How 427 Miles of Underground Lines Are Making Butte County Safer

How 427 miles of underground lines are making Butte County safer

PG&E says it has undergrounded and energized 1,500 miles of power lines in high fire-threat areas since 2021, and is now seeking approval for a broader 10-year plan to underground 5,000 miles more, amid a CPUC proposal that could sharply…

PG&E Achieves 1,500-Mile Milestone in Major Wildfire Safety Undergrounding Effort - PressReach

Delivering Permanent Wildfire Risk Reduction and Greater Reliability for Customers OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today announced it has reached a major wildfire safety milestone, installing and energizing 1,500 miles of underground power lines in high fire-threat districts since launching its undergrounding program in 2021. Wildfire ignition … Continue reading "PG&E Achieves 1,500-Mile Miles…

PG&E Achieves 1,500-Mile Milestone in Major Wildfire Safety Undergrounding Effort