Exhibit 23.02
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of American States Water Company of our report dated March 13, 2009 relating to the financial statements of Golden State Water Company, which appears in American States Water Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Los Angeles, California