PG&E

PCG

Market cap $36.7B

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PG&E's aggressive grid upgrades, green energy push and steady returns make it a standout utility investment pick.

PG&E is a major California utility with a $35B market cap, now positioned as a lower-risk investment after years of wildfire challenges. PCG benefits from California's $18B wildfire fund, reduced liability share, and ongoing undergrounding of power lines to mitigate future wildfire risks. A massive capital plan targets datacenter growth and wildfire hardening, with ratepayer support and potential for significant electric bill reductions.

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Results: Underground Powerlines in 27 Counties; System-wide Risk Reduced by 8.4% OAKLAND, Calif. , Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has now constructed and energized 1,000 miles of powerlines underground in high fire risk areas.

OAKLAND, Calif. , Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) will hold a conference call on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.

PG&E Corporation - Special Call Company Participants Jonathan Arnold - Vice President of Investor Relations Patricia Poppe - CEO & Director Carolyn Burke - CFO & Executive VP Conference Call Participants Shahriar Pourreza - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Anthony Crowdell - Mizuho Securities USA LLC, Research Division Ryan Levine - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Steven Fleishman - Wolfe Research, LLC Aidan Kelly - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Paul Fremont - Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc., Research Division Presentation Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. My name is Krista, and I will be your conference operator today.

PG&E Corp (NYSE:PCG) is betting big on the power of data. The California utility said Monday it plans to invest $73 billion in transmission upgrades by 2030 as data centers fuel an unprecedented surge in electricity demand.

U.S.-based utility PG&E Corp said on Monday it plans to spend $73 billion by 2030 for transmission upgrades to meet the data center-led surge in electricity demand.