The Pacific Gas and Electric Company, commonly known as PG&E, is the utility that provides natural gas and electricity to most of the northern two-thirds of California, from Bakersfield almost to the Oregon border. It is a subsidiary of the PG&E Corporation.
PG&E was founded in 1905 and is currently headquartered in the Pacific Gas & Electric Building in San Francisco.
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That lay impounding the Pacific swell,
Patted his stove-pipe hat and tugged his shawl.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
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—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
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—Robert Frost (1874–1963)