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Mission District
from48 hills
1 month ago

SF takes another step toward public power - 48 hills

San Francisco is advancing its public power initiative to reduce emissions and increase local revenue, addressing historical challenges with PG&E.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 week ago
Portland

City Council prepares to block PGE's transmission line project in Forest Park

Portland City Council tentatively voted against PGE's proposal to upgrade its transmission line through Forest Park, prioritizing environmental concerns.
Mission District
from48 hills
1 month ago

SF takes another step toward public power - 48 hills

San Francisco is advancing its public power initiative to reduce emissions and increase local revenue, addressing historical challenges with PG&E.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 week ago
Portland

City Council prepares to block PGE's transmission line project in Forest Park

Portland City Council tentatively voted against PGE's proposal to upgrade its transmission line through Forest Park, prioritizing environmental concerns.
more#environmental-impact
Portland food
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

PG&E seeking rate hike so shareholders can profit more. Here's how much it could cost you

PG&E is seeking a rate increase to benefit shareholders despite record profits and high energy bills for customers.
#public-safety
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
San Francisco

Thursday Morning What's Up: Union Square Nintendo Store Announces Opening Date

Severe weather caused power outages for 10,000 PG&E customers in Mountain View.
Hillsborough Police offer $100,000 reward for suspect in officer shooting incident.
Nintendo's second US store opens in San Francisco's Union Square.
San Jose amends sidewalk sleeping laws to extend banning hours.
fromSacramento Bee
5 months ago
California

PG&E warns of power shutoffs for several Northern California counties amid red flag warning

PG&E warns of power shutoffs for wildfire risk, impacting over 15,000 customers in Northern and Central California.
fromSFGATE
7 months ago
California

PG&E warns of possible power shutoffs in 13 Calif. counties next week

PG&E warns of potential power shutoffs in 13 counties due to high winds and dry conditions, aimed at wildfire prevention.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Thursday Morning What's Up: Union Square Nintendo Store Announces Opening Date

Severe weather caused power outages for 10,000 PG&E customers in Mountain View.
Hillsborough Police offer $100,000 reward for suspect in officer shooting incident.
Nintendo's second US store opens in San Francisco's Union Square.
San Jose amends sidewalk sleeping laws to extend banning hours.
fromSacramento Bee
5 months ago
California

PG&E warns of power shutoffs for several Northern California counties amid red flag warning

PG&E warns of power shutoffs for wildfire risk, impacting over 15,000 customers in Northern and Central California.
fromSFGATE
7 months ago
California

PG&E warns of possible power shutoffs in 13 Calif. counties next week

PG&E warns of potential power shutoffs in 13 counties due to high winds and dry conditions, aimed at wildfire prevention.
more#public-safety
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

San Jose closing in on agreement with PG&E for improved infrastructure, service delivery

San Jose is negotiating with PG&E for better accountability and performance standards in electric infrastructure.
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago
Portland

PG&E customers face higher electric bills in March but rise is modest

PG&E residential electric rates will increase by 1.5% in March, raising monthly bills by an average of $3.
#power-outage
fromsfist.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Equipment Issue' Leaves 36,000 San Mateo Households and Businesses Without Power

A significant power outage affected 36,000 PG&E customers in San Mateo due to an equipment problem.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
5 months ago
East Bay food

Thousands lose power in Berkeley Hills amid Red Flag Warning

Strong, dry winds prompted both intentional and unplanned power outages in the Berkeley Hills due to increased wildfire risk. Immediate service restoration was limited.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
Travel

Sugar Bowl forced to close amid PG&E power outage near Tahoe

About 1,400 PG&E customers lost power due to a transmission line failure, impacting operations in the affected areas.
fromsfist.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Equipment Issue' Leaves 36,000 San Mateo Households and Businesses Without Power

A significant power outage affected 36,000 PG&E customers in San Mateo due to an equipment problem.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
5 months ago
East Bay food

Thousands lose power in Berkeley Hills amid Red Flag Warning

Strong, dry winds prompted both intentional and unplanned power outages in the Berkeley Hills due to increased wildfire risk. Immediate service restoration was limited.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
Travel

Sugar Bowl forced to close amid PG&E power outage near Tahoe

About 1,400 PG&E customers lost power due to a transmission line failure, impacting operations in the affected areas.
more#power-outage
#utility-rates
fromSacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

PG&E says rates will stabilize next year after a record 2024 of California rate increases

PG&E customers may experience more stable bills and potential decreases in 2025 thanks to various cost-reduction efforts.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

PG&E Rolls Out Ads In Which Execs Talk to Real-Life Customers Is Anyone Buying It?

