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PG&E Corporation reports developments tied to its regulated utility subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, a combined natural gas and electric utility serving more than 16 million people across Northern and Central California. News commonly covers earnings, rate and bill-credit programs, grid reliability, wildfire prevention, emergency response, and customer safety communications.
Company updates also address electric-vehicle integration, residential electrification tools, the PG&E PowerHouse demonstration lab, and the Diablo Canyon Power Plant. Operational announcements often focus on sensor data, machine learning, smart meters, bidirectional charging, and programs intended to support a safer and more resilient electric system.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (NYSE: PCG) has successfully restored power to most of the 490,000 customers affected by severe winter storms in Northern and Central California. As of Friday, nearly 12,000 customers remain without electricity, primarily in Butte and Plumas counties. Restoration efforts are ongoing, with completion expected by Saturday.
Significant equipment damage was reported, necessitating repairs for 176 poles, 262 transformers, and 900 spans of wire. Over 1,500 PG&E employees have been working to restore service, with preparations underway for another storm expected this Sunday.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has deployed thousands of workers to restore power following severe winter storms impacting Northern and Central California. Since Sunday, over 350,000 customers have had their electricity restored, but approximately 15,000 remain without power due to ongoing weather challenges. Heavy snow and road access issues are delaying restoration efforts, with further outages expected from a secondary storm. PG&E has mobilized a significant workforce, including 332 multi-person crews and support teams, to address damage to infrastructure, including 125 damaged poles and 174 transformers.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PCG) emphasizes safe and efficient holiday lighting practices to customers. The company highlights that nearly one-third of Christmas tree fires stem from electrical issues, urging safety measures like keeping trees away from heat sources and using flame-retardant materials. PG&E reports that operating 300 incandescent lights can cost up to $135.08 annually, while LED lights are significantly cheaper at $0.83. The company provides additional energy-saving tips during the holiday season.
PG&E is currently engaged in recovery and restoration efforts following severe winter storms that impacted Northern and Central California. As of 2 p.m. on the latest report, 90% of the 247,000 customers affected have had their power restored, leaving about 27,000 still without service. Compounding issues include heavy snow, road closures, and downed trees, hindering repair efforts. A second storm is anticipated to arrive, potentially bringing additional snow and rain. PG&E has deployed over 2,000 workers and established staging areas for efficient response.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PCG) has mobilized nearly 400 crews in response to outages caused by a powerful storm across Northern and Central California. As of 1 p.m. today, about 30,000 customers are affected, and nearly 16,000 have had power restored since midnight Sunday. Pre-staging of restoration crews, stockpiling of essential equipment, and activation of emergency operations centers are part of the preparation. Weather forecasts predict continued high winds and heavy rainfall throughout the week, prompting ongoing vigilance.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) warns California residents about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning during the winter months. Annually, around 430 deaths occur in the U.S. due to accidental carbon monoxide exposure, with 50,000 emergency room visits. PG&E emphasizes the importance of checking natural gas appliances, ensuring proper flame color, and installing carbon monoxide detectors. Customers should take safety precautions to avoid carbon monoxide risks, especially when using generators or fireplaces.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has mobilized thousands of workers in preparation for a significant storm system impacting Northern and Central California. With forecasts predicting heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and mountain snow, PG&E emphasizes power restoration readiness. The utility has implemented a Storm Outage Prediction Model to optimize their response to outages. Customers are encouraged to stay informed through PG&E's outage notifications and are provided with safety tips for storm preparedness.
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced key leadership changes following the retirement of James Welsch, Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer, on December 31, 2021, after 37 years. Paula Gerfen has been appointed as the new Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer, while Adam Peck will take over as Site Vice President for Diablo Canyon Power Plant. Gerfen brings over 30 years of nuclear industry experience, and Peck has been with PG&E since 2009, enhancing the leadership team responsible for safe and reliable energy operations.
PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) announces the appointment of Yvonne A. McIntyre as Vice President of Federal Affairs, effective January 3, 2022. McIntyre, an energy industry veteran with over 30 years of experience, will advocate for PG&E’s customers at the federal level from Washington, D.C. She previously served at the Natural Resources Defense Council and Calpine Corporation. McIntyre’s extensive background in federal energy policy is expected to enhance PG&E's engagement in clean energy initiatives and reliability for Californians.