PG&E shutoffs could affect tens of thousands in San Jose
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PG&E's Public Safety Power Shutoffs could stretch to the South Bay. The utility company said on Monday, this latest round that could begin on Wednesday could affect 38,000 customers in Santa Clara County. KTVU's Azenith Smith has the latest from officials in the San Jose.

Dry, gusty conditions trigger red flag warning in North Bay

Pacific Gas & Electric elevated its concern for possible power shutoffs as a hot spell moves through the North Bay this weekend. On Saturday night, many North Bay residents will be looking up to the hills for signs of trouble. 

San Francisco offers $2.5B for PG&E's equipment, power lines in the city

San Francisco City officials have offered Pacific Gas & Electric $2.5 billion for all of its assets within the city and county, thereby creating the state's third-largest municipal utility behind Los Angeles and Sacramento. 

Dispatch calls link PG&E power lines to wild fires
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Firefighters in Napa and Sonoma Counties called in more than a dozen reports of downed power lines, live wires, and blown transformers in just the first three hours after devastating wildfires erupted in the North Bay, according to dispatch audio reviewed by 2 Investigates.

Smart meters may hold savings
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The meters can produce detailed information for utility ratepayers. Tom Vacar reports.

BAY AREA PEOPLE Understanding PG&E Rate Increases
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PG&E spokesperson, Tamar Sarkissian, talks about utility rate increases and breaks down one customer's monthly bill.

PG&E rate hike angers customers
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The utility's hikes have angered many of its customers. Paul Chambers reports.

PG&E ordered to pay $3M, run safety campaign for fatal San Bruno blast
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A federal judge in San Francisco today ordered PG&E Co. to conduct a newspaper and television advertising campaign detailing its criminal conviction as part of the sentence in a pipeline safety violation case.

PG&E faces fine over San Bruno blast
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The utility could be hit with a $3 million fine in connection with the fatal blast in San Bruno in 2010 that killed eight people and hurt 58 others and destroyed over 30 homes. Tom Vacar reports.