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2026
PG&E Corporation reports third-quarter 2026 results
PG&E Corporation reported its third-quarter 2026 results.
2026
PG&E urges customers to prepare as planned Public Safety Power Shutoff approaches
PG&E urged its customers to prepare as a planned Public Safety Power Shutoff approached, signaling an upcoming planned electric service interruption.
2026
PG&E and GM Energy launch new home EV charging bundle
PG&E and GM Energy introduced a new joint bundle offering that, per the announcement, makes home EV charging easier and more affordable.
2026
PG&E announces new grant agreements and second round of funding awards for community microgrids
PG&E announced new grant agreements and a second round of funding awards as it advances the deployment of community microgrids.
2022
PG&E and Ford partner on bidirectional EV charging
PG&E is partnering with Ford to bring bidirectional-charging electric vehicles to PG&E customers. The utility's chief executive said the partnership was announced on Thursday, March 10, 2022.
2021
PG&E outage in East Bakersfield
PG&E reported a power outage in East Bakersfield on Monday night, affecting more than 1,000 residents. The company estimated power would be restored just after midnight.
2021
Federal probation officials add Zogg Fire violation allegation against PG&E
Federal probation officials filed an additional allegation that Pacific Gas and Electric Company violated its probation conditions in connection with the Zogg Fire. The filing cited probable cause; it was an allegation, not a reported final court determination.
2021
Nearly 200 people sue PG&E over Dixie Fire
Nearly 200 people filed suit against PG&E, alleging that the company caused the Dixie Fire and seeking damages, punitive damages, and attorneys’ fees. The authorities had not formally announced the fire’s cause at the time of the report.
2020
PG&E appoints Patricia Poppe as CEO
PG&E Corp. announced Patricia Poppe’s appointment as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of its board. She was scheduled to take over from interim CEO William Smith on January 4, 2021.
2020
PG&E and Portable Electric partner on community power solutions
PG&E and Portable Electric announced an alliance to support Public Safety Power Shutoff preparedness and provide portable power solutions to communities affected by the 2020 wildfire season. The partnership includes plans to deliver several VOLTstack e-Generators to food banks, school cafeterias and customers with higher energy needs by the end of the year.
2020
PG&E files suit over fire-safety ordinance
PG&E filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District restrictions on its work procedures, claiming the ordinance exceeds the district’s regulatory authority.
2020
PG&E announces a new board of directors
PG&E Corp. announced a new 14-member board of directors, including 11 new directors. The directors were to formally join the board at or before the company’s emergence from bankruptcy, following required bankruptcy court submissions.
2020
PG&E sponsors Fresno Energy Program
PG&E sponsored the Fresno Energy Program, a pilot that lets participating residents earn money by reducing power use during peak demand.
2020
PG&E funds wildfire-risk reduction work with the U.S. Forest Service
PG&E donated nearly $5 million to the U.S. Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region, to fund fuel-reduction projects and equipment purchases in six California national forests.
2020
PG&E donates masks to California hospitals and first responders
PG&E said it was donating nearly 1 million protective masks from its crew supplies for distribution to California hospitals and first responders amid a critical shortage of protective equipment.
2020
PG&E and its foundation contribute $1 million to nonprofits
PG&E and the PG&E Corporation Foundation said they were contributing $1 million to nonprofits helping people facing food shortages and small businesses affected by the public health emergency; the funds came from shareholders, not customers.
2020
Court approves PG&E's $23 billion bankruptcy financing package
A U.S. bankruptcy court approved PG&E's plan to raise $23 billion in financing to help pay claims related to California wildfires. The article reports that PG&E's outdated system triggered catastrophic wildfires in 2017 and 2018 and that the company filed for bankruptcy early the following year.
2020
Court approves PG&E's $23 billion bankruptcy financing package
A U.S. bankruptcy judge approved PG&E's financing package, allowing the utility to raise $23 billion to help pay its bills. The approval moved PG&E closer to its goal of emerging from bankruptcy by June 30.
2020
California regulators fine PG&E $2.1 billion over wildfires
California power regulators imposed a $2.1 billion fine on PG&E for igniting a series of deadly wildfires. The decision also prevents the company from attempting to recover $1.82 billion from customers.
2020
PG&E pledges to refresh its board before exiting bankruptcy
PG&E pledged to refresh its board before emerging from bankruptcy, but did not say whether it would replace the entire board as California Governor Gavin Newsom had demanded.