FEMA Administrator: We Want California Wildfire Costs From PG&E, Not Victims January 13, 2020 By Don Jergler A regional director for the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Monday said FEMA is going after California utility giant Pacific...
California Eyes Climate Bond to Prepare For Disasters January 6, 2020 By Adam Beam In a state burdened by billions of dollars in wildfire damage, California lawmakers are hoping for an advance loan before...
Financial Tug-Of-War Emerges Over California Fire Victims’ Settlement January 2, 2020 By Daisy Nguyen A financial tug-of-war is emerging over the $13.5 billion that the nation’s largest utility has agreed to pay to victims...
PG&E Takes California Governor out of $13.5B Wildfire Deal December 17, 2019 By Mark Chediak Bankrupt utility giant PG&E Corp. has removed a requirement that California Gov. Gavin Newsom sign off on its settlement with...
PG&E Gains on $13.5B Settlement With California Wildfire Victims December 9, 2019 By Mark Chediak and Scott Deveau PG&E Corp. surged on the strength of a Friday announcement it had secured a $13.5 billion settlement with victims of...
PG&E Nearing $13.5B Deal With California Wildfire Victims December 5, 2019 Bankrupt California power producer PG&E Corp. is close to finalizing terms for a $13.5 billion payout to victims of wildfires...
PG&E Says Blackouts Limited California Fires Despite One Likely Failure December 2, 2019 By Don Thompson The nation’s largest utility said Friday that its distribution lines haven’t sparked any major wildfires since it began shutting off...
Beer Dissing California Utility PG&E Brewing Backlash November 15, 2019 Anger over devastating California wildfires sparked by Pacific Gas & Electric power lines is coming to a head – in...
PG&E California Wildfire Victims Sue to Get Paid Before Fire Insurers November 12, 2019 By Steven Church PG&E Corp. wildfire victims have filed a new lawsuit arguing they must be fully repaid for the losses of their...
PG&E Expecting over $6B in Costs from California Wildfire November 8, 2019 Pacific Gas & Electric is reporting substantial losses for the third quarter, driven by catastrophic wildfires that have been blamed...