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by woodrow 843 days ago
Urban ratepayers would still be subsidizing the infrastructure upgrades, utility undergrounding, and legal settlements involving wildfires in more rural/wildland areas. Profit notwithstanding, there's a reason why SMUD (Sacramento Municipal Utility District) rates are significantly lower than PG&E: https://www.smud.org/en/Rate-Information/Residential-rates.