The company and its utility subsidiary have been highly critical of California laws that allow for wildfire liability even if standards and regulations are met, warning of the threat of bankruptcy and reorganization.
FERC's ruling invalidating the grid operator's market rules stepped into states' jurisdiction over their generation mixes, a broad group of stakeholders said in comments.
Hackers cannot cause widespread power outages today, DHS said, tempering statements the agency made last week warning that cyber criminals could "throw switches" on the grid.
Governor Jerry Brown and a bipartisan legislative committee have four weeks to write and pass laws that will protect the state, its people and its power system.
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