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PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) is a California-based holding company whose primary business is conducted through its utility subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company. The utility is described as a combined natural gas and electric utility serving more than 16 million people across 70,000 square miles in Northern and Central California. This news page focuses on developments affecting PG&E’s customers, operations, regulatory environment, and capital structure.
Recent news releases highlight several themes that are central to PG&E’s ongoing story. These include announcements about electric and natural gas rate changes, such as the planned January 1, 2026 rate reductions described as the fourth electric rate decrease in two years, as well as programs designed to support income-eligible customers, including the Match My Payment Program and the REACH bill assistance program. Other updates cover automatic bill credits for customers affected by specific outages, storm preparedness efforts with pre-positioned crews and enhanced outage information tools, and scholarship programs funded by employee resource groups for students in PG&E’s service area.
PG&E’s news flow also includes information on grid modernization and innovation projects, such as the Dynamic Line Rating and Asset Health Monitoring technology demonstration funded through the Electric Program Investment Charge program, and vehicle-to-grid and vehicle-to-everything pilot projects conducted with partners at the Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid. Additional releases address wildfire mitigation measures, including undergrounding powerlines and related public opinion polling, as well as leadership and organizational changes intended to better align the company with customer and hometown needs.
Investors and observers can use this page to follow PG&E’s earnings-related communications, operational updates, safety initiatives, community programs, and regulatory disclosures as they are issued through official news channels.
PG&E Corporation Foundation has donated $400,000 to the California Restaurant Foundation (CRF) to help local restaurants recover from the pandemic. This funding will provide $3,000 grants to 114 restaurants across 23 counties in PG&E's service area. The contribution aims to support equipment upgrades and employee retention amidst ongoing staffing challenges. This year's total support for CRF has reached $1.4 million, benefiting 367 local restaurants and ensuring their sustainability during the holiday season.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company has completed its second green bond issuance worth $983.4 million aimed at financing electric system improvements, notably in wildfire safety. This issuance, analyzed by S&P Global Ratings, is set to yield approximately $300 million in customer savings compared to traditional financing methods. The bonds will help enhance the electric system's safety and environmental sustainability, aligning with PG&E's commitment to affordability and environmental stewardship.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is preparing for severe weather in Northern and Central California this week, which could lead to potential power outages. Meteorologists forecast a significant weather system bringing rain, mountain snow, and wind gusts up to 45 mph. PG&E is stockpiling essential equipment and may activate local emergency centers for efficient resource allocation. They urge customers to create emergency plans as the storm could cause trees and debris to disrupt power lines. The company leverages a Storm Outage Prediction Model to enhance its response capabilities.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PCG) emphasizes energy efficiency during the holiday season. With increased energy demand due to cold weather and holiday lights, the company offers customers practical tips to save money and energy. Key suggestions include lowering thermostats, upgrading to LED lighting, insulating water heaters, sealing drafts, and using microwaves for reheating. These measures aim to foster lifelong energy-saving habits among customers. The company also invites customers to take its Home Energy Checkup for personalized insights on energy usage.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company has appointed David McCulloch as the new Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, effective immediately. McCulloch brings 20 years of experience in corporate communications and marketing, previously working at companies including Hitachi and General Electric. His role will focus on enhancing communication with PG&E's 16 million customers in California, emphasizing the company's safety progress, energy efficiency programs, and climate goals.
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The holiday season increases energy use, prompting Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to provide tips for saving energy this Thanksgiving. Customers can save up to 15% on bills by lowering thermostats to 68 degrees and using ceiling fans to circulate warm air. Additional recommendations include reducing water heater temperatures, covering windows, and using dimmer switches. PG&E offers personalized energy-saving assessments through their Home Energy Checkup and assistance programs like Budget Billing for cost management. These measures can help customers manage rising energy costs during the winter months.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is joining Utilities United Against Scams to raise awareness about the increasing number of scams targeting utility customers. In 2022, PG&E received over 23,000 reports of scams, leading to nearly $1.3 million lost by customers. The company advises customers on how to identify potential scams, such as threats of immediate disconnection and requests for pre-paid card payments. PG&E emphasizes that it will never request sensitive information over the phone and encourages vigilance, especially during the holiday season.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (NYSE:PCG) is actively addressing power outages caused by an ongoing storm system. Since Monday morning, they have successfully restored power to over 60,000 customers, with 96 percent restored in six hours or less. The company had preemptively activated its Emergency Operations Center and deployed more than 250 power restoration crews. Customers are encouraged to stay informed about outages via the company's website and sign up for outage notifications.
PG&E is prepared for potential storm-related outages across California as rain and snow approach. The company activated its Emergency Operations Center on November 6 and has positioned crews and equipment for rapid response. Vegetation management teams are working to prevent powerline interference. Adverse weather conditions are expected to peak, with warnings for hazardous conditions and thunderstorms. PG&E advises customers to prepare for outages with safety tips and resources available on its website.