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PG&E pilots microgrids in response to wildfires

Jun. 24—Pacific Gas and Electric announced in June the launch of their first microgrid program — a small power plant which serves fewer people — in response to more active fire seasons. The pilot, installed to serve three homes in Briceburg in Mariposa County, includes a solar field, batteries to maintain power at night and a propane generator for emergencies. The program is intended to reduce .

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PG&E s New Boss Is an Ex-Climate Denier Now Tackling Warming

(Bloomberg) PG&E Corp.’s new chief executive officer, Patricia Poppe, once doubted the reality of climate change. Now, it may shape her fate.The state her electric utility serves, California, is growing hotter and drier, and it frequently catches on fire. Too often, PG&E’s power lines have provided the spark. Years of deadly blazes triggered by the company’s equipment leveled neighborhoods from Napa Valley to the Sierra Nevada foothills and finally drove PG&E into bankruptcy in 2019. To get b

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Exclusive: PG&E CEO Patti Poppe on how utility plans to keep the lights on

Pacific Gas & Electric's new CEO Patti Poppe recently asked crews working out in Pollock Pines what it was like to be in the situation of having to cut power to the community during extreme weather. "Worst day I’ve had," one crew member responded. "It's hard to do, to tell your neighbor," Poppe said. "I mean you live here, you live with your customers, and to explain that we have to withhold power." Poppe is not used to cutting power. She ran a utility in Michigan where that was never an issue. But here in California during extremely windy, dry and warm conditions, PG&E has repeatedly shut off power to hundreds of thousands of customers across hundreds of miles all to prevent its equipment from starting a wildfire. Asked about whether it could really take a decade before the utility doesn’t need to shut the power off when it gets really windy, Poppe conceded that it will "take some time." See more in the video

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Firefighters, PG&E prepare for heavy winds

Firefighters, PG&E prepare for heavy winds
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Power Restored After Car Crashed Into Fairfield Power Pole

Power Restored After Car Crashed Into Fairfield Power Pole
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