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Government

Mar. 14, 2012

PG&E reaches another settlement with San Bruno in pipeline explosion

Utility giant Pacific Gas and Electric Company on Monday announced a $70 million settlement with the city of San Bruno, which lost eight of its residents in a pipeline explosion a year and a half ago.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Utility giant Pacific Gas and Electric Company on Monday announced a $70 million settlement with the city of San Bruno, which lost eight of its residents in a pipeline explosion a year and a half ago.


The settlement, which should be paid to the city within 30 days, is in addition to $50 million PG&E put in a trust toward rebuilding San Bruno, and a $100 million fund it set up for the city's e...

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