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Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E, NYSE:PCG) announced a new pilot program aimed at helping California universities reduce greenhouse-gas emissions. The proposed Clean Energy Optimization Pilot (CEOP) will incentivize universities for their GHG reductions, utilizing approximately $50 million from unspent greenhouse gas auction revenues over four years. The program targets campuses in Northern and Central California, facilitating initiatives like energy-efficient retrofitting and on-site renewable energy investments. If approved, the program could launch as early as 2023.
PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) announced the appointment of Carlos Hernandez, former CEO of Fluor Corporation, to its Board of Directors effective March 11, 2022. Hernandez brings extensive experience in engineering, procurement, and safety, emphasizing risk management and compliance. He aims to enhance PG&E’s operational and safety performance under CEO Patti Poppe. Hernandez has previously served as general counsel for ArcelorMittal Americas and holds degrees in civil engineering and law.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has announced a collaboration with Ford to test the F-150 Lightning electric vehicle's bidirectional charging capabilities, aimed at enhancing electric reliability for PG&E customers. Customers in Northern and Central California, known for adopting clean energy technologies, will benefit from this initiative. The F-150 Lightning’s Intelligent Backup Power can provide up to 10 days of power during outages. The collaboration represents a significant step towards integrating EVs with the electric grid, supporting both resiliency and customer experience improvements.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) reminds residents to adjust their clocks for Daylight Saving Time on March 13 and emphasizes household safety. Key safety tips include installing and regularly testing carbon monoxide detectors on every floor, ensuring proper function of gas appliances, and making a free call to 811 before any digging projects to prevent utility line damage. PG&E highlights the importance of recognizing gas leak signs and urges quick action if leaks are suspected. This initiative aims to enhance public safety and awareness.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and General Motors (GM) have announced a collaboration to pilot a technology that allows GM's electric vehicles (EVs) to serve as on-demand power sources for homes within PG&E's service area. This innovative approach utilizes bidirectional charging technology to enhance energy resilience and reliability, particularly in California, which aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The pilot is set to launch with the first vehicle-to-home EV by summer 2022, aiming to improve EV adoption and the overall electric grid system.
PG&E is raising awareness about utility scams during National Consumer Protection Week from March 6-12, 2022. In 2021, the company recorded over 11,000 scam reports, resulting in nearly $600,000 lost by customers. The trend continues in 2022, with 1,055 reports and $65,000 lost in January alone. PG&E advises customers to be cautious of immediate payment demands and to verify any suspicious communications. Customers are encouraged to use official channels for payments and to report any scams to local authorities.
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PG&E is launching weekly wildfire safety webinars to update customers on its 2022 wildfire prevention plans and gather feedback. The webinars, open to all customers, will cover key topics such as wildfire prevention efforts, including a significant 10,000-Mile undergrounding program, resources for safety outages, and technological improvements. Scheduled events run every Wednesday from March through early August, with March sessions focused on Kern, Stanislaus, and San Joaquin counties. Closed captioning in multiple languages will be available.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is accelerating its wildfire mitigation efforts, aiming to underground 175 miles of powerlines in 2022 as part of a broader plan to cover 10,000 miles by 2026. This initiative enhances safety while preserving local environments. PG&E also plans to expand its Enhanced Powerline Safety Settings, which proved effective in reducing ignition risks by 80% during a pilot program. Funding for these activities is tied to PG&E's 2023 General Rate Case, where customer bill impacts remain stable over the next few years.
PG&E has unveiled a groundbreaking personal microgrid backup power transfer meter, enhancing its SmartMeter system for customers in High Fire-Threat Districts. Eligible customers, who are part of the Generator Rebate Program, can receive this device at no cost. The technology integrates seamlessly with backup power sources, allowing for safe connections during outages. PG&E has installed over 100 devices and plans to roll out thousands more. The company has applied for a patent for this innovation, anticipated to be approved by 2023.
