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City of San Carlos City Manager's Office City Hall 600 Elm Street Phone: 802-4228 Fax: 595-6729 SAN CARLOS, CA, December 6, 2013 - Despite the City of San Carlos' on-going safety concerns and questions about the need to operate the pipeline, Administrative Law Judge Maribeth Bushey issued a Proposed Decision this afternoon that would allow the ... (more)

PG&E executives said Friday that a new $38 million state-of-the-art natural gas control center here will make the company's gas system safer, the same day that a state regulatory judge recommended that the utility be allowed to resume full-pressure operations of a closely scrutinized gas pipeline beneath San Carlos.

The new facility, which houses both gas control and dispatch in , will serve as PG&E's around-the-clock nerve center to monitor all aspects of its natural gas system across a 70,000-square-mile service area.

On Thursday students and staff at West Valley College had to bundle up not only outside but inside too after PG&E ordered the campus to reduce its natural gas consumption.

Pacific Gas and Electric , commonly known as PG&E, is an investor-owned utility that provides gas and electricity to most of the northern and central California region.

State Department of Conservation officials will be in Bakersfield next week gathering public input about what should be included in an environmental review of proposed rules for the oilfield technique known as hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking."

The same night the city of San Luis Obispo accepted recognition for what's viewed as its progressive climate action plan, it also mulled over the idea of a somewhat related topic: Community Choice Aggregation.

At least 11 teens in Moorpark have developed brain tumors, and their parents suspect that something in town may be to blame.

A PG&E plan to put 7.1 miles of 100-foot metal towers through the pristine hills and valleys of Aptos has residents upset and bewildered.

The Ugly Sweater Brigade is ready to judges the ugly sweater contest. You are invited to our Red Bluff Chamber Christmas event 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10 at the Palomino Room.

The Pacific Gas and Electric Company Board of Directors announced the election of Gregg Lemler as Vice President of Electric Transmission Operations, effective December 1, 2013.

PG&E Corp.'s chief executive officer told California public utilities commissioners Monday that a belated and allegedly misleading correction of information on a San Carlos natural gas pipeline did not pose a safety risk.

A traffic and travel advisory has been issued by city authorities for March Lane at Quail Lakes Drive through late today while Pacific Gas and Electric Co.

The Chairman and CEO of Pacific Gas and Electric spoke before the California Public Utilities Commission Monday in an attempt to assure regulators that a controversial pipeline in San Carlos was now safe and secure.

VIA Motors featured its new extended range electric pickup truck at the San Francisco Auto Show in cooperation with Pacific Gas & Electric .

A company called Shimizu wants to power Earth by building a band of solar panels around the moon's equator that beam the harvested energy back in microwaves.

Black, who joined the GGRA in early 2011, has taken a position as senior director of community relations for PG&E .

In a partnership with Berlin-based Saferay Inc., Folsom-based 8minutenergy Renewables LLC recently signed two agreements to supply more electricity to California utilities.

A trio of trucks from Pacific Gas and Electric Co. hoisted volunteers to new heights Saturday as they decorated downtown's Christmas tree with ornaments and garland.

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