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BUSINESS BRIEFING / ENERGY

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Times Staff and Wire Reports

PG&E; Corp., Edison International and Sempra Energy won regulatory approval to spend $3.1 billion to manage energy-saving programs over three years as part of California’s effort to curb electricity use and reduce greenhouse-gas emissions.

The state’s three investor-owned utility operators can increase by about 42% the amount spent on initiatives to make homes and businesses more energy efficient, according to a decision by the California Public Utilities Commission.

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