Judge Orders PG&E in California to Beef up Safety August 10, 2020 A federal judge has ordered Pacific Gas and Electric to better inspect high-voltage power lines, hire more tree-trimming supervisors and...
PG&E Exits Bankruptcy, Pays $5B into California Wildfire Fund July 6, 2020 Pacific Gas & Electric has emerged from a contentious bankruptcy saga that began after its long-neglected electrical grid ignited wildfires...
PG&E Will Plead Guilty to Deaths From California Wildfire June 17, 2020 By Michael Liedtke Pacific Gas & Electric is expected to plead guilty to 84 felony counts of involuntary manslaughter during a court hearing...
PG&E’s Bankruptcy Plan Wins Support from California Wildfire Victims May 20, 2020 By Michael Liedtke Pacific Gas & Electric’s plan for getting out of bankruptcy has won overwhelming support from the victims of deadly Northern...
PG&E’s Bankruptcy Plan Heads Toward Approval in California April 22, 2020 By Michael Liedtke California regulators are being advised to approve Pacific Gas & Electric’s plan to emerge from bankruptcy with new controls designed...
Judge Won’t Approve California Wildfire Victims Letter Attacking PG&E April 9, 2020 By Michael Liedtke A federal judge has refused to put his stamp of approval on a letter to Northern California wildfire victims from...
Market Tumult Threatens PG&E Deal with California Wildfire Victims April 8, 2020 By Michael Liedtke Lawyers who negotiated a crucial $13.5 billion deal for the victims of deadly wildfires caused by Pacific Gas & Electric...
Another Member PG&E California Wildfire Panel Resigns April 6, 2020 The former chief financial officer for a Northern California city destroyed in a 2018 wildfire caused by Pacific Gas &...
Regulators Mull Reversing $462M Increase in PG&E’s California Wildfire Fines April 1, 2020 By Michael Liedtke California power regulators are weighing a recommendation to back off plans to fine Pacific Gas and Electric an additional $462...
PG&E to Use California Wildfire Victims Fund to Pay for Past Crimes March 30, 2020 By Michael Liedtke Pacific Gas & Electric is warning its elaborate plan for getting out of bankruptcy might collapse if the utility can’t...