PG&E Clears Another Bankruptcy Hurdle with Debt Refinancing February 6, 2020 By Michael Liedtke A federal judge has approved a settlement that moves Pacific Gas & Electric closer to getting out of bankruptcy, but...
California Governor Wants to Block PG&E’s Bankruptcy Plan January 24, 2020 By Michael Liedtke California Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging a federal judge to reject Pacific Gas and Electric’s blueprint for getting out of...
Sonoma County Looking to Sue PG&E for Damages From Wildfire January 21, 2020 A county in Northern California wine country is exploring plans to sue a utility over a massive wildfire last fall...
California Lawmaker Wants Probe of PG&E’s Chief Regulator January 17, 2020 By Michael Liedtke A state lawmaker is demanding an extensive review of the California Public Utilities Commission to determine whether regulators’ lax oversight...
FEMA Administrator: We Want California Wildfire Costs From PG&E, Not Victims January 13, 2020 By Don Jergler A regional director for the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Monday said FEMA is going after California utility giant Pacific...
California Eyes Climate Bond to Prepare For Disasters January 6, 2020 By Adam Beam In a state burdened by billions of dollars in wildfire damage, California lawmakers are hoping for an advance loan before...
Financial Tug-Of-War Emerges Over California Fire Victims’ Settlement January 2, 2020 By Daisy Nguyen A financial tug-of-war is emerging over the $13.5 billion that the nation’s largest utility has agreed to pay to victims...
PG&E Takes California Governor out of $13.5B Wildfire Deal December 17, 2019 By Mark Chediak Bankrupt utility giant PG&E Corp. has removed a requirement that California Gov. Gavin Newsom sign off on its settlement with...
PG&E Gains on $13.5B Settlement With California Wildfire Victims December 9, 2019 By Mark Chediak and Scott Deveau PG&E Corp. surged on the strength of a Friday announcement it had secured a $13.5 billion settlement with victims of...
PG&E Nearing $13.5B Deal With California Wildfire Victims December 5, 2019 Bankrupt California power producer PG&E Corp. is close to finalizing terms for a $13.5 billion payout to victims of wildfires...