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KY_EnviroGuy

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3. We'll see more of this in time.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Tue Jan 29, 2019, 09:14 AM

Jan 2019

Especially when rising sea levels flood city storm sewers, water systems are polluted with salt water, and underground electrical systems are flooded on our coasts. These will all be going bankrupt and/or begging for federal rescue.

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PG&E files for bankruptcy amid wildfire lawsuits [View all] TexasTowelie Jan 2019 OP

I wish the State of CA would be in charge of Public utilities Pachamama Jan 2019 #1

my current utility is an investor owned corporation rampartc Jan 2019 #2

The Co-Op is what we've got here too oldsoftie Jan 2019 #5

if they want to change, you have a vote rampartc Jan 2019 #6

I doubt they'd try to change; everyone LOVES them. their annual meeting is like a party. oldsoftie Jan 2019 #9

yea, i kinda miss that rampartc Jan 2019 #10

We do get a credit every year, depending on how long youve been a member oldsoftie Jan 2019 #11

We'll see more of this in time. KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2019 #3

Wow oldsoftie Jan 2019 #4

Erin Brockovich is on one of the teams suing the utility. nt yaesu Jan 2019 #7

Sounds like a fakeruptcy to me. JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2019 #8