PG&E’s aging equipment has sparked several major fires in recent years SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — Sonoma County and several Northern California agencies sued Pacific Gas & Electric Co. on Tuesday over damage caused by a wildfire that ...
Read More »PG&E’s aging equipment has sparked several major fires in recent years SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — Sonoma County and several Northern California agencies sued Pacific Gas & Electric Co. on Tuesday over damage caused by a wildfire that ...
Read More »Paradise has tried to entice people back By ADAM BEAM Associated Press PARADISE, Calif. (AP) — When flames chased Chuck and Janie Dee down the mountain two years ago, they thought they’d never be back. Yet there they ...
Read More »North Complex fire threatens town of Paradise By TERENCE CHEA and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press OROVILLE, Calilf. (AP) — Three people died in a wind-whipped Northern California wildfire that has forced thousands of people from their homes while ...
Read More »Documentary focuses on the colossal cleanup and rebuilding efforts By DAISY NGUYEN and AMANDA MYERS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Almost two years since a wildfire swept through his mountain town and virtually wiped it out, Steve ...
Read More »Nation’s largest utility pays into trust for wildfire victims SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric has emerged from a contentious bankruptcy saga that began after its long-neglected electrical grid ignited wildfires in California that killed more ...
Read More »Dozens of lawsuits were settled during the ordeal By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business Writer SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday said he was approving a $58 billion plan by the nation’s largest utility to ...
Read More »Harshest punishment came in the form of a public shaming By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business Writer Pacific Gas & Electric on Thursday was fined $4 million for the deaths of 84 people killed in a nightmarish Northern California ...
Read More »PG&E also pleaded guilty to one felony count of unlawfully starting a fire By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business Writer Pacific Gas & Electric confessed Tuesday to killing 84 people in one of the most devastating wildfires in recent ...
Read More »Utility behind on installing devices to ease severity By CUNEYT DIL Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s chief utility regulators and a Pacific Gas & Electric executive testified Thursday that the utility is behind on installing devices ...
Read More »Claims the proccess was rigged in favor of investors By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business Writer SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric’s proposal to pay $25.5 billion for a series of deadly Northern California wildfires ignited ...
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