The future trajectory of Manteca, Ripon, and Escalon electricity bills is hanging in the balance when PG&E and South San Joaquin Irrigation District face-off today in the state appellate court. What is a stake is who will own the retail electrical distribution system serving the three cities and surrounding rural area.
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LOWER RATES ON THE LINE: SSJID, PG&E BACK IN COURT
Hearing in appeals court today latest in bid to lower power costs in Manteca, Ripon, Escalon