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• Record-Breaking $2.3 Million Alternative Energy Rebate Presented to Solar Wastewater Treatment Plant

  This article announces Sun Power & Geothermal Energy's wastewater treatment plant, powered by a 520 kilowatt solar system, received an alternative energy generation rebate check of $2,342,000 from PG&E, the largest renewable energy system rebate in PG&E history. The rebate was presented to SC-OR Superintendent Ray Sousa by Anlin Ting-Mason,...

  White papers 2003-04-30

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• Woman held in DUI after crash

  ALAMO -- California Highway Patrol officers arrested a Walnut Creek woman and her boyfriend on suspicion of driving under the influence Thursday after she crashed her car into a fire hydrant and a power pole, authorities said. The crash occurred on Livorna Road near Interstate 680,...

  Articles 2008-04-25

• Court sends SSJID back to square one

  MANTECA -- The state's 3rd District Court of Appeals has, for now, short-circuited a local water district's attempt to begin offering power to South County residents. For several years, the South San Joaquin Irrigation District has been trying to acquire Pacific Gas and Electric's residential power...

  Articles 2008-04-24

• Workers burned by power line

  OAKLAND -- Two construction workers digging below street level in front of Kaiser Permanente's regional offices at 1950 Franklin St. on Wednesday were burned when they struck a live electric line, the Oakland Fire Department said. They were both taken to the burn center at St....

  Articles 2008-04-17

• Workers burned by live power line in downtown Oakland

  Two construction workers, digging below street level in front of Kaiser-Permanente at 1950 Franklin St. this morning, were burned when they struck a live electric line, the Oakland Fire Department said. They were both taken to the burn center at St. Francis Hospital in San Francisco with...

  Articles 2008-04-16

• Millbrae tries to offset carbon emissions

  MILLBRAE -- City leaders have taken new steps to shrink Millbrae's carbon footprint. Mayor Gina Papan announced this week that the city has enrolled in Pacific Gas & Electric Co.'s ClimateSmart program, which will help offset more than 7,878 pounds of carbon dioxide every day. ...

  Articles 2008-04-11

• PG&E gives solar panels to Tracy school

  TRACY -- Students at South/West Park School soon will be cooking with solar ovens thanks to a $25,000 solar module awarded to the school by Pacific Gas & Electric. Anne Jayne, a fifth-grade teacher, is working on a curriculum about alternative energy to go with the...

  Articles 2008-04-06

• Outrage over Valentine's outage

  Some Burlingame restaurant owners are taking action to receive compensation for revenue they lost on Valentine's Day, when PG&E pulled the plug during a busy dinner hour. Scores of businesses were left in the dark when PG&E shut off power to more than 3,100 customers after...

  Articles 2008-04-06

• San Leandro eyes energy efficiency

  SAN LEANDRO -- A regional energy-savings program will soon help the city reduce its PG&E bill, city officials said. In the next few months, the Energy Watch program of the Association of Bay Area Governments will be working with PG&E to make energy-hogging city buildings more...

  Articles 2008-04-05

• School districts make plans to maintain green progress

  FREMONT -- St. Patrick's Day may have passed, but the Fremont and New Haven school districts still are thinking green. This week, the New Haven school district announced the launch of a new energy management program that could help save $5 million over 10 years, while...

  Articles 2008-03-22

• Car fleeing police hits power pole

  OAKLAND -- A speeding car fleeing police Thursday morning near Mills College severed a power pole before crashing into the fence of a pre-school, leaving the driver injured and 5,600 homes and businesses without electricity, authorities said. None of the 20 pre-schoolers playing in the yard...

  Articles 2008-03-21

• Car fleeing police hits power pole

  OAKLAND -- A speeding car fleeing police Thursday morning near Mills College severed a power pole before crashing into the fence of a preschool, leaving the driver injured and 5,600 homes and businesses without electricity, authorities said. None of the 20 preschoolers playing in the yard...

  Articles 2008-03-21

• Crash by car fleeing police cuts power to 5,600 in East Oakland

  The collision of a car fleeing police with a utility pole in East Oakland knocked out power to 5,600 customers in East Oakland this morning, a PG&E spokesman said. At 1 p.m. power had been restored to all but 16 residences around the site of the...

  Articles 2008-03-20

• $5 billion power line proposed

  Avista Utilities is studying ways to link with and gain benefits from a $5 billion power line that a California utility has proposed to build between Northern California and British Columbia by late 2015. The California utility, Pacific Gas and Electric Co., of San Francisco, says it wants to...

  Articles 2008-03-20

• Danville gas leak forces evacuation

  DANVILLE -- A gas line rupture near Blackhawk Plaza led to the temporary evacuation of five businesses in the upscale shopping center Friday, authorities said. PG&E spokesman David Eisenhauer said the gas leak occured when an unidentified independent contractor inadvertantly hit a 5-inch gas line in...

  Articles 2008-03-15

• PG&E plans move in bid to cut costs 450 employees to relocate from

  Pacific Gas & Electric Co. will move 550 employees to San Ramon - - including 450 from San Francisco -- in a quest to operate more efficiently and reduce its costs, the utility giant said Tuesday. Besides the 450 employees who will move out of San...

  Articles 2008-03-12

• Witness recounts woman's death

  OAKLAND -- John Bodmer went to help his buddy Earl Stefanson move on a Saturday morning in August 2006 and there among the boxes was the badly beaten body of Leslie Lamb lying under a blanket, Bodmer testified Monday in an Oakland courtroom. Bodmer said he...

  Articles 2008-03-11

• Chief Enabling Officer

  Now my livelihood, like yours, is predicated on the answer to this question, so you can understand why I shut up and tuned in. What seemed to become consensus is that the role of the CIO will be around for a long time, but it is going to change dramatically...

  Articles 2008-03-10

• Accident on Mission Blvd. puts lights out for the night in part of

  HAYWARD _ A single car versus power pole accident Wednesday night, caused by a driver who was later arrested on suspicion of drunken driving, had unfortunate results: Power was knocked out to about 1,000 PG&E customers for most of the night. Hayward Police Lt. Chris Orrey said...

  Articles 2008-03-06

• Clean energy project launched

  A project that will light the homes of some 50,000 Pacific Gas & Electric customers with clean energy courtesy of California's cows is scheduled to go into effect today. PG&E partner BioEnergy Solutions of Bakersfield will generate as much as three billion cubic feet of methane...

  Articles 2008-03-04