PG&E's new PR campaign aims to address its poor reputation regarding wildfire safety through customer conversations.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Letters: Oakland's broken government structure needs repair

Oakland's city government struggles with chaos, lack of accountability, and systemic issues that require attention and action from community members.
fromSacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

PG&E says rates will stabilize next year after a record 2024 of California rate increases

PG&E customers may experience more stable bills and potential decreases in 2025 thanks to various cost-reduction efforts.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

PG&E Rolls Out Ads In Which Execs Talk to Real-Life Customers Is Anyone Buying It?

PG&E's new PR campaign aims to address its poor reputation regarding wildfire safety through customer conversations.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Letters: Oakland's broken government structure needs repair

Oakland's city government struggles with chaos, lack of accountability, and systemic issues that require attention and action from community members.
more#utility-rates
California
fromSacramento Bee
4 months ago

California's PG&E secures $15B loan from Biden administration. Critics call it a 'bailout'

The Biden administration is funding $15 billion for PG&E to upgrade infrastructure, focusing on climate action and power grid improvements.
fromKqed
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Two Towns Battle For Title Of Tallest Christmas Tree | KQED

Eureka's Sequoia Park Zoo aims to claim the title of tallest living Christmas tree from Ferndale this holiday season.
fromsfist.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Day Around the Bay: Chronicle Projects Jackie Fielder Has Won the District 9 Supervisor Seat

Jackie Fielder is declared the winner in District 9 supervisor race, while the Mountain Fire prompts over 10,000 evacuations in Ventura County.
#power-outages
fromSFGATE
9 months ago
California

Map shows where PG&E could shut off power in Northern California amid heat wave

PG&E is preemptively shutting off power in Northern California to prevent wildfires during a heatwave.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Power shut off for thousands of Bay Area customers during red flag warning weather

PG&E shut off power to over 16,000 customers to prevent wildfires amid severe red flag warnings in the Bay Area.
fromSacramento Bee
7 months ago
California

PG&E may cut power in Northern California due to fire risk, citing high temps and dry winds

PG&E is planning power outages due to high fire risk from extreme heat and dry winds in Northern California.
Residents are advised to remain prepared for fire weather conditions amid rising temperatures and strong winds.
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

3,000+ Napa County PG&E customers could be impacted during public safety power shutoffs

PG&E customers in Angwin, California are bracing for potential power outages due to Public Safety Power Outages (PSPS) starting Thursday.
fromSFGATE
9 months ago
California

Map shows where PG&E could shut off power in Northern California amid heat wave

PG&E is preemptively shutting off power in Northern California to prevent wildfires during a heatwave.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Power shut off for thousands of Bay Area customers during red flag warning weather

PG&E shut off power to over 16,000 customers to prevent wildfires amid severe red flag warnings in the Bay Area.
fromSacramento Bee
7 months ago
California

PG&E may cut power in Northern California due to fire risk, citing high temps and dry winds

PG&E is planning power outages due to high fire risk from extreme heat and dry winds in Northern California.
Residents are advised to remain prepared for fire weather conditions amid rising temperatures and strong winds.
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

3,000+ Napa County PG&E customers could be impacted during public safety power shutoffs

PG&E customers in Angwin, California are bracing for potential power outages due to Public Safety Power Outages (PSPS) starting Thursday.
more#power-outages
#san-francisco
fromsfist.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nearly Three Years After It Opened, Bayview RV Triage Site Finally Gets Decent Electricity

Bayview RV triage site, dubbed most expensive homeless response, finally received electricity after lengthy delays, raising concerns about effectiveness in combating homelessness.
fromsfist.com
7 months ago
San Francisco

