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Tag: Pacific Gas and Electric

PG&E Avoids Criminal Charges, Will Pay $55 Million in Settlement with Six Counties

April 12, 2022   12:14 pmApril 13, 2022   11:00 am
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) agreed to pay a $55 million settlement and submit to five years of independent oversight with 6 counties in California on Monday, ending the criminal investigations tied to the 2019 Kincade Fire and the 2021...
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California’s ‘New Normal:’ PG&E Power Shut Offs on Windy Days

October 12, 2021   8:32 amApril 3, 2022   7:58 am
Thousands of Californians were without power Monday due to high winds, according to a PG&E alert. PG&E’s alert says: “A Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) occurs in response to severe weather to help prevent a wildfire. A severe weather system...
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PG&E Declares Another Large-Scale Planned Power Outage for Monday

September 20, 2021   11:34 amSeptember 21, 2021   3:55 pm
Another large “public safety power shutoff” spanning 10 counties was announced was announced by utility company Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) on Sunday, raising more questions about the company’s increased planned blackout plans and what they mean for residents. According...
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California’s Perfect Storm: Hot Weather, Low Reservoirs, Diminished Hydro Power, Unreliable Renewable Energy

July 22, 2021   2:15 amJuly 22, 2021   8:12 am
Last week, Californians learned that Pacific Gas and Electric told state utility regulators that a damaged fuse box from a one of their power lines could be responsible for starting the large Dixie Fire currently burning in the Sierra Nevada...
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PG&E Selling San Francisco Headquarters For A Reported $800 Million

May 24, 2021   12:04 pm
On Friday, financially beleaguered utility company Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) announced in a statement that they will be selling their San Francisco Headquarters for $800 million. PG&E, upon approval from the state, will move from the PG&E complex at...
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California’s 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to Hear Utility Wildfire Bailout Case

February 1, 2021   4:10 pmMarch 28, 2022   3:42 pm
After the Public Utilities Commission denied three Investor Owned Utilities in California – Pacific Gas and Electric, San Diego Gas and Electric, and Southern California Edison – the cost of wildfire repayments in 2019, the utilities filed a lawsuit in the...
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Sonoma County, Other Cities Sue PG&E Over Kincade Fire Damage Last Year

November 17, 2020   2:26 pm
On Tuesday, Sonoma County and a mix of other local entities and cities sued the Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) utility company over damages caused by the 2019 Kincade Fire in Sonoma County. According to a joint news release on...
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