Pacific Gas & Electric will face trial for manslaughter over its role in a 2020 wildfire in Northern California that killed four people, a judge ruled Wednesday.

And PG&E’s equipment was associated with several fires in recent years, including the Camp Fire, in which the company pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter charges for the 84 victims of the ...

The settlement comes after PG&E faced 11 charges, including four felony counts of involuntary manslaughter and three felony counts of recklessly starting a fire, CNN previously reported.

As many as 15 counties could see outages between Thursday and Sunday in some areas as PG&E guards against fire risk to its equipment and customers.

PG&E spokeswoman Lynsey Paulo said she didn’t know how many rate increases are pending, but all pending applications are included in the projection that costs will still remain flat through 2027.

PG&E has agreed to pay a $1.7 million fine for failing to promptly alert nearly 150,000 customers that they were going to be hit by public safety shutoffs in 2021, according to terms of a ...

That year, PG&E also pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter over its role in the 2018 Camp Fire, which killed 84 people. In a statement, PG&E said the Energy Department’s loan guarantee ...

PG&E says millions of customers will see a credit on their April energy bill. The climate credit also applies to small businesses.

PG&E is improving its portfolio, cash flow, and shareholder returns despite high rates, wildfire risks, and capital costs. See why I rate PCG stock a buy.

Engineer pleads guilty to bombing PG&E transformers By Niina H. Farah | 05/05/2025 06:43 AM EDT Peter Karasev admitted to using homemade explosives to bomb energy facilities in California in late ...

PG&E has twice hired executive protection staff in the last three months, raising questions about the threats it faces.