Company Profile

Company Overview

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (Utility) is a public utility operating in northern and central California. The Utility engages in the businesses of electricity and natural gas distribution; electricity generation, procurement, and transmission; and natural gas procurement, transportation, and storage. The Utility served approximately 5.1 million electricity distribution customers with 141,215 circuit miles of distribution lines, 18,616 circuit miles of interconnected transmission lines and approximately 4.3 million natural gas distribution customers with 42,141 miles distribution pipelines, 6,438 miles of transmission pipelines.

There are approximately 22,000 employees who carry out the Utility’s primary business—the transmission and delivery of energy. The company provides electricity and gas to approximately 15 million people throughout a 70,000-square mile service area in northern and central California. The Service area stretches from Eureka in the north to Bakersfield in the south, and from the Pacific Ocean in the west to the Sierra Nevada in the east. PG&E’s gas business consists of 2,900 employees throughout the territory that sit within three functional areas.

PG&E has a culture of commitment to its core value of public and employee safety, and to its other core values of open communication, operational excellence, accountability, teamwork, diversity and inclusion. PG&E expects that all of its leaders conduct themselves with the highest ethics and integrity, and get the job done each day consistent with its values.