Southern California Edison.
electrical utility in Southern California, United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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PG&E, SCE, and SDG&E are impacted by California Climate Credits, coinciding with a zero-emission truck test-drive event.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Southern California Edison is undertaking undergrounding projects in Laguna Beach, and Thomas Perez is the city's acting director of public works.Some support1 report
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CARB, Institute for Energy Research, and Southern California Edison are analyzing state energy market trends and managing the Cap-and-Invest Program in Sacramento.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Southern California Edison, CPUC, and CEC are involved in funding programs and directing statewide microgrid policies.Some support1 report
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Newsom discusses policy with a legislative expert regarding limits on utility payments to fund specific initiatives.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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Palm Desert City Council questioned Southern California Edison regarding operational procedures for power outages.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Megan Barnes discusses utility re-energization plans with city staff for Southern California Edison.Some support1 report
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Coordination discussions regarding recovery efforts involving Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative, Hawaiian Electric, and Southern California Edison through the Western Region Group.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Southern California Edison faces weather-related fire risk in South County, including Solvang.Some support1 report
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Southern California Edison addresses local community concerns in Altadena.Some support3 reports
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Past plans for a Myriad Uranium mining project involving Southern California Edison were shared.Some support1 report
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Gavin Newsom is contemplating a run for the White House while discussing investor-owned, state-regulated utilities.Some support1 report
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Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric are facing accusations of causing fires and are reportedly working on a behind-the-scenes bailout bill.Well supported10 reports
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Southern California Edison is providing support and deploying equipment in Waimea and Hilo during the hurricane recovery efforts in Hawaiʻi Island.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Power lines reached a prairie farm in Colorado, involving Southern California Edison.Some support1 report
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Equipment failure caused the Eaton Fire in Altadena, leading to proposed legislation affecting utility liability standards.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Utility liability is under review and legislative action is limiting liability for fires involving Southern California Edison.Well supported4 reports
One to three months ago
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ORNL and Southern California Edison developed an AI platform aimed at enhancing regional grid resilience and detecting faults.Well supported4 reports
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Southern California Edison reported power outages in Paramount, Compton, and Bell Gardens, while LADWP restored power in Echo Park.Some support1 report
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Southern California Edison plans scheduled power outages for infrastructure upgrades in Calabasas.Some support1 report1 development inside
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An outage disrupted restaurant operations, leading officials to ask Southern California Edison to postpone planned power outages.Some support1 report
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A power outage occurred in the Long Beach area on August 24, 2026, affecting cell tower operations.Some support1 report
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The California Energy Commission provided over $500,000 in funding for an EV charging project supported by Southern California Edison.Some support3 reports
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Southern California Edison is operating in Northern California, competing with PG&E, and has been in the news regarding utility support.Some support1 report
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Legislative focus in Sacramento affects utility outcomes for Southern California Edison and Edison International.Some support2 reports
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Southern California Edison is undergoing construction for wildfire mitigation efforts in Malibu.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Southern California Edison is conducting equipment inspections in Malibu neighborhoods as part of ongoing wildfire mitigation efforts.Some support1 report
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Josh Becker and Gavin Newsom co-introduced Senate Bill 1370, allowing utility projects to receive fast-tracked permitting.Some support1 report
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Potential liability for Southern California Edison regarding the Eaton fire in Altadena.Well supported48 reports3 developments inside
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Amid calls for reform, Becerra campaigns on freezing electricity rates while Hilton proposes breaking up PG&E, as regulators authorize utilities to collect wildfire costs.Some support2 reports
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Southern California Edison faces Eaton Fire liability while targeting growth through Virginia data centers.Some support2 reports
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Investigations into the Eaton Fire and warnings of credit rating downgrades emerge amid SCE's liability.Some support1 report
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A fire occurred in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County.Well supported10 reports
