‘Buffett Got it Wrong’ on California Fire Risk: PG&E CEO April 29, 2024 By Mark Chediak Warren Buffett’s warning that wildfires have turned utilities across the western US into risky investments is mistaken — at least...
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...
Environmental Groups Urge Regulators to Shut Down California Reactor Over Safety Concerns September 19, 2023 By Michael R. Blood Environmental groups called on federal regulators to immediately shut down one of two reactors at California’s last nuclear power plant...
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...
Judge Dismisses Criminal Charges Against PG&E Energy in Fatal California Wildfire June 2, 2023 A California judge dismissed all charges against Pacific Gas & Electric in connection to a 2020 fatal wildfire sparked by...
Man Charged With Blowing up PG&E Transformers in California March 7, 2023 A 36-year-old man has been charged with blowing up two Pacific Gas & Electric transformers, causing blasts that knocked out...
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...
Moody’s: California Utilities Reduced Liability Following Catastrophic Wildfires November 10, 2022 A new report shows California utilities have noticeably reduced their liability following catastrophic wildfires in the past that have been...
US Starts Criminal Probe Into PG&E Role in California Wildfire September 27, 2022 By Will Wade Federal officials have initiated a criminal investigation into PG&E Corp.’s potential role in starting California’s largest wildfire of the year....
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...