PG&E in California’s Will Pay to Bury Power Lines to Prevent Wildfires July 22, 2021 By Noor Zainab Hussain California power company Pacific Gas and Electric said on Wednesday it would bury 10,000 miles of power lines in high-risk...
PG&E Says Equipment Possibly Linked to Big California Wildfire July 21, 2021 Pacific Gas & Electric reported to California utility regulators that its equipment may have been involved in the start of...
Following Years of Deadly Wildfires, PG&E Again Vows to Do Better July 7, 2021 By Michael Liedtke The nation’s largest utility has long vowed to change its reckless ways, but year after year there’s more death and...
PG&E in California Seeks $3.6B in Rate Hikes for Wildfire Safety July 2, 2021 Pacific Gas & Electric asked regulators Wednesday to grant a $3.6 billion rate hike to help it pay for hardening...
PG&E to Pay $150M for Botched Outages, California Wildfires May 28, 2021 By Michael Liedtke Pacific Gas & Electric is getting hit with a nearly $150 million bill for neglect that caused Northern California wildfires...
PG&E to Pay $43.4M in 3 California Counties Burned by Fraying Grid May 27, 2021 By Michael Liedtke Pacific Gas & Electric will pay $43.4 million to government agencies in three Northern California counties to cover bills left...
Western U.S. Wildfires Have Made Insurance for Contractors a Tough Buy May 25, 2021 By Don Jergler Things look bad with California’s ever-sooner wildfire season seemingly approaching and what’s shaping up to be a severe drought across...
California Wildfire Victims See Little Payout from PG&E Settlement May 11, 2021 A trust approved by a federal judge to help compensate victims of deadly California wildfires sparked by Pacific Gas &...
Judge Weighs Whether PG&E Violated Probation With 2019 California Fire May 6, 2021 By Don Thompson A federal judge is weighing whether Pacific Gas & Electric violated its criminal probation by sparking a wildfire north of...
California Toughens PG&E Wildfire Safety Oversight April 16, 2021 By Nichola Groom California officials on Thursday voted to toughen oversight of Pacific Gas & Electric, saying the utility had largely failed to...