PG&E settles lawsuit over pollution from old power plants in San Francisco
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. has agreed to monitor and possibly clean up any harmful pollution found in the San Francisco Bay near the Marina and Fisherman's Wharf neighborhoods to settle a lawsuit over discharges from power plants a century ago.
12 Northern California wildfires sparked by PG&E power lines, investigators say
At least a dozen wildfires that ripped through Northern California last October, including the deadly Atlas and Nuns fires in the North Bay, were caused by Pacific Gas and Electric Co. power lines, state officials said Friday. The findings by the ...
PG&E agrees in settlement to protect SF Bay from chemical runoff from utility poles
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. has agreed to protect San Francisco and Humboldt bays from runoff of dangerous chemicals on utility poles in a settlement with an environmental group. The Ecological Rights Foundation sued PG&E in 2010, saying sawdust and ...