re: #41 Backwoods_Sleuth
Pacific Gas & Electric has agreed to pay more than $55 million to avoid criminal prosecution for two major wildfires started by its aging power lines in Northern California. The company will also submit to five years of oversight by an independent monitor. https://t.co/jrrQ1Gyau5
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 11, 2022
Only $55 million dollars?
Restitution costs a small fraction of a penny on the dollar, if you’re connected enough.