PG&E to Avoid Criminal Charges in Settlements Over 2 Major Wildfires April 12, 2022 By Kanishka Singh California utility PG&E Corp. has reached settlement agreements with district attorneys representing Northern California counties to avoid prosecution over two...
PG&E Fights Criminal Charges Over 2019 California Wildfire May 13, 2021 By Joel Rosenblatt and Mark Chediak Utility giant PG&E Corp. rejected criminal liability for its role in a 2019 wildfire that burned 78,000 acres in Northern...
PG&E Faces Criminal Charges Over 2019 Kincade Fire April 7, 2021 By Joel Rosenblatt Utility giant PG&E Corp. faces criminal charges for its role in a 2019 wildfire that burned 78,000 acres in Northern...
Northern California Agencies Sue PG&E Over 2019 Wildfire November 19, 2020 SANTA ROSA, Calif. — Sonoma County and several Northern California agencies sued Pacific Gas & Electric Co. on Tuesday over...
Big Power Shutoffs in California as Winds Boost Fire Danger October 27, 2020 By Olga R. Rodriguez and Amy Taxin SAN FRANCISCO — Large swaths of California had no electricity Monday as utilities tried to prevent the chance of their...
PG&E’s Power Lines Caused Biggest California Fire of 2019 July 17, 2020 By Mark Chediak and Joel Rosenblatt Less than a month after emerging from bankruptcy triggered by a string of devastating wildfires in 2017 and 2018, PG&E...
PG&E Tries to Assure Strict Judge It’s Safer on Wildfires January 16, 2020 By Joel Rosenblatt and Mark Chediak PG&E Corp. told a federal judge who has kept the troubled utility under a tight leash that it’s close —...
PG&E Probing Whether Cables at Risk of Failing and Causing Fires December 2, 2019 By Mark Chediak and Joel Rosenblatt PG&E Corp. is trying to determine whether other jumper cables along its system may be susceptible to failure after one...
Wildfires Force Businesses to Prepare for Disruption November 15, 2019 By Joyce M. Rosenberg NEW YORK — The wildfires that are rampant this time of year in California force small business owners to be...
PG&E Faces Strict Probation Judge After Massive Kincade Fire November 12, 2019 By Joel Rosenblatt For the first time since a fire last month scorched 77,758 acres of northern California, PG&E Corp. returns to the...