South San Francisco, CA August 27, 2015 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today began a formal investigation into whether Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has corporate governance, clearly documented organizational goals and objectives, and work procedures…
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CPUC Creates New Electricity Rate Design Structure That Reflects Actual Costs and Supports Renewables
South San Francisco, CA July 3, 2015 Submitted by Sheri Boles CPUC The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), after a three year public process, today transitioned the state’s residential customer electricity rates to a more effective and cost-based structure, empowering…
CPUC to Consider Rate Design Proposals at July 3rd Meeting
South San Francisco, CA June 29, 2015 Submitted by Sheri Boles CPUC The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has announced that it will hold a meeting on Friday, July 3, 2015, in order to consider proposals regarding restructuring residential customer…
Hill & Mullin Introduce Bill To Bar PG&E From Taking State Tax Deductions For $1.6 Billion Fine For San Bruno Pipeline Blast
South San Francisco, CA June 29, 2015 Press Release from Jerry Hill & Kevin Mullin Offices SB 681 Would Prevent $115 Million From Being Siphoned From General Fund To Cover Deduction Senator Jerry Hill, D-San…
They’re Baaaaaaaaaack! Goats on the hill bring smiles to locals
South San Francisco, CA May 31, 2015 As part of their weed abatement program, PGE utilizes goats on some of the easements which has proven to be a fun and educational sight for neighbors. These goats are…
PGE To Release of Natural Gas to Atmosphere
South San Francisco, Ca April 28, 2015 Submitted by Leslie Arroyo City of South San Francisco PGE UPDATE – VENTING NATURAL GAS IN SSF Scheduled Date: Tuesday, April 28 Work to be completed: Release of Natural Gas to Atmosphere Approximate…
CPUC PENALIZES PG&E $1.6 BILLION FOR PIPELINE VIOLATIONS
South San Francisco, CA April 9, 2015 Submitted by CPUC The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today imposed the largest penalty it has ever assessed by ordering Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) shareholders to pay $1.6 billion for the…
Update on PGE work on Hillside Blvd at Holly Avenue
South San Francisco, CA March 29, 2015 A South San Francisco neighbor wrote and asked “I was just curious if you know anything about the gas pipeline on Hillside Blvd and Holly Ave. I never see anyone working there.” We…
San Mateo County Board of Supervisors Vote to Fund Study to Establish a Local Renewable Energy Agency
South San Francisco, CA February 25, 2015 Submitted by SMC Board of Supervisors REDWOOD CITY – Today, the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approved funding for a feasibility study as part of the process of creating a Community Choice…
Downed power lines and what you should do
South San Francisco, CA February 6, 2015 From PGE website What to do if you see a downed power line Never, ever touch a downed power line or go near one. Power lines are not insulated like power cords. Always…