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Southern California Edison operates under the umbrella of Edison International.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Southern California Edison became a company of Edison International.Well supported13 reports1 development inside
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Southern California Edison is compensating people affected by 2025 wildfires.Some support3 reports
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Extreme heat conditions on July 14th are forcing power company Southern California Edison to take action due to the warnings issued by the National Weather Service.Some support2 reports
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Southern California Edison, Electrify America, and Bank of America are collaborating on a new charging location utilizing the adaptive reuse of a former Greyhound bus station.Some support1 report
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A utility company, Southern California Edison, is managing a circuit that is known to be prone to frequent outages. The individual involved is Campanula.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Southern California Edison was allowed to proactively shut off power during extreme weather conditions.Some support1 report
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Southern California Edison is facing a challenge to state policy through the lens of constitutional law.Some support1 report
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A fire affected power lines and caused an outage in Santa Barbara County.Well supported3 reports
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Southern California Edison is involved in the acquisition of a critical infrastructure intelligence firm.Some support1 report
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Southern California Edison and Oak Ridge National Laboratory are partnering to validate technology aimed at preventing wildfires.Some support1 report
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A utility subsidiary based in Rosemead generated core earnings.Some support1 report
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Edison International supports Southern California Edison's workforce development.Some support1 report
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Southern California Edison and Edison International announced preferred dividends on August 30, 2025.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Enphase Energy is starting pilots and receiving approvals from major US utilities, including San Diego Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison.Some support2 reports
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Around Southern California Edison this week
News at the entities that move Southern California Edison most-
Los Angeles County StructuralStorms are increasing the potential for water capture in Los Angeles County.Moves Southern California Edison
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California Public Utilities Commission StructuralA proposed infrastructure project, the Golden Pacific Powerlink, is currently under review by various California agencies, including the Department of Education and the CA PUC.Moves Southern California Edison
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company StructuralPG&E Corporation's service area includes Oakland, and Mitch Smith is the PG&E Damage Prevention Director.Moves Southern California Edison
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San Diego Gas & Electric OperationalCoronado joins the CCA program, involving San Diego Gas & Electric.Moves Southern California Edison
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Gavin Newsom StructuralGovernor Newsom vetoed a bill opposed by the American Beverage Association and backed by Californians Against Waste.Moves Southern California Edison
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National Weather Service OperationalOn June 18, 2026, the National Weather Service issued tornado watches and thunderstorm warnings.Moves Southern California Edison
Connections
The 40 strongest of 106, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Pedro Pizarro Structural
Pedro Pizarro holds the CEO position of Southern California Edison.
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Edison International Structural
Edison International functions as the parent holding company and corporate umbrella for Southern California Edison.
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Los Angeles County Structural
Los Angeles County regulates Southern California Edison's operations, holding it accountable for fire risk and equipment failures within the county.
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company Structural
PG&E Corporation functions as the parent company of Southern California Edison, establishing a corporate hierarchy.
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Pasadena Transactional
SCE equipment failure caused the Eaton Fire, which subsequently impacted the city of Pasadena.
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San Diego Gas & Electric Operational
Both major California utilities actively compete and face shared scrutiny regarding fire causation and victim settlements.
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Santa Barbara County Operational
Santa Barbara County's elevated wildfire risk and geographic factors directly impact Southern California Edison's operational status, leading to power outages and mandated shutoffs.
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Eaton Transactional
SCE equipment was the identified cause of the fire incident involving Eaton.
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory Operational
The two entities are actively collaborating on technology validation and grid intelligence platform development.
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California Public Utilities Commission Structural
CPUC exercises formal regulatory authority over SCE, governing its operational and financial aspects.
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Pasadena Unified School District Transactional
Pasadena Unified School District is involved in a current legal action (lawsuit) against Southern California Edison.
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Gavin Newsom Structural
Newsom uses his political office to propose legislative and regulatory changes aimed at mitigating Southern California Edison's financial liability and operational risks.
