PG&E plans bankruptcy filing as fire costs rise

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The San Francisco-based company said it will file under Chapter 11 of the U.S. bankruptcy code by Jan. 29 after giving the required 15-day notice to its employees.

 

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Wow!

Anyone that lives in a Rural community now sees what a high utility corridor line can do to a small town (Paradise). Put a micro grid underground where Buried wires are spared the destruction and outages brought by wind, snow and ice, which often topple over-head wires.

😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂. Right. The poor overtaxed white CA taxpayer will ultimately pay for this. They run for protection, and get to keep operating. Not sure why all the utilities in CA just don’t shut the power off if they have to face this kind of BS. Accidents happen.

What a load of crap! Pay up PG&E!

Gee, the company that poisoned all those people is going broke? Boo hoo.

So how does that work exactly? Are their millions of customers still going to get electricity?

Womp womp

Quick make them get a student loan because you can never escape paying those back for any reason.

I thought they had gone bankrupt after julia roberts found out there was hexavalent chromium in the chemical waste from their plant in hinckley, she got an oscar for that!!!

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