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PG&E is raising rates again while… blocking our housing?!

March 30, 2023

Housing and affordability are two of the biggest challenges facing San Francisco, and it’s now clear that on both issues, PG&E is making the problem even worse. Exacerbating both crises, PG&E is trying to raise rates yet again while delaying critically needed new housing.

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City Files Legal Brief to Advance Acquisition of PG&E Assets in San Francisco

January 17, 2023

San Francisco is progressing in its fight to achieve full public power for all residents and businesses by acquiring PG&E’s electric grid in the City.

San Francisco recently filed a legal brief outlining the City’s position for how state regulators should determine a fair price for PG&E’s electric grid that serves San Francisco. The City is asking the California Public Utilities Commission to provide an independent appraisal of PG&E’s electric assets in the City – a process known as a valuation proceeding – so that the City can buy that portion of PG&E’s grid and provide the benefits of full public power to its residents and businesses.

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