Utility Regulator Sanctions PG&E Over Latest Power Shut-off
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PG&E conducted a preventive power shutoff affecting 740,000 customers due to fire threats from high winds. The California Public Utilities Commission criticized the execution and communication, as PG&E's website crashed during the event. The Commission and Governor Newsom demanded improvements and compensation for affected customers. PG&E defended its actions, noting no wildfires started and inspectors found damaged lines that could have caused fires if powered.
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What issues did PG and E face during the power shut off?
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What compensation did Governor Gavin Newsom suggest for affected customers?
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