PacifiCorp to Pay $125M to Settle Suit with Oregon Wineries Over Wildfire Smoke

PacifiCorp has agreed to pay $125 million to dozens of Oregon wineries and vineyards that sued the electric utility over the 2020 Labor Day wildfires.

The 93 winery and vineyard owners accused PacifiCorp — which owns Oregon’s second-largest electricity provider, Pacific Power — of negligence over the 2020 Labor Day weekend.

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