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Sacramento Operational
Southern California Edison actively lobbies and is influenced by legislative and financial policy decisions made in Sacramento.
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AT&T Structural
Southern California Edison's power outages directly impact the operational capacity of AT&T's cell towers.
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California Air Resources Board Structural
CARB establishes programs and regulations that govern the operations and affect the residential customers of Southern California Edison.
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Waimea Transactional
SCE is providing support to Waimea during hurricane recovery.
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Lineage Transactional
A major fire incident at Lineage necessitated specific utility relief programs from Southern California Edison.
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David Eisenhauer Structural
Eisenhauer serves as the official company spokesperson for Southern California Edison concerning fire recovery matters.
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Hawaiian Electric Industries Transactional
SCE deployed crews under a Mutual Assistance Group to help HEI restore power during a crisis.
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Sunrun Structural
The entities maintain a structural relationship governed by bilateral contracts for grid support operations.
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Malibu Operational
Southern California Edison conducts construction and equipment inspections in Malibu for wildfire mitigation and emergency response.
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Jose Pimentel Structural
A provides essential utility service that B relies on for business operations, which were impacted by a power outage.
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Paramount Operational
SCE reported power outages affecting Paramount's operations.
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National Weather Service Operational
NWS weather warnings and forecasts regarding extreme heat and fire conditions directly influence Southern California Edison's operational protocols and power distribution decisions.
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The two entities are actively engaged in a joint investigation into the cause of a specific wildfire and associated tower failure incident.
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Calabasas Operational
Southern California Edison provides essential utility services and manages infrastructure upgrades impacting the community of Calabasas.
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Anthony Marrone Operational
The relationship involves cooperation between company officials and the fire investigation process.
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Santa Barbara Operational
SCE provides necessary infrastructure and support for the development and operation of technology ventures in the Santa Barbara area.
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Long Beach Structural
Southern California Edison provides essential power services to the Long Beach area, as evidenced by power outages.
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Jesse Albert Operational
The relationship is characterized by ongoing legal disputes between the individual and the corporation.
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Sierra Madre Operational
Utility operations in Sierra Madre are linked to fires and subsequent legal action.
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Santa Clarita Structural
A's operational existence is functionally dependent on the planning and jurisdiction set by B, specifically regarding utility corridor management.
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supreme court Structural
Southern California Edison's operations are ultimately constrained by constitutional law interpreted by the Supreme Court.
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Martinez Operational
Martinez, acting as an official, requested Southern California Edison postpone planned power outages.
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Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative Operational
The entities engaged in mutual aid during Hurricane Lala recovery efforts.
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Solvang Shared context
The entities share a geographic context defined by high weather-related fire risk in South County.
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Kern County Transactional
A power purchase agreement (PPA) exists between the Aratina 2 project (located in Kern County) and Southern California Edison.
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Megan Barnes Operational
Megan Barnes is involved in discussing utility re-energization plans with Southern California Edison.
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Laguna Beach Shared context
Southern California Edison operates within the geographical context of Laguna Beach, implementing projects and providing services.
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Patti Poppe Mentioned together
Both Southern California Edison and Patti Poppe are described as investor-owned utilities operating in California.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
12 events- PG&E, SCE, and SDG&E are impacted by California Climate Credits, coinciding with a zero-emission truck test-drive event.
- Southern California Edison is undertaking undergrounding projects in Laguna Beach, and Thomas Perez is the city's acting director of public works.
- CARB, Institute for Energy Research, and Southern California Edison are analyzing state energy market trends and managing the Cap-and-Invest Program in Sacramento.
- Southern California Edison, CPUC, and CEC are involved in funding programs and directing statewide microgrid policies.
- Palm Desert City Council questioned Southern California Edison regarding operational procedures for power outages.
- Megan Barnes discusses utility re-energization plans with city staff for Southern California Edison.
- Coordination discussions regarding recovery efforts involving Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative, Hawaiian Electric, and Southern California Edison through the Western Region Group.
