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  2. Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Hinkley groundwater contamination - Wikipedia

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    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]

  4. Erin Brockovich - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. PG&E enjoys a near monopoly on energy. So why must its ...

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    May 11, 2024 at 5:30 AM. 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 ...

  6. SLO PG&E customer ‘outraged’ utility provider used ratepayer ...

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    Outraged with PG&EPG&E ran a TV ad touting its undergrounding work.Now it wants customers to pay for it,” (sanluisobispo.com, April 12). Applause, cheers and gratitude from this reader to ...

  7. California lawmakers kill measure meant to keep politics out ...

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    A PG&E spokesperson said that state regulators allow utilities to use customer money to pay for safety communications on television. Ultimately, the California Public Utilities Commission will ...

  8. Southern California Edison - Wikipedia

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    Southern California Edison's power grid is linked to PG&E's by the Path 26 wires that generally follow Interstate 5 over Tejon Pass. The interconnection takes place at a large substation at Buttonwillow. PG&E's and WAPA's Path 15 and Path 66, respectively, from Buttonwillow north eventually connect to BPA's grid in the Pacific Northwest.

  9. PG&E utility bills about to soar again in Central ... - AOL

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    PG&E showed profits of $2.24 billion in 2023, a nearly 25% year-over-year increase. ... customers who had an average residential bill of $254 in 2023 can now expect to pay an additional $37.19 per ...