Wheeler Ridge Junction Project

August 2016 Newsletter

This newsletter provides a project update and information regarding energy efficiency and PG&E's scholarship program.

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August 2016 Email Update

This email update shares information regarding PG&E's community outreach efforts, as well as information regarding energy efficiency and emergency preparedness.

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May 2016 Email Update

This email update provides an overview on the substation siting process, as well as information regarding PG&E's community initiatives and energy efficiency.

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March 2016 Newsletter

This newsletter provides a project update and information regarding the proposed new substation.

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PG&E Returns to Community for Feedback on Proposed Bakersfield-Area Infrastructure Project

Release date: January 12, 2016

Contact: PG&E External Communications (415)973-5930

Bakersfield, Calif. — Delivering safe and reliable electric service is a top priority for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E). Bakersfield Power Connect, a proposed new electric infrastructure project, will do just that. After introducing the project last fall, PG&E will now return to the community for a second round of open houses to seek additional input on potential project locations and design options.

 

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January 2016 Open House Invitation

This email update provides an overview of the proposed project, as well as an invitation to the open houses held in January 2016.

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December 2015 Email Update

This email update provides an overview of the proposed project, as well as information regarding the October 2015 open houses.

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PG&E Wins Right to Develop Two New Transmission Substations

New Substations Will Bring Customers Improved Electric Reliability
 

Release date: March 12, 2015

Contact: PG&E External Communications (415)973-5930

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) is pleased to have been selected by the California Independent System Operator Corporation (CAISO) to build, own and operate two new electric substations in California's Central Valley and South Bay.

 

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PG&E Seeks Public Feedback on Proposed Infrastructure Project

Release date: September 23, 2015

Contact: PG&E External Communications (415)973-5930

Bakersfield, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company is holding several public open houses to introduce and encourage feedback on a proposed electric transmission project. The Bakersfield Power Connect project includes a new substation, enhancements to existing substations and transmission line upgrades. The project will enhance future electric reliability and capacity for more than 100,000 customers in Bakersfield and surrounding Kern County communities.

 

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