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High electric bills consumed 65% of a rural Lassen County grocery store’s profit last year. Owners say they may close the store because of PG&E rate hikes.
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About 16 million people in California will see their electric and gas bills go up by an average of more than $32 per month over next year in part so that one of the nation's largest utility companies can bury more of its power lines to reduce the chances of starting wildfires
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Pacific Gas and Electric announced Wednesday that it intends to lay 10,000 miles of underground power lines throughout California, beginning in high-risk fire areas.
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Victims of the devastating 2018 Camp Fire in Paradise, California rallied over the weekend to protest the way the trust set up to compensate them has been managed, with few victims receiving payments yet while trust administrators pay themselves generous fees.
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While California fire victims waited, a special PG&E Fire Victim Trust in charge of compensating survivors racked up $51 million in overhead costs last year. Meanwhile, the Trust disbursed just $7 million.
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California’s electricity prices are among the highest in the country, new research says, and those costs are falling disproportionately on a customer base that’s already struggling to pay their bills.
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California's largest electric utility took the unprecedented step of shutting off power to millions of customers beginning last October. The decision was…
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Federal agencies are proposing a new rule outlining if and when power companies can clear vegetation surrounding their equipment in federally owned…
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company restored electricity all of its customers over the weekend. Last week, the major California utility decided to shut power…
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Continued hot, windy weather means hundreds of thousands of households across Northern California can expect to be without power for several more…
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UPDATE: WEDNESDAY, OCT.9, 5:15 a.m. ... In a press release, Pacific Gas and Electric says it has begun proactively shutting off power to about 800,000…