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> Let's also not forget the cost of the things like the campfire fire.

That's, I assume, a reference to the 2018 Camp Fire.

> That's a huge bill that needs to be paid and that cost is ultimately going to come out of the kwh rates.

The Trust established to pay PG&E liabilities for the 2015 Butte, 2017 North Bay, and 2018 Camp Fires, which discharged PG&E's responsibility for them, receives no additional ratepayer funds after its initial funding and is in the wind-down process expecting a single final top-off payment to already approved claimants. So, no, its not a huge bill that will be paid out of future rates.




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