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WILDFIRE-RELATED CONTINGENCIES (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of Wildfire-Related Claims
The following table presents changes in the lower end of the range of PG&E Corporation’s and the Utility’s reasonably estimable range of losses for claims arising from the 2019 Kincade fire since December 31, 2021.
Loss Accrual (in millions)
Balance at December 31, 2021
$769 
Accrued Losses— 
Payments
(4)
Balance at March 31, 2022
$765 
The following table presents changes in the lower end of the range of PG&E Corporation’s and the Utility’s reasonably estimable range of losses for claims arising from the 2020 Zogg fire since December 31, 2021.
Loss Accrual (in millions)
Balance at December 31, 2021
$211 
Accrued Losses— 
Payments(34)
Balance at March 31, 2022
$177 
Total probable recoveries for the 2021 Dixie fire as of March 31, 2022 are:
Potential Recovery Source (in millions)2021 Dixie fire
Insurance$562 
FERC TO rates102 
WEMA350 
Wildfire Fund150 
Probable recoveries at March 31, 2022
$1,164 
The balances for insurance receivables with respect to wildfires are included in Other accounts receivable in PG&E Corporation’s and the Utility’s Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets:
Insurance Receivable (in millions)2021 Dixie fire2020 Zogg fire2019 Kincade fireTotal
Balance at December 31, 2021
$563 $270 $414 $1,247 
Accrued insurance recoveries (1)
(1)1 — — 
Reimbursements (2)
— (43)— (43)
Balance at March 31, 2022
$562 $228 $414 $1,204 
(1) During the first quarter of 2022, the accrued insurance recoveries decreased for the 2021 Dixie fire with a corresponding increase for the 2020 Zogg fire for $1 million.
(2) On April 20, 2022, the Utility received $28 million of insurance reimbursements related to the 2020 Zogg fire.