its...
Energy Safety Releases Draft Approval of San Diego Gas and Electric’s 2026-28 Wildfire Mitigation Plan, Solicits Public Comment
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today released its draft approval of San Diego Gas and Electric’s (SDG&E) 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Base Plan (WMP). Release of the plan initiates a 30-day public comment period. In its...
Energy Safety Releases Draft Approval of Trans Bay Cable’s and Horizon West Transmission’s 2026-28 Wildfire Mitigation Plan, Solicits Public Comment
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today released its draft approval of Trans Bay Cable’s (TBC) and Horizon West Transmission’s (HWT) 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Base Plan. Release of the plan initiates a 30-day public comment...
Energy Safety Releases Draft Approval of LS Power’s 2026-28 Wildfire Mitigation Plan, Solicits Public Comment
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today released its draft approval of LS Power’s 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Base Plan. Release of the plan initiates a 30-day public comment period. LS Power is an independent transmission-only...
Energy Safety Releases Approval of the Bear Valley Electric Service 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Base Plan
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today released its approval of the Bear Valley Electric Service (BVES) 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Base Plan (WMP). BVES is transitioning to a new risk model, incorporating new technology and...
Energy Safety Issues Revision Notice for Liberty Utilities’ 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Plan
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today issued a revision notice to Liberty Utilities’ (Liberty) for its 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP). The revision notice identified 10 critical issues with Liberty’s WMP that must be...
Energy Safety Releases Draft Performance Guidelines for Public Comment
SACRAMENTO - The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today released its draft Performance Guidelines for a 30-day public comment period. The performance guidelines provide definitions and establish standards that electrical corporations must follow...
Energy Safety Issues Revision Notice for PacifiCorp’s 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Plan
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today issued a revision notice to PacifiCorp for its 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP). The revision notice identified nine critical issues with PacifiCorp’s WMP that must be satisfactorily...
Energy Safety Releases Revised Draft Approval of BVES 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Base Plan
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today released its revised draft approval of the Bear Valley Electric Service (BVES) 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Base Plan (WMP). Release of the revised draft approval, which includes...