Proposed SB 884 implementation would reduce undergrounding of powerlines, PG&E says

A proposed California Public Utilities Commission decision regarding the implementation of Senate Bill 884​ could significantly scale back plans to bury power lines in high fire-risk areas, according to PG&E.

• 12h ago

California senators grill CPUC over approval of 6 PG&E rate hikes in past year

State senators grilled the California Public Utilities Commission over the approval of six PG&E rate increases​ in the past year.

• Feb 19, 2025

California regulators approve two more requests by PG&E to increase rates

California regulators approved two more rate hike requests by Pacific Gas and Electric Thursday night, making it six this year.

• Dec 19, 2024

San Joaquin County leaders want public to protest another proposed PG&E rate hike

San Joaquin County leaders are calling on the public to protest another proposed Pacific Gas and Electric rate hike.

• Feb 20, 2024

CPUC approves $45M penalty for PG&E over 2021 Dixie Fire

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved a settlement agreement Thursday, penalizing PG&E $45 million for its role in the 2021 Dixie Fire.

• Jan 28, 2024

PG&E plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces pushback due to high rates

Pacific Gas & Electric wants to bury many of its power lines in areas threatened by wildfires. But state regulators are balking at the utility's plan because it would take too long and cost $5.9 billion.

• Oct 16, 2023