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Documents reveal California's PG&E botched blackout, fire crisis

The company spent three years in bankruptcy starting in 2001, after California’s attempt to deregulate its power market went awry. Maintenance failures led ... PG&E’s community wildfire ... read more

More Than Half Of Prison Wildfire Hand Crews Unavailable Due To Coronavirus

Ghosh says weather over the holiday weekend ... and wetter wets. As PG&E comes out of bankruptcy, Newsom said that they are required to institute new wildfire safety measures and the state of ... read more

PG&E names new CECO amid leadership shuffle

Embattled PG&E Corp. is shaking up its management team as it continues to find its footing following its emergence from bankruptcy ... who previously led PG&E’s wildfire safety efforts through 2019, ... read more

PG&E exits bankruptcy, pays $5 billion into wildfire fund

SAN FRANCISCO — (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric has emerged from a contentious bankruptcy saga that began after its long-neglected ... is far from over,” Bill Smith, PG&E interim chief ... read more

The Energy 202: Supreme Court decision declaring half of Oklahoma Indian land raises big questions for oil drillers

The two sides have spent much of the past two years in particular fighting over ... follow PG&E’s exit from bankruptcy earlier this month after it resolved about $30 billion in wildfire-related ... read more

‘We stand together, or we fall apart’, warns UN chief, as world reaches 14 million cases

A grassroots revolt against councils closing or narrowing roads as part of a “cycling revolution” has led to campaigners ... budget that leaders were fighting over when Covid-19 slammed ... read more

Judge OKs $58B plan to end PG&E bankruptcy after wildfires

Dozens of lawsuits were settled during the 17-month bankruptcy case, with $13.5 billion earmarked for more than 80,000 people who lost ... on PG&E to reduce wildfire risks posed by its electrical ... read more

Utility's power lines caused huge 2019 California wildfire

while fighting the Mineral ... last year that its lines were the likely cause of the fire. PG&E is the nation’s largest utility and recently emerged from bankruptcy caused by the financial ... read more

More Than Half Of CA Mobile Home Parks Haven’t Been Inspected In The Last Decade, Audit Finds

Ghosh says weather over the holiday weekend ... and wetter wets. As PG&E comes out of bankruptcy, Newsom said that they are required to institute new wildfire safety measures and the state of ... read more

Omaha World-Herald Sunrise Edition

The fire danger that led Pacific Gas & Electric to turn out the lights over ... said PG&E should have been working on making its power system sturdier and more weatherproof. "They're in bankruptcy ... read more

PG&E exits bankruptcy, pays $5 billion into wildfire fund

Pacific Gas & Electric has emerged from a contentious bankruptcy ... by its outdated equipment. “This is an important milestone, but our work is far from over,” Bill Smith, PG&E interim ... read more