PG&E’s Plan to Bury Power Lines and Prevent California Wildfires Faces Opposition over Rates October 19, 2023 By Adam Beam Pacific Gas & Electric – one of the nation’s largest utilities whose equipment has sparked some of California`s deadliest wildfires...
California Regulators Propose Higher Rates for PG&E Customers to Reduce Wildfire Risk September 15, 2023 By Adam Beam Power bills for about 16 million people in Northern California will likely increase after state regulators released two rate proposals...
Lawsuit Seeks to Uphold Closing California’s Last Nuke Plant April 13, 2023 By Michael R. Blood An environmental group has sued to block Pacific Gas & Electric from seeking to extend the federal operating licenses for...
California Airport, 50K in Bay Area Lose Power Due to Fire February 21, 2023 A power substation fire temporarily caused outages at the Oakland International Airport and left 50,000 customers around the east San...
PG&E to Face Manslaughter Trial Over Deadly California Fire February 3, 2023 Pacific Gas & Electric will face trial for manslaughter over its role in a 2020 wildfire in Northern California that...
Ex-PG&E Execs Paying $117M To Settle California Wildfires Lawsuit October 3, 2022 Former executives and directors of Pacific Gas & Electric have agreed to pay $117 million to settle a lawsuit over...
PG&E Pleads Not Guilty in Deadly 2020 California Wildfire June 10, 2022 Pacific Gas & Electric this week pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter and other charges it faces after its equipment...
Trust Distributed $1.69B to PG&E California Fire Victims in 2021 May 6, 2022 Nearly $1.7 billion has been distributed to victims of California wildfires for which Pacific Gas & Electric was blamed, a...
California Utility’s Criminal Probation Ending Amid Ongoing Safety Worries January 25, 2022 By Michael Liedtke Pacific Gas & Electric is poised to emerge from five years of criminal probation, despite worries that nation’s largest utility...
PG&E Blamed for Dixie Fire in Northern California January 5, 2022 Pacific Gas & Electric power lines sparked last summer’s Dixie Fire in Northern California that swept through five counties and...