Residents without power in Rancho Palos Verdes the last couple of weeks say they’re now shocked to be receiving power bills.
Residents without power in Rancho Palos Verdes for the last couple of weeks say they’re now shocked to be receiving power bills."My normal bill this time of year is about $100, and this is $160," said Sheri Hastings.Hastings lives in the Portuguese Bend area of RPV. Roughly two weeks ago Southern California Edison shutoff power to her home, and more than 100 others, because of severe land movement.
According to the post, this is $85 higher than normal and when they took the issue to So Cal Edisonthe company allegedly said, "they estimated the bill using historical use.""One of my neighbors got a bill and couldn’t figure out why," said Hastings.A spokesperson from Southern California Edison did a Zoom interview with FOX 11 Wednesday evening and admits the bills are a mistake.
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