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Issuer:     CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP (CWT)
CIK:        0001035201
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-053556
Event type: regulatory
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

CPUC final decision grants Cal Water $90.5M revenue increase in 2026 and authorizes $1.45B infrastructure investment
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- Company-wide revenue increase of $90.5M (10.9%) in 2026, $43.2M (4.7%) in 2027, $48.9M (5.1%) in 2028.
- Authorized $1.45B in capital investment from 2024-2027 for water quality, pipes, backups, cybersecurity, and supply.
- New sales reconciliation mechanism allows annual sales forecast adjustments; Monterey-style revenue adjustment renewed.
- Rates effective July 1, 2026, concluding nearly two-year CPUC review process.
- Decision provides financial stability while supporting affordability for low-income customers.

Source:
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