- Southern California Edison faces weather-related fire risk in South County, including Solvang.
- Southern California Edison addresses local community concerns in Altadena.
- Past plans for a Myriad Uranium mining project involving Southern California Edison were shared.
- Gavin Newsom is contemplating a run for the White House while discussing investor-owned, state-regulated utilities.
- Power lines reached a prairie farm in Colorado, involving Southern California Edison.
August 2026
15 events- Newsom discusses policy with a legislative expert regarding limits on utility payments to fund specific initiatives.
- Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric are facing accusations of causing fires and are reportedly working on a behind-the-scenes bailout bill.
- Southern California Edison is providing support and deploying equipment in Waimea and Hilo during the hurricane recovery efforts in Hawaiʻi Island.
- Equipment failure caused the Eaton Fire in Altadena, leading to proposed legislation affecting utility liability standards.
- Utility liability is under review and legislative action is limiting liability for fires involving Southern California Edison.
- Southern California Edison reported power outages in Paramount, Compton, and Bell Gardens, while LADWP restored power in Echo Park.
- An outage disrupted restaurant operations, leading officials to ask Southern California Edison to postpone planned power outages.
- A power outage occurred in the Long Beach area on August 24, 2026, affecting cell tower operations.
- The California Energy Commission provided over $500,000 in funding for an EV charging project supported by Southern California Edison.
- Southern California Edison is operating in Northern California, competing with PG&E, and has been in the news regarding utility support.
- Legislative focus in Sacramento affects utility outcomes for Southern California Edison and Edison International.
- Southern California Edison is conducting equipment inspections in Malibu neighborhoods as part of ongoing wildfire mitigation efforts.
- Josh Becker and Gavin Newsom co-introduced Senate Bill 1370, allowing utility projects to receive fast-tracked permitting.
- Amid calls for reform, Becerra campaigns on freezing electricity rates while Hilton proposes breaking up PG&E, as regulators authorize utilities to collect wildfire costs.
- Investigations into the Eaton Fire and warnings of credit rating downgrades emerge amid SCE's liability.
July 2026
5 events- Southern California Edison plans scheduled power outages for infrastructure upgrades in Calabasas.
- Southern California Edison faces Eaton Fire liability while targeting growth through Virginia data centers.
- Southern California Edison is compensating people affected by 2025 wildfires.
- Extreme heat conditions on July 14th are forcing power company Southern California Edison to take action due to the warnings issued by the National Weather Service.
- Southern California Edison, Electrify America, and Bank of America are collaborating on a new charging location utilizing the adaptive reuse of a former Greyhound bus station.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
16 events- ORNL and Southern California Edison developed an AI platform aimed at enhancing regional grid resilience and detecting faults.
- Southern California Edison is undergoing construction for wildfire mitigation efforts in Malibu.
- Potential liability for Southern California Edison regarding the Eaton fire in Altadena.
- A fire occurred in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County.
- Southern California Edison operates under the umbrella of Edison International.
- Southern California Edison became a company of Edison International.
- A utility company, Southern California Edison, is managing a circuit that is known to be prone to frequent outages. The individual involved is Campanula.
- Southern California Edison was allowed to proactively shut off power during extreme weather conditions.
- Southern California Edison is facing a challenge to state policy through the lens of constitutional law.
- A fire affected power lines and caused an outage in Santa Barbara County.
- Southern California Edison is involved in the acquisition of a critical infrastructure intelligence firm.
- Southern California Edison and Oak Ridge National Laboratory are partnering to validate technology aimed at preventing wildfires.
- A utility subsidiary based in Rosemead generated core earnings.
- Edison International supports Southern California Edison's workforce development.
- Southern California Edison and Edison International announced preferred dividends on August 30, 2025.
- Enphase Energy is starting pilots and receiving approvals from major US utilities, including San Diego Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison.