Coverage dated January 25, 2024

PG&E agrees to $45 million fine over Dixie Fire

Headline from Courthouse News Service

The fire, which burned across five counties, destroyed over 1,300 structures.

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  1. Courthouse News Service

    PG&E agrees to $45 million fine over Dixie Fire (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    The fire, which burned across five counties, destroyed over 1,300 structures.

  2. KTVZ Bend

    Utility giant PG&E agrees to $45 million settlement related to California’s second-largest wildfire (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Taylor Romine and Aya Elamroussi, CNN (CNN) — Pacific Gas and Electric will pay $45 million in penalties for its role in the Dixie Fire – the second-largest wildfire in California’s history – that started after a tree fell and hit the company’s equipment in 2021, state regulators said Thursday.

  3. ABC 10 Sacramento

    PG&E fined $45 million for involvement in 2021 Dixie Fire (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)

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    ABC 10 Sacramento's feed description

    The fine comes from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) in a settlement agreement with PG&E.

  4. UPI

    PG&E agrees to $45M penalty to settle action over 2021 Dixie wildfire (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    PG&E has agreed to pay a $45 million penalty to settle an action brought by California's public utilities regulator for its part in the Dixie Fire in 2021 which burned through five counties in the north of the state.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    PG&E penalized $45 million in Dixie fire settlement with CPUC (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The penalty includes $40 million in shareholder funding for an initiative to transition some of the utility's hard-copy records to electronic records.

  6. CBS News

    CPUC approves $45M penalty for PG&E over 2021 Dixie Fire (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved a settlement agreement Thursday, penalizing PG&E $45 million for its role in the 2021 Dixie Fire.

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