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Ex-PG&E execs to pay $117M to settle lawsuit over wildfires

Por: ABC News Business September 30, 2022

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OAKLAND, Calif. -- Former executives and directors of Pacific Gas & Electric have agreed to pay $117 million to settle a lawsuit over devastating 2017 and 2018 California wildfires sparked by the utility's equipment, it was announced Thursday.The settlement was announced by the PG&E Fire Victim Trust, which was established to handle claims filed by more than 80,000 victims of deadly wildfires ignited by PG&E's rickety electrical grid.... + full article



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