News Releases

PG&E Proposes Innovative Clean Energy Alternative to Aging Fossil Fuel Plant in Oakland
December 06, 2017  SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today announced a proposal that, if approved, would provide a clean energy alternative to a decades-old fossil-fuel power plant ...

PG&E and First Responders Urge Customers and Contractors to Contact 811 At Least Two Business Days before Repairing and Rebuilding in Fire-Impacted Areas
December 05, 2017  SANTA ROSA, Calif. — Pacific Gas &Electric Company (PG&E) has received hundreds of customer requests for new electric and gas service in wildfire-impacted communities, signaling the rebuilding process has begun ...

PG&E Expands Commitment to Energy Storage
December 04, 2017  SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) strengthened its commitment to a clean energy future with the presentation of six energy storage contracts totaling 165 megawatts (MW) to the ...

Tony Earley Retiring from Role as Executive Chair and Member of PG&E Corporation Board of Directors as Part of Planned Succession; Richard Kelly Takes on Role of Independent Non-Executive Chair of the Board
December 04, 2017  SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—The PG&E Corporation Board of Directors today announced that Executive Chair Tony Earley, Jr., will retire from the PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company Boards and ...

PG&E To Offer More Than 200 College Scholarships Totaling Nearly $700,000
December 01, 2017  SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced today that scholarship applications are now being accepted for college-bound high schoolers as well as current college and continuing students living ...

PG&E Expands Better Together Resilient Communities Grant, Announces Two New Recipients
November 28, 2017  SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today announced two winners of its Better Together Resilient Communities grant, providing $100,000 each to nonprofit organizations Ag Innovations and ...

PG&E, Labor, Community and Environmental Groups to Strongly Advocate for Approval of Diablo Canyon Joint Proposal
November 27, 2017  SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) will join with labor, community and leading environmental groups tomorrow in advocating at the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for ...

PG&E Continues to Prioritize Safety Investments and Upgrades in its Proposed Gas Transmission and Storage Plan
November 17, 2017  SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today submitted a comprehensive proposal as part of its 2019-2021 Gas Transmission and Storage (GT&S) rate request to state regulators. ...

PG&E Continues to Educate Customers on Utility Scams
November 13, 2017  SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is standing with fellow electric, natural gas, water utilities and our respective trade associations in support of Utilities United Against ...

PG&E Contributes $1 Million to Launch Funding Challenge as Part of Respond, Rebuild and Resilience Strategy for California Communities
November 13, 2017  SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — PG&E Corporation today announced the contribution of $1 million in shareholder funds to launch the "California Climate Challenge," a new corporate-giving initiative dedicated to helping communities ...