PG&E CEO Patti Poppe Blasts California Wildfire Liability Rules, Defers $2 Billion in Work

Patti Poppe, Chief Executive Officer of PG&E Corporation, publicly criticized California’s wildfire liability rules on September 2, 2026. The utility announced it would defer approximately $2 billion in planned work for 2027 following the California Assembly’s failure to pass new wildfire legislation sought by Governor Newsom.

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