CEO of California utility PG&E steps down as company faces potential wildfire liabilities

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California power company PG&E CEO Geisha Williams has stepped down, the company said on Sunday, as it faces billions of dollars in potential liabilities related to deadly wildfires.

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CEO of PG&E Steps Down Amid California Wildfire CrisisCalifornia’s largest utility said Sunday that Chief Executive Geisha Williams was stepping down as it grapples with the growing political and financial fallout of its role in helping spark California wildfires. How many lives has PG&E destroyed? They have been wreaking havoc in California for decades. When will they be held criminally responsible for the murders of Californians? KatiePhang Not enough rakes on the transformers Executive directors should prepare themselves for political impulses
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PG&E CEO Steps Down Amid California Wildfire CrisisCalifornia’s largest utility said Sunday that Chief Executive Geisha Williams was stepping down as it grapples with the growing political and financial fallout of its role in helping spark California wildfires. The heat's too hot, she's getting out of the kitchen. Very poor management Trump was correct, never do we see that in Australia they have foresight hense 'burn offs' prior to fire season. You only have it every year lol This is really sad. I loved PG&E because they pushed for a low carbon future.
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