Pacific Gas and Electric Company
California utility avoids trial for 2020 wildfire that killed four
Pacific Gas and Electric will pay over $50m for rebuilding and civic penalties and continue initiatives to reduce wildfire risks
California fire that killed four sparked by tree hitting PG&E power lines, officials say
Utility recently emerged from bankruptcy after its equipment started fires that killed more than 100 people in 2017 and 2018
California utility could cut power to 1m people amid extreme fire weather
California: 100,000 people without power amid extreme wildfire risk
Hundreds of thousands brace for power shutoffs as California fires burn 2m acres
Altogether, 721,000 people could be affected by these preventive measures, posing significant risks to the physically vulnerable
PG&E confesses to killing 84 people in 2018 California fire as part of guilty plea
The fire, which completely devastated the town of Paradise, was blamed on the company’s crumbling electrical grid
California's wildfire risk keeps getting worse. Now a decade of blackouts lies ahead
The state’s 2019 fire season was relatively mild, but included nine public safety power shutoffs. Is it making the system safer?
PG&E reaches $13.5bn deal to resolve claims over years of California wildfires
Company says settlement, reported at $13.5bn, incorporates all major groups of claimants
PG&E: what’s next for the utility at the center of California’s wildfires
The company’s ongoing troubles have led to the question: what’s needed to adapt its infrastructure and who will pay?
California wildfires: violent winds fuel Kincade blaze as Getty fire burns in LA
Two million still without power after weekend shutoffs as wine country fire scorches 66,000 acres
'Be vigilant, be careful': Californians learn to live with constant threat of fire and power cuts
As more blackouts loom, some are lucky enough to live near ‘resilience zones’ with power hubs of their own