Energy Safety Issues Annual Report on Compliance for Approved 2022 Wildfire Mitigation Plan Update of Liberty Utilities

SACRAMENTO – Energy Safety today issued its Annual Report on Compliance (ARC) for the approved 2022 Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP) Update of Liberty Utilities (Liberty).

 

Energy Safety’s evaluation concluded that Liberty completed 61 out of 68 of its WMP initiatives and all six of its key objectives for 2022. While Liberty achieved its overarching objectives, Energy Safety identified areas for improvement and continued learning.

 

Energy Safety is required to conduct an annual assessment of the electrical corporations’ implementation of their approved WMPs and WMP Updates.

 

Energy Safety will continue to monitor Liberty’s implementation of its ongoing wildfire mitigation activities and push the company to improve its ability to ultimately eliminate utility-caused catastrophic wildfires in California.

 

The ARCs for Southern California Edison, Horizon West Transmission, San Diego Gas and Electric, and PacifiCorp were released on Oct. 21, Sept. 24, Sept. 26, and Oct. 1, respectively. Additional ARCs on approved 2022 WMP Updates for the remaining electrical corporations will be released in the coming weeks.