Utility Dive: Advocates question move to new PG&E CEO amid coronavirus, upcoming wildfire season

“”I’m guessing that it is probably not a particularly enjoyable role at this point to be the head of PG&E ā€” they are a much vilified company, and completely deservedly so,” Maurath Sommer concurred.

She has doubts about the strategy of bringing in a new CEO at this point, especially given that the bottom has completely fallen out of the economy due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The company is going to require someone “who needs to look very differently at [the way] they are approaching ratemaking right now.””

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