Business reporter

George Avalos

George Avalos is a business reporter for the Bay Area News Group who covers the economy, jobs, consumer prices, commercial real estate, airlines and airports and PG&E for The Mercury News and East Bay Times. He is a graduate of San Francisco State University with a BA degree in broadcasting and journalism.

PG&E languishes in the bottom third of a list of dozens of big utilities nationwide in terms of customer satisfaction.

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PG&E ranks in bottom third in U.S. customer satisfaction survey: new report

March 19, 2024 at 5:26 p.m.

PG&E languishes in the bottom third of a list of dozens of big utilities nationwide in terms of customer satisfaction.

PG&E has won approval for an interim rate plan that will shove monthly utility bills higher -- yet again -- starting in April.

PUC approval of PG&E interim request sends bills higher — once again

March 8, 2024 at 6:13 p.m.

PG&E has won approval for an interim rate plan that will shove monthly utility bills higher -- yet again -- starting in April.

Excluding an array of one-time or unusual items that aren't related to the company's core operations, PG&E earned $2.63 billion in 2023, an increase of 12.2% compared to the prior year.

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PG&E profits hop higher as electric and gas revenue jumps

February 23, 2024 at 5:57 p.m.

Excluding an array of one-time or unusual items that aren't related to the company's core operations, PG&E earned $2.63 billion in 2023, an increase of 12.2% compared to the prior...