Day Around the Bay: PG&E Gets the Green Light to Hike Your Rates Yet Again

Transamerica Pyramid reopens amid controversy over fraud claims and utility rates rise again for PG&E customers.
fromsfist.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nearly Three Years After It Opened, Bayview RV Triage Site Finally Gets Decent Electricity

Bayview RV triage site, dubbed most expensive homeless response, finally received electricity after lengthy delays, raising concerns about effectiveness in combating homelessness.
fromsfist.com
7 months ago
San Francisco

Day Around the Bay: PG&E Gets the Green Light to Hike Your Rates Yet Again

Transamerica Pyramid reopens amid controversy over fraud claims and utility rates rise again for PG&E customers.
more#san-francisco
#weather
fromFortune
6 months ago
Los Angeles

Power shutoffs begin as California faces high fire risk, major winds

The 'diablo wind' prompted PG&E to shut off power to prevent wildfires in Northern California.
fromThe Mercury News
6 months ago
San Francisco

PG&E will not have planned shutoffs in Bay Area

PG&E cancels planned power shutoffs in the Bay Area due to improved weather conditions.
Los Angeles
fromFortune
6 months ago

Power shutoffs begin as California faces high fire risk, major winds

The 'diablo wind' prompted PG&E to shut off power to prevent wildfires in Northern California.
fromThe Mercury News
6 months ago
San Francisco

PG&E will not have planned shutoffs in Bay Area

PG&E cancels planned power shutoffs in the Bay Area due to improved weather conditions.
more#weather
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago

BurnBot unveiled in CA, controlled burn machine could reduce wildfire risk: See it in action here

BurnBot is a technology-driven solution for controlled burning to manage wildfires and create defensible spaces.
fromPortland Mercury
7 months ago
OMG science

Dear Mayor Wheeler

Rate increases disproportionately affect vulnerable communities.
Water is essential for life, unlike electricity, necessitating careful consideration of its rate structures.
fromABC7 San Francisco
8 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

San Bruno opens new aquatics center, funded by PG&E settlement after 2010 pipeline explosion

San Bruno honors victims of PG&E gas explosion with a new recreation center funded by a $70 million settlement.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
8 months ago
Startup companies

What's happening with Sonic service in the Berkeley Hills? Here's what we know

Sonic may discontinue service in Berkeley Hills due to wildfire safety undergrounding project, but options remain for residents.
#profits
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago
Business

PG&E profits soar, powered by increases in electricity and gas revenue

PG&E profits surged 28.1% in Q2, driven by rising bills outpacing inflation. Future plans include reducing household energy costs and cutting carbon emissions.
fromThe Mercury News
1 year ago
Business

PG&E profits hop higher, company raises already rosy outlook for 2024

PG&E profits surged in Q1 2024 due to higher monthly bills and increased earnings forecast, despite a decline in revenue.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago
Business

PG&E profits soar, powered by increases in electricity and gas revenue

PG&E profits surged 28.1% in Q2, driven by rising bills outpacing inflation. Future plans include reducing household energy costs and cutting carbon emissions.
fromThe Mercury News
1 year ago
Business

PG&E profits hop higher, company raises already rosy outlook for 2024

PG&E profits surged in Q1 2024 due to higher monthly bills and increased earnings forecast, despite a decline in revenue.
more#profits
#electricity-grid
fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago
California

Diablo Canyon nuke plant could trigger higher PG&E customer bills, experts warn

Rising costs of operating Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant may lead to higher PG&E bills.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
11 months ago
Business

PG&E customers face more increases in monthly utility bills: new state proposal

Customers could face increased monthly bills due to PG&E connecting new properties to the electricity grid.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago
California

Diablo Canyon nuke plant could trigger higher PG&E customer bills, experts warn

Rising costs of operating Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant may lead to higher PG&E bills.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
11 months ago
Business

PG&E customers face more increases in monthly utility bills: new state proposal

Customers could face increased monthly bills due to PG&E connecting new properties to the electricity grid.
more#electricity-grid
California
fromSacramento Bee
10 months ago

California lawmakers in standoff with Gavin Newsom over $400M loan to keep Diablo Canyon open

California lawmakers rejected Gov. Newsom's $400 million bid to PG&E for Diablo Canyon, citing repayment concerns amid budget deficit.
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