January 12, 2024

Talk about getting the new year off on the wrong foot. After a year of lobbying state regulators, PG&E has raised your electric and gas bill by more than $400 a year as of January 1st.

This latest rate hike, only a few years after PG&E exited bankruptcy in 2020, is more than a 50% increase in PG&E’s charges over the last four years alone.

October 5, 2023

In a new San Francisco Examiner op-ed, SFPUC General Manager Dennis Herrera lays out the case for buying out PG&E so they are no longer the corporate monopoly grid owner in San Francisco.

May 23, 2023

PG&E is using the same old playbook to try to stop San Francisco from serving critical City projects—raising rates, delaying local projects, and dragging its feet to obstruct the process wherever it can. And PG&E’s delays and high rates are a problem throughout its service area.

May 8, 2023

San Francisco, CA — The City of San Francisco’s top elected officials sent a formal request to PG&E CEO Patricia Poppe this week asking for an explanation for recent power outages that have created “significant public health and safety risks and economic disruption” — including the temporary closure of the city’s 9-1-1 emergency system and the loss of power at Zuckerberg SF General Hospital, the city’s only Trauma 1 center.

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May 3, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO — Mayor London N. Breed joined City leaders to request information on recent power outages that created significant public health and safety risks, as well as economic disruption, in a letter sent today to Pacific Gas and Electric’s (PG&E) CEO, Patricia Poppe.