There’s No Easy Way to End California’s Bedeviling Blackouts California residents who were incredulous after the head of PG&E Corp. signaled a decade more of blackouts face an unnerving... Read More
California Governor Threatens To Step in and ‘Restructure’ PG&E California Governor Gavin Newsom threatened a state takeover of PG&E Corp. unless the beleaguered utility giant makes a swift exit... Read More
New California Blaze Erupts as Wildfire Season Refuses to Let Go Southern California is battling yet another wildfire, which has spurred a new round of deliberate blackouts by Edison International and... Read More
Mass Blackouts Across California Are Coming to an End — For Now A series of deliberate blackouts that affected millions of Californians this month is coming to an end. But wildfire season... Read More
Los Angeles and San Francisco Don’t Lose Power Even When Their Suburbs Do Swaths of Southern California are being plunged into darkness on purpose to prevent power lines from sparking fires during the... Read More
As PG&E Blackouts Ebb, Southern California Wind Risk Surges As Northern California residents began to get their power back, people in the Southern part of the state were facing... Read More
One Wildfire Metric Threatens to Upend PG&E’s Restructuring Plan PG&E Corp. investors looking to learn their fate may not get the answer from the bankrupt power company. Instead, the... Read More
PG&E Says It’s Open to Extending Fire Victim Claims Deadline PG&E Corp. told a judge it’s willing to extend the deadline for victims of wildfires caused by the utility’s equipment... Read More
Winds Whip California as 2.5 Million People Face Power Cuts California utilities are warning they may cut electricity to as many as 2.5 million people to prevent power lines from... Read More
Doing Business in California Costs One Blackout a Week It was only expected to happen a couple times a year — and just as a last resort. That’s what... Read More