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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: PG&E
Current Parent Company: PG&E Corp.
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Penalty: $6,500,000
Year: 2006
Date: February 16, 2006
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: PG&E agreed to pay $6.5 million to the City and County of San Francisco in settlement of allegations its neglect was responsible for a power outage in December 2003 caused by a fire at its Mission Street substation.
Level of Government: local
Action Type: agency action
Agency: San Francisco (CA) City Attorney
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
Facility County: San Francisco
Facility City: San Francisco
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: California
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Current Parent: utilities
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.