How do I file a complaint against PG&E?
Call 9-1-1 first, then call PG&E at 1-800-743-5000.
Why is PG&E so bad?
Yet a major reason for PG&E’s debacle is that state and federal electric regulators have not incentivized PG&E to improve safety or efficiency. Regulators have demanded billions of dollars in new transmission investment, but they have not focused on delivering cheap and effective electricity to California’s citizens.
Why is PG&E bill so high?
So why are prices so high? One reason is that California’s size and geography inflate the “fixed” costs of operating its electric system, which include maintenance, generation, transmission, and distribution as well as public programs like CARE and wildfire mitigation, according to the study.
Who regulates PG&E in California?
the California Public Utilities Commission
Overseen by the California Public Utilities Commission, PG&E is the leading subsidiary of the holding company PG&E Corporation, which has a market capitalization of $3.242 billion as of January 16, 2019.
How do I get a refund from PG&E?
To request a refund, please call our Customer Service Department at 1-800-743-5000. Please be advised of the following: If you have any other accounts in the same name with current or past-due balances, the monies will be applied to those accounts prior to any actual refund.
What happens if PG&E goes out of business?
What happens under reorganization? According to Sacramento-based bankruptcy attorney Steven Felderstein, PG&E would most likely continue with business operations. This means the lights would stay on and utility workers would keep working.
Will PGE go out of business?
Pacific Gas & Electric has officially ended its 18-month bankruptcy. On Wednesday, PG&E announced its successful exit from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, after U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Dennis Montali approved its $59 billion restructuring plan.
How do I dispute a PG&E bill?
If you feel you have been billed in error, or you would like to discuss your bill in detail, please contact our Customer Service team at 1-877-660-6789, Monday – Friday 7 a.m. – 9 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. One of our Customer Service Representatives will review your bill and help to answer your questions and/or …
What is the average PG&E bill in California?
The monthly bill for the average customer who receives both electricity and gas service from PG&E is jumping to $196.95 a month effective March 1, an increase of $8.73 a month from the average monthly rate that went into effect on Jan. 1, PG&E stated in a post on its web site. That works out to an increase of 4.6%.
Who is CEO of PG&E?
Patricia K. Poppe (Jan 4, 2021–)
Pacific Gas and Electric Company/CEO
Does the PUC regulate PGE?
This California Agency Already Regulates PG&E, Uber, AT, Trains, Buses — And Now Wildfire Safety. Is That Too Much? Audience members during public comment at the California Public Utilities Commission meeting Jan.