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Environmental & Energy,
Criminal

Jan. 11, 2019

Judge proposes probation conditions on PG&E that could shut down power if winds are high

Plaintiffs’ attorneys praised a San Francisco federal judge’s proposals for imposing additional oversight as a part of the Pacific Gas and Electric Co.’s probation, while accusing the regulatory agency in charge of overseeing the utility of inadequately upholding its duties.

Judge proposes probation conditions on PG&E that could shut down power if winds are high
U.S. District Judge William Alsup of San Francisco proposed probation conditions on PG&E that could shut down power if winds are high.

Plaintiffs' attorneys praised a San Francisco federal judge's proposals for imposing additional oversight as a part of the Pacific Gas and Electric Co.'s probation, while accusing the regulatory agency in charge of overseeing the utility of inadequately upholding its duties.

U.S. District Judge William Alsup proposed to add conditions requiring PG&E to reinspect i...

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