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Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) provides customers with tips to save energy and maintain safety during the winter months, especially as more people remain at home. With increased energy consumption expected, PG&E emphasizes the importance of practical measures. Recommendations include lowering thermostat settings, controlling water heater temperatures, checking for air duct leaks, and utilizing energy-efficient appliances. Additionally, safety guidelines address the risks associated with carbon monoxide and space heaters. PG&E aims to support customers in managing energy use effectively during the colder season.

PG&E has restored power to nearly all of the 944,000 customers who lost electricity due to a severe storm that brought record rain, snow, and wind. As of 2 PM, about 98% of affected customers had their power reinstated, although some remain without service in areas with severe damage and closed roads. Over 1,500 instances of damaged infrastructure were identified, necessitating repairs to 365 broken poles and 1,417 spans of wire. Meteorologists warn of another incoming winter system that could impact service restoration further.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) continues its efforts to restore power to customers impacted by a severe winter storm, with 95% of those affected already having their service restored. As of Friday, around 42,000 customers remain without power, mainly due to access issues from heavy snow and fallen trees. The storm, described as the strongest since 2011, has caused significant infrastructure damage, including over 1,500 damaged segments, and PG&E has deployed more than 450 crews to assist in restoration efforts. Additionally, PG&E has provided community support during outages.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PCG) initiates power restoration efforts after a severe winter storm impacted California.

Since the storm began, approximately 575,000 customers lost power, with 434,000 restored, leaving 141,000 still affected. Over 400 crews are deployed, using specialized vehicles to access hard-hit areas.

Significant weather conditions were reported, including wind gusts up to 80 mph and rainfall totals exceeding 5.5 inches.

PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) has appointed Adam Wright as Executive Vice President of Operations and Chief Operating Officer, and Julius Cox as Executive Vice President of People and Shared Services, effective February 1, 2021. CEO Patti Poppe expressed confidence in their leadership to enhance the company’s operations and workforce capabilities. Wright brings extensive utility experience from MidAmerican Energy, while Cox has a strong background in human resources from American Electric Power. These appointments are aimed at strengthening PG&E's commitment to safety and service for its 16 million customers across California.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PCG) will transition approximately 2.5 million residential electric customers in Northern and Central California to a Time-of-Use rate plan from April 2021 to March 2022, encouraging energy use during off-peak hours. Approved by the California Public Utilities Commission in 2015, this plan aims to enhance customer control over electric bills while supporting California's clean energy goals. Customers will receive risk-free Bill Protection for the first 12 months and can select from various rate plans.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PCG) warns customers of incoming winter storms expected to bring heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and significant snowfall across its service area from Tuesday to Thursday. Meteorologists predict that low-elevation snow could reach 2,000 feet, with higher elevations seeing several feet of accumulation. PG&E urges customers to prepare for potential power outages during this atmospheric river event. The utility employs a Storm Outage Prediction Model to manage resources effectively as storms approach.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PCG) has nearly restored power to 98% of the 400,000 customers affected by a recent windstorm. By Friday, only around 8,500 customers remained without service, primarily in the Sierra Foothills and Santa Cruz Mountains. The company is monitoring another winter storm expected to impact the area this weekend. Wind gusts reached up to 80 mph, causing significant damage. PG&E has opened Customer Resource Centers to assist affected customers as restoration efforts continue.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PCG) is actively repairing powerlines following a windstorm that disrupted service for over 371,000 customers in Central and Northern California. As of Thursday morning, 93% of affected customers had power restored, with around 23,000 still in outage, particularly in the Sierra foothills and Santa Cruz Mountains. Significant wind damage complicates restoration efforts, with some areas potentially without power until Friday or longer. PG&E has deployed hundreds of crews to assess and repair damages, while also offering Customer Resource Centers for affected residents.