Fire Victim Trust Sues California Utility Executives for Causing Wildfires February 24, 2021 The Fire Victim Trust has filed a lawsuit in San Francisco Superior Court against certain former officers and directors of...
Bankruptcy Court Approves PG&E’s Chapter 11 Reorganization Plan June 22, 2020 By Kanishka Singh PG&E Corp. said its Chapter 11 reorganization plan has been confirmed by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern...
PG&E Purging Most of Board in Fallout From Bankruptcy, California Wildfires May 4, 2020 By Michael Liedtke PG&E Corp. will sweep out three quarters of its board of directors to start with a mostly clean slate when...
PG&E Approved by Judge for $23B Bankruptcy Financing Package March 16, 2020 Power producer PG&E Corp. said on Monday that it won bankruptcy court approval to use up to $23 billion in...
California and PG&E Reach $1.7B Deal on Wildfire Penalties December 17, 2019 By David R. Baker California utility regulators have reached a settlement with PG&E Corp. over violations tied to catastrophic wildfires ignited by the company’s...
Probe Finds PG&E Failed to Inspect Transmission Lines That Caused 2018 Wildfire December 3, 2019 By Kanishka Singh Bankrupt California power producer PG&E Corp. did not properly inspect and replace transmission lines before a faulty wire sparked a...
PG&E: Some Fire Victim Claims, Including One for 500-Pound Emerald, Seem ‘Suspicious’ November 20, 2019 By Joel Rosenblat PG&E Corp. says it has found suspicious monetary claims by victims of California’s wildfires, including one from a man who...
PG&E Open to Extending California Wildfire Victim Claims Deadline October 29, 2019 By Joel Rosenblatt PG&E Corp. told a judge it’s willing to extend the deadline for victims of wildfires caused by the utility’s equipment...
This Wildfire Metric Threatens to Upend PG&E’s Restructuring Plan October 29, 2019 By Mark Chediak and Steven Church PG&E Corp. investors looking to learn their fate may not get the answer from the bankrupt power company. Instead, the...
PG&E Power Shutoffs Hit 2.7M as California Wildfires Burn October 28, 2019 By Mark Chediak and David R. Baker Mass power shutoffs by PG&E Corp. left more than 2.7 million Californians in the dark Sunday, the state’s largest deliberate...