Published: Wednesday, 10 March 2021 06:01
Large-Scale Solar Leads PG&E s Renewable Power Mix; Customer Rooftop Solar Rises to More than 535,000 Customers, Accounting for Nearly 20% of Nation s Residential Solar; Company Adding More Grid-Scale and Customer-Connected Battery Energy Storage
March 10, 2021 - SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) exceeded California s Renewables Portfolio Standard
(RPS) goal requiring energy providers to deliver 33% renewable energy by the end of 2020. PG&E estimates that it delivered over 35% from specified eligible-renewable resources to its customers last year, according to its recent Form 10-K. Overall, more than 88% of the electricity PG&E delivered to its customers last year came from greenhouse gas (GHG)-free resources, including eligible-renewable, nuclear and large hydroelectric energy.