Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety

Wildfire Safety
Energy Safety assesses electrical corporations’ Wildfire Mitigation Plans, safety culture assessments, safety certifications, and executive compensation structures. We maintain compliance through field inspections, audits, and review of the utility compliance.

Wildfire Safety Advisory Board
A board of independent experts who advise the Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety and Electric Publicly-Owned Utilities and Cooperatives on wildfire safety measures.

Excavation Safety
The Underground Infrastructure Directorate provides support for the Underground Safety Board’s education and outreach efforts, investigates accidents to determine their causes, and ensures the state’s safe excavation laws are followed.

Underground Safety Board
The Underground Safety Board was created by the Dig Safe Act to investigate excavation accidents, develop safety standards, and coordinate education and outreach programs.
News and Updates
Energy Safety Releases Revised Draft of BVES 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Base Plan Approval
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today released its revised draft approval of the Bear Valley Electric Service (BVES) 2026-2028 Wildfire Mitigation Base Plan (WMP). Release of the revised draft approval, which includes...
Energy Safety Issues Annual Report on Compliance for Southern California Edison’s 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Plan
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today issued its Annual Report on Compliance (ARC) for Southern California Edison’s (SCE) 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP). Energy Safety’s evaluation found that SCE completed 46 of 51, or 90...
Energy Safety Issues Annual Report on Compliance for the Bear Valley Electric Service 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Plan
SACRAMENTO – The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) today issued its Annual Report on Compliance (ARC) for the Bear Valley Electric Service (BVES) 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP). Energy Safety’s evaluation of the BVES 2023 WMP initiatives...
Meetings
Underground Safety Board Business Meeting
November 17, 2025 - November 18, 2025 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Wildfire Safety Advisory Board Meeting 12/3/25
December 3, 2025 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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