By: Dr. Alejandro Diaz-Bautista, Economist and Research Professor (PhD). The wildfires in California this year have been extremely devastating, particularly in Los Angeles and Southern California. At least 16 people have died due to the wildfires, and more than 180,000 residents have been evacuated from their homes. The largest fires …
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IID Board Approves Energy Rate Increase
-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) Board of Directors unanimously approved a power rate adjustment on Jan. 21, marking the district’s first increase since 2015. The rate update is intended to address rising costs associated with maintaining and modernizing IID’s electric system, including infrastructure upgrades, fuel procurement, labor expenses, and …
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