Woodland: PG&E Lineman Saves Skydiver Tangled in Electric Lines
By Brandi Merlo WOODLAND — If you work as a lineman at PG&E for long enough, you’ll see just about everything. But it’s hard to top what Woodland- based lineman Dean Bower encountered leaving a job...
View ArticleEmployees Lead Holiday Parades in Auburn, Woodland, Bakersfield
By Lynsey Paulo and Tracy Correa Lopez AUBURN — PG&E’s employees are every bit a part of the communities where they work and live — and that includes the holiday season. This month, the utility has...
View ArticleYolo County: Woodland, PG&E Take ‘Step Up and Power Down’ Commitment to Save...
WOODLAND – Today (May 7), the City of Woodland and PG&E joined forces to offer Woodland residents resources to help lower their home energy usage. Ongoing throughout 2015, the “Step Up and Power...
View ArticleWoodland: PG&E Supports Yolo County 4-H during Spring Show
WOODLAND – PG&E presented a $3,000 check to the Yolo County 4-H during its annual Spring Show on Sunday (May 4). From left, PG&E's Barbara Butterfield joined Cork McIsaac and Bart Vannucci from...
View ArticlePG&E Employees, Work Trucks Share Holiday Spirit in Community Parades
WOODLAND — About a dozen PG&E employees rode in an electric work truck decked out in wreaths, silver streamers and candy cane and snowmen decorations in this Yolo County city’s 49th holiday parade....
View ArticleWoodland: PG&E Gets into Holiday Spirit at Annual Parade
PG&E spread some holiday cheer this past weekend at the Woodland Holiday Parade. PG&E's float entry includes a sleigh ridden by mascot Helmet and children of employees. (Photos by Bill Karbe.)...
View ArticleWoodland: Farmer Endorses Energy Rebates from PG&E
By David Kligman WOODLAND — As any farmer might attest, efficient irrigation can be the difference between success and failure. You need enough water so that the crops thrive. But too much is a waste...
View ArticleYolo County: Local Businesses Showcasing Energy-Efficient Tips
PG&E and Yolo County are partnering on a series of meetings that showcase energy-efficient measures local businesses are using to save money. Called Yolo Energy Watch, the meetings are intended to...
View ArticleWoodland: Truck Donation Helps College’s Budget-Strapped Ag Department
By David Kligman State education cuts have been tough on Woodland Community College’s agriculture department, which must find a way to get by on a meager budget to cover supplies and miscellaneous...
View ArticleWoodland: Habitat for Humanity Homes Get a Boost from PG&E Volunteers
PG&E provides solar systems for Habitat homes throughout the service territory, and company volunteers helped with construction in Woodland. PG&E joined with Habitat for Humanity and other...
View ArticleWoodland: City Applauds as PG&E, Other Businesses Save Fireworks Show
The annual fireworks show in Woodland almost fizzled this year, until PG&E and other local businesses stepped up to make sure that the 235th Independence Day was celebrated properly. As the...
View ArticleWoodland: Yolo Energy Watch Measures Success
The Woodland Daily Democrat posed an interesting question: What if an energy-efficiency program was so successful that it started to run out of customers to help? The story noted that the Yolo Energy...
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