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Hinkley groundwater contamination. From 1952 to 1966, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) dumped about 370 million gallons (1,400 million litres) of chromium -tainted wastewater into unlined wastewater spreading ponds around the town of Hinkley, California, located in the Mojave Desert about 120 miles north-northeast of Los Angeles. [1] [2]
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is an American investor-owned utility (IOU). The company is headquartered at 300 Lakeside Drive, in Oakland, California.PG&E provides natural gas and electricity to 5.2 million households in the northern two-thirds of California, from Bakersfield and northern Santa Barbara County, almost to the Oregon and Nevada state lines.
November 29, 1995. Pacific Gas and Electric Company's General Office Building, c. 1924-5. The Pacific Gas and Electric Company General Office Building and Annex is a historic office building located at 245 Market St. in San Francisco, California. The building was constructed in 1923–25 to serve as the Pacific Gas and Electric Company ...
The approved plan will allow PG&E to bury 1,230 miles of electric wire — in order to reduce the risk of sparking a wildfire — and also calls for 778 miles of “covered conductor,” which ...
President Joe Biden’s federal student loan relief program provides up to $10,000 in canceled debt to individual borrowers with annual incomes below $125,000 in 2020 or 2021, and households with ...
CEO, PG&E. Former CEO and president, CMS Energy. Spouse. Eric Poppe. Patricia Kessler Poppe (born 1969) [2] is an American businesswoman and business executive. [3] Poppe is the first female executive to serve as the CEO of one Fortune 500 and become CEO of another. She was president and CEO of CMS Energy from July 2016 to December 2020.
May 22, 2024 at 8:00 AM. Jose Luis Villegas/jvillegas@sacbee.com. Customers of the Sacramento Municipal Utilities District along with other California ratepayers could see a modest electricity ...
The 2000–2001 California electricity crisis, also known as the Western U.S. energy crisis of 2000 and 2001, was a situation in which the U.S. state of California had a shortage of electricity supply caused by market manipulations and capped retail electricity prices. [10] The state suffered from multiple large-scale blackouts, one of the ...