California will keep burning until we accept higher prices for electricity

Published October 28, 2019 6:11pm ET



California has obvious problems with its electricity supply system.

The state is currently plagued by wildfires set off by collapsing power lines, and the major utility company, PG&E, recently went bankrupt for the second time in two decades. As a result, millions of people are losing their electricity supply. Thankfully, there’s a solution to this: higher prices for electricity. This being California, of course, it’s the one answer that won’t be permitted.

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