PG&E Request for Another Rate Increase ‘Unacceptable,' Lawmaker Says

PG&E Request for Another Rate Increase ‘Unacceptable,' Lawmaker Says
A pedestrian walks by a Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) electrical substation in Petaluma, California, on January 26, 2022. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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With the biggest rate jump in its history amounting to new income of $13.8 billion recently approved and slated to take effect in January, the largest utility company in California is now requesting another increase of more than $2 billion.

If approved by regulators, 16 million Pacific Gas & Electric—better known as PG&E—customers’ bills would spike again in March.

Travis Gillmore
Travis Gillmore
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Travis Gillmore is a White House reporter for The Epoch Times. He previously covered the California legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom. Contact him at [email protected]
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