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| Jan.20 |
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11,600 PG&E customers without power
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| Feb.4 |
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County to provide power, oust PG&E In a series of votes, officials with the Marin Energy Authority are expected to start providing electricity to many of the residents and businesses
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| Feb.17 |
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PG&E soil tests to force tenants to move  Map of Riverside Drive and Elm Street Napa Tenants of an apartment complex have six months to leave their homes before PG&E closes and bulldozes the buildings, looking for contaminated soil
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| Feb.20 |
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PG&E to spend millions to pass Prop. 16
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| Feb.25 |
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Safety concerns over PG&E SmartMeters Some residents have questioned whether radio frequency radiation from the meters, which transmit the data, could threaten their health
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| Mar.13 |
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Officials Lodge Complaint Against PG&E
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| Mar.17 |
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PG&E Worker Electrocuted 26-year-old Max Martinez was installing transformers with three other employees but was the only one inside a vault containing transformers
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| Apr.2 |
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Peninsula 101 Shut: Seagulls Hit Wires
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| Apr.9 |
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PG&E must stop threats to public agencies
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| Apr.22 |
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PG&E to run SmartMeter test Pacific Gas and Electric Co. will test its controversial SmartMeters side by side with older analog meters at 150 homes
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| May.4 |
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PG&E's heavy hand irks PUC California regulators bluntly warned PG&E that some of its actions to undermine Marin County's new public power program break state rules
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| May.10 |
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PG&E: 23,000 May Have Wrong Bills Pacific Gas and Electric Co. is admitting that as many as 23,000 customers in its smart-meter program may have received inaccurate utility bills
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| Jun.10 |
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PG&E's Prop. 16 lost big in its service area Pacific Gas and Electric Co.'s unsuccessful, $46 million attempt to pass Proposition 16 on failed to persuade the company's own customers
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| Jun.18 |
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S.F. seeks SmartMeter delay City Attorney Herrera asked California regulators to halt the deployment of PG&E controversial meters until an investigation of their accuracy...
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| Jun.21 |
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PG&E to finance solar panel work Stepping into a role traditionally filled by banks, PG&E Corp. will spend $100 million to help SunRun finance solar panel installations
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| Jun.27 |
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Equipment Failure Knocks Out Power Nearly 7,000 homes and businesses lost power early Sunday after an equipment failure at a nearby PG&E substation
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| Sep.9 |
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53 homes destroyed, 120 damaged in fire Map of Skyline Boulevard and San Bruno Avenue San Bruno| A fire is incinerating dozens of homes and killing at least one person, as it roared through a mostly residential neighborhood. At least one fatality. PG&E has acknowledged a company gas transmission lin... | |
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| Sep.10 |
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PG&E stock drops 8.35% after fire| California's largest utility owner, fell 8.35% in New York trading the day after one of its natural-gas pipelines exploded in San Bruno | |
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| Sep.21 |
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PG&E releases list of high-priority repairs Segments of natural gas pipelines around the Bay Area ranging need to be inspected, repaired or replaced
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| Oct.10 |
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No fines on PG&E over six-year period A review of public records is showing that the agency responsible for regulating public utilities has taken a mostly hands-off approach
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| Oct.13 |
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PG&E to replace hundreds of valves PG&E intends to replace hundreds of manually operated valves on natural gas pipelines with automatic shutoffs
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| Oct.15 |
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PG&E to turn over documents in blast Pacific Gas & Electric Co. will turn over thousand of pages of internal documents related to the deadly explosion in San Bruno to a state la...
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| Oct.19 |
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Blast victims get PG&E buyout offer
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| Nov.5 |
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Blast may cost PG&E $1 billion Pacific Gas & Electric Co. says the San Bruno natural gas pipeline explosion could wind up costing the utility $1 billion
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| Nov.9 |
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PG&E tried to infiltrate activists A Pacific Gas and Electric Co. executive in charge of the SmartMeter program used a fake name in an effort to join an Internet discussion gr...
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| Nov.10 |
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Exec snooped SmartMeter critics resigned| William Devereaux, senior vice-president of the utility's controversial SmartMeter program, eavesdropped on SmartMeters critics | |
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| Nov.20 |
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PG&E could face fines in 2008 explosion The company is facing possible fines after investigators found multiple failures ahead of a deadly gas explosion in a Sacramento suburb
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| Dec.7 |
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Utility head grilled over fatal explosion| State lawmakers met in San Bruno and accused the head of the California Public Utilities Commission of years of lax oversight | |
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| Dec.19 |
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Audit: PG&E took shortcuts in inspections| An audit of PG&E pipelines, performed 4 months before an explosion, suggests the utility took shortcuts during its inspections of its gas lines | |
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