Huntington Beach to explore to local control of utilities

HUNTINGTON BEACH The City Council has taken a step toward claiming added control of its electric utilities, agreeing to examine data from Southern California Edison on the costs and usage of the utility’s power supply. That data will be used for a $25,000 report on the benefits and risks the city would face if it chose to buy its power on the open market.
The council voted 5-2 Monday night in favor of exploring a process known as community choice aggregation, or CCA, in which cit