UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: May 31, 2023
(Date of earliest event reported)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
| Emerging growth company | PG&E Corporation | |
| Emerging growth company | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | |
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 31, 2023, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (the “Utility”) and the Shasta County District Attorney’s Office (the “Shasta D.A.”) reached an agreement pursuant to which they will file a civil stipulated judgment for the Shasta D.A. to dismiss with prejudice all criminal charges against the Utility in connection with the 2020 Zogg fire (the “Zogg Stipulation”). Subject to the terms and conditions of the Zogg Stipulation, the Utility will pay a total of $50 million, which will not be recoverable through rates. On May 31, 2023, the Utility issued a press release regarding the Zogg Stipulation. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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PG&E CORPORATION
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Date: May 31, 2023
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/s/ JOHN R. SIMON
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Name: John R. Simon
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Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer
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PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
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Date: May 31, 2023
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/s/ BRIAN M. WONG
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Name: Brian M. Wong
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Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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