News & Updates
News, Updates, and News Releases from the Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety.
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...
Energy Safety Issues Annual Report on Compliance for Southern California Edison’s 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Plan
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today issued its Annual Report on Compliance (ARC) for Southern California Edison’s (SCE) 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP). Energy Safety’s evaluation found that SCE completed 46 of 51, or 90...
Energy Safety Issues Annual Report on Compliance for the Bear Valley Electric Service 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Plan
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today issued its Annual Report on Compliance (ARC) for the Bear Valley Electric Service (BVES) 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP). Energy Safety’s evaluation of the BVES 2023 WMP initiatives...
Energy Safety Releases Draft 2027 Wildfire Mitigation Plan Update Guidelines, Solicits Public Comment
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today released its Draft 2027 Wildfire Mitigation Plan Update (WMP) Guidelines for public comment. Release of the draft guidelines initiates a 30-day public comment period. California’s electrical...