California regulators have proposed revenue losses and corrective actions for the state’s three major investor-owned electric utilities because of alleged violations in staging numerous planned power outages in 2019.

The five-member California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) plans to vote on the proposed decision (PD) on May 20 as the culmination of its ongoing investigation of the utilities’ handling of public safety power shutoff (PSPS) events during wildfires. 

The PD “focuses, among other things, on correcting future utility planning and implementation to drive utilities to safely execute any future PSPS events,” said spokesperson Terrie Prosper.

The PD cited revenue forfeitures from customers impacted by the PSPS events until “it can be demonstrated that...