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CONSUMERS ALARMED BY LOWER SAFETY STANDARDS FOR PG&E

Wednesday, June 12, 2019, San Francisco–TURN today said that a Wall Street- backed proposal to lower safety standards for PG&E would heighten the risks consumers face from the utility, already

PG&E Convinces Judge to Shut Out Customers- Again

The judge overseeing PG&E’s bankruptcy today ruled in favor of the company in denying representation of ratepayer voices in the massive legal proceeding. Although customers are PG&E’s sole source of

TURN Response to Report by Governor’s Wildfire Strike Force

“The goal of protecting consumers by making it clear that investors, taxpayers, and other stakeholders must share in the costs of wildfire prevention and damage is one we are in

TURN to Bankruptcy Court: Let Consumers In

Wednesday, Feb. 6, San Francisco--TURN today formally requested that PG&E’s bankruptcy judge appoint an official committee of ratepayers so that the critical interests of 16,100,000 captive PG&E customers are represented.

TURN URGES FEDERAL RECEIVER FOR PG&E

For Immediate Release from TURN, The Utility Reform Network TURN URGES FEDERAL RECEIVERSHIP FOR PG&E Wednesday, January 30, San Francisco–TURN Executive director Mark Toney urges the federal judge overseeing PG&E’s

Low-Income Californians Demand Veto of PG&E Bailout Bill

San Francisco—Today, AARP, The Utility Reform Network (TURN), and Asian Pacific Environmental Network (APEN) delivered a letter to Governor Brown urging him to protect millions of Californians by vetoing SB

PG&E Bailout Could Cost Customers Billions, Lets Investors Off Scott Free

Friday, August 31, Sacramento–In a stunning achievement for a convicted felon, PG&E has convinced the legislature to give it not only an unprecedented bailout on wildfires liabilities, but also unlimited

TURN to Honor 2018 Consumer Champions and Founder Sylvia Siegel

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM TURN, THE UTILITY REFORM NETWORK Wednesday, May 16, San Francisco—The Utility Reform Network will honor leaders in the fight for affordable utility services and TURN’s

Guess Which California Utility Will Pay $2.7 M for Leaking Crucial Data?

Monday, April 15, San Francisco–Consumer groups TURN and Public Citizen today urged the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to reveal which western utility was penalized $2.7 million for leaving crucial

New Demands for Disclosure of Smart Phone Data Collection and Sales

For Immediate Release From TURN and CFCF Tuesday, March 27, San Francisco–Leading consumer advocacy groups TURN and the Consumer Federation of California Foundation today filed demands for updated privacy protections

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