Pacific Gas and Electric crews are working to get ahead of wildfires in the Los Angeles area to protect the power grid from spreading flames. Crews are clearing areas around powerlines and treating the areas with fire retardant to protect each pole.
Investigators are scouring video footage, witness testimony and debris to identify the origins of two deadly fires.
The California Public Utilities Commission voted to approve Southern California Edison’s wildfire mitigation plan, ignoring requests that the decision be delayed.
The L.A.-area fires may pose the first big test of California’s wildfire fund, which was set up in 2019 to protect utilities from bankruptcy.
An unplanned power outage on the San Francisco Peninsula is impacting approximately 36,000 customers Thursday morning, according to the Pacific Gas and Electric Company. As of 10:10
Pacific Gas and Electric says their 240 person mutual-assistance effort is in support of customers of Southern California Edison, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, and Southern California
Sharper Shape, a leader in T&D utility asset management and grid resiliency solutions, has entered into a 5-year software agreement with Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) for use of
On the ground, PG&E’s Safety and Infrastructure Protection Teams (SIPT) are working to protect critical electric infrastructure by clearing vegetation and treating utility
PacificLight Power—backed by Indonesian billionaire Anthoni Salim’s Hong Kong-listed First Pacific—has won a $735 million contract to build and operate a hydrogen-ready combined cycle gas power plant in Singapore.
Supervisor Glenn Church and State Assemblymember Dawn Addis are. calling for the Vistra Moss Landing Battery Energy Storage facility in Moss Landing to stay offline until officials
In 2019, when state lawmakers were grappling with the bankruptcy of Pacific Gas and Electric Co., California’s largest electrical utility, they needed an estimate of how much a worst-case-scenario wildfire might cost.
Supervisor Glenn Church and State Assemblymember Dawn Addis are. calling for the Vistra Moss Landing Battery Energy Storage facility in Moss Landing to stay offline until officials