After Hearing On Mass Blackouts, PG&E Promises Change: Report

After Hearing On Mass Blackouts, PG&E Promises Change: Report

The power outages left hundreds of thousands of people without electricity in San Francisco in December.

There’s Fresh Friction Between Lurie and PG&E Over Day-of-Blackout ‘Nutcracker’ Performance

A PG&E executive testified that Mayor Lurie demanded the lights be turned back on during the Dec. 20 blackout for his daughter's Nutcracker performance, but now PG&E is backtracking on that claim. There’s still plenty of finger-pointing and recriminations going around over the December 20 PG&E blackout that left more than 200,000 households and businesses without power. And one very minor issue was why PG&E put emphasis on a Nutcracker performan…

SF supervisors grill PG&E officials about mass outage last December, demanding accountability

San Francisco supervisors are demanding answers about what caused the widespread PG&E power outages that impacted businesses and residents back in December.

PG&E CEO promises change at SF hearing on December mass power outage

San Francisco supervisors demand answers from PG&E on days-long blackout

PG&E executives faced some very pointed questions at the San Francisco Board of Supervisors public hearing Thursday.

Lurie requested PG&E restore power to opera before daughter’s ‘Nutcracker’ performance

At a hearing on December’s PG&E blackout, CEO Sumeet Singh said Lurie pushed for power at the venue, a sensitive claim as the mayor’s daughter was performing there.