Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-08-24 15:06:27 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3A47F3046EEFD8B027BB7FE3A5BF68213B6272E2422F32C59BBAA1DA884D9F4D
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CA’s electricity rates are historically higher than the national average, but in recent years have soared, only surpassed by HI: https://www.ppic.org/blog/a-closer-look-at-californias-surging-electricity-rates/ The problem was evident before the election, prompting the CA Governor to issue an executive order: https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/10/30/governor-newsom-issues-executive-order-tackling-rising-electric-bills/ Nonetheless, rates continue to rise: https://calmatters.org/commentary/2025/08/california-high-utilities-electricity-costs/
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