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2 Dec 2019, 6:00 am by Willis Hon
Bankruptcy Judge Dennis Montali issued a Memorandum Decision on Inverse Condemnation (“Memorandum Decision”) in PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas & Electric’s (together, “PG&E”) Chapter 11 Bankruptcy proceeding in the U.S. [read post]
27 Nov 2019, 5:38 pm by Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal bankruptcy court judge on Wednesday rejected Pacific Gas & Electric’s latest attempt to change a California law requiring utilities to pay for the devastation from wildfires ignited by their electrical equipment. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
After Push from Perry, Backers Got Huge Gas Deal in Ukraine AP News – Desmond Butler, Michael Biesecker, Stephen Braun, and Richard Lardner | Published: 11/11/2019 Two political supporters of U.S. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 7:54 am by zamansky
In California, bondholders of Pacific Gas & Electric, PG&E, are wondering whether they will be on the hook for the recent Kincade fire, which burned 78,000 acres in Northern California. [read post]
4 Nov 2019, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Already driven to the bankruptcy courts by liability over past wildfires, and facing further legal exposure when its equipment sparks new fires, Pacific Gas & Electric generally does not face liability for cutting power supply [Tyler Cowen, Bloomberg Opinion and related with reader comments; Ted Frank on Twitter] “California’s ratepayers like to imagine that someone else can pay the bill… In 2017, the commission refused to let San Diego Gas… [read post]
2 Nov 2019, 2:46 pm by Tom Smith
"If Pacific Gas and Electric is unable to secure its own fate and future ... then the state will prepare itself as backup for a scenario where we do that job for them. [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 8:00 am by Gene Takagi
For the past several weeks, millions of people across the state’s north have faced recurring, intentional blackouts, which Pacific Gas and Electric, the local utility better known as PG&E, said were necessary to avoid wildfires. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 2:56 pm by Tom Smith
More than 2 million Californians were recently left without power after the state’s largest utility, Pacific Gas and Electric — which filed for bankruptcy earlier this year — preemptively shut down transmission lines in fear that they might spark fires during periods of high autumn winds.Consumers blame the state for not cleaning up dead trees and brush, along with the utility companies for not updating their ossified equipment. [read post]
30 Oct 2019, 10:47 am by William Weinberg
And that is just what the California Attorney General has advised if Pacific Gas & Electric is found responsible for the Paradise Fire in 2018. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 11:13 am by Anthony Zaller
  Given the evacuations and electrical grid shutdowns by Pacific Gas & Electric to prevent power lines from starting fires, employers need to understand their obligations regarding pay and leave issues during times of natural disasters. 1. [read post]
10 Oct 2019, 5:24 pm by Tom Smith
As millions remain in the dark in California on Thursday, mounting frustrations are starting to boil over in the Golden State, with reported vandalism and at least one attack spurring officials to plead with the public to be kind to utility workers on the front lines of the planned blackout.The largest utility in California, Pacific Gas & Electric Co., began shutting off power late Wednesday in the San Francisco Bay area to about 200,000 customers,… [read post]
10 Oct 2019, 5:00 am by Edward Smith
Fire Conditions Force PG&E to Cut Power to Customers Power has started to be cut off by Pacific Gas and Electric Company to a reported 800,000 customers because of critical fire conditions in Northern California. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 2:01 pm by Edward Smith
PG&E Cuts Off Service to Northern CA Residents Due to Risk of Wildfire Residents of three counties in Northern California had their service cut off by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) due to the high risk of wildfire because of dry conditions and wind. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 12:33 pm by Vishnu Kannan
On Thursday, ABC hosted the third debate of the 2020 Democratic primary campaign, moderated by Linsey Davis, David Muir, Jorge Ramos and George Stephanopoulos. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 12:43 pm by John McFarland
Note again Asia Pacific region: Electricity generation in the US: Sources of energy consumed in the US: Oil and Gas reserves in the US: CO2 emissions by region: Electricity use by region. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 3:31 pm by Walton Law Firm
” The case involved allegations against Pacific Gas and Electric, which ultimately was found responsible for “dumping hexavalent chromium (aka chromium-6), a carcinogen used to suppress rust formation at the Hinkley gas compressor station, into an unlined pond in the ‘50s and ‘60s. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 9:58 am by Joe Consumer
” Also this week is news that the California Legislature passed a bill to “set up a fund to help compensate victims for losses from fires started by the utilities’ equipment,” as compensation to victims is threatened by the bankruptcy of Pacific Gas & Electric, the utility responsible for recent devastating fires. [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 3:43 pm by Emily Hammond
” All the opinions contended with an important prior decision involving pre-emption and the AEA, Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. [read post]
16 May 2019, 12:45 pm by Megan Geuss
(credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) California Fire officials have determined that Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), one of the state's largest utilities, was responsible for the deadliest fire in a century. [read post]