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The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is an American investor-owned utility (IOU). The company is headquartered at 300 Lakeside Drive, in Oakland, California.PG&E provides natural gas and electricity to 5.2 million households in the northern two-thirds of California, from Bakersfield and northern Santa Barbara County, almost to the Oregon and Nevada state lines.
PG&E, the gas and electricity provider for 16 million customers in Northern and Central California, implemented rate increases on Jan. 1 and recently proposed a new fixed charge based on income ...
PG&E’s request is too expensive, will take too long and could disturb more ground than the lines it has in place. There is an alternative widely considered to be effective: Insulating, or ...
PG&E estimated the new increase will be about an additional $3.65 for electric and $1.03 for gas, and will start in April. The latest increases are to help PG&E recoup monies spent on wildfire ...
In 1971, the band changed their name to PG&E, following pressure from the utility company of the same name (ironically, decades after the band split up, the utility would start calling itself PG&E). The band also expanded, Allen, Woods, Petricca and Utterback being joined by Jerry Aiello (keyboards), Stanley Abernathy (trumpet), Alfred Galagos ...
Hinkley groundwater contamination. From 1952 to 1966, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) dumped about 370 million gallons (1,400 million litres) of chromium -tainted wastewater into unlined wastewater spreading ponds around the town of Hinkley, California, located in the Mojave Desert about 120 miles north-northeast of Los Angeles. [1] [2]
While SMUD customers have been largely immune, PG&E customers saw new rate hikes this year, with the average household paying an additional $34.50. Ethan Elkind, director of the Climate Program at ...
Erin Brockovich (née Pattee; born June 22, 1960) is an American paralegal, consumer advocate, and environmental activist who was instrumental in building a case against Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) involving groundwater contamination in Hinkley, California for attorney Ed Masry in 1993.