
PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Case No. 19-30088
Important Documents Related to the Plan and Disclosure Statement
- Amended Plan Debtors' and Shareholder Proponents' Joint Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization Dated June 19, 2020 (the "Plan")
- Order Confirming the Plan Dated June 20, 2020
- Notice Regarding Entry of Confirmation Order and Occurrence of Effective Date of Plan
- Disclosure Statement to the Plan (the "Disclosure Statement")
- Supplement to Disclosure Statement
- Notice of Filing of Plan Supplement in Connection with the Plan (the "Plan Supplement")
- Notice Regarding Filing of Second Supplement to Plan Supplement in Connection with the Plan (the "Second Plan Supplement")
- Certain Tax Consequences of the Plan
- Order (I) Approving Proposed Disclosure Statement for Debtors' and Shareholder Proponents' Joint Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization; (II) Approving Form and Manner of Notice of Hearing on Proposed Disclosure Statement; (III) Establishing and Approving Plan Solicitation and Voting Procedures; (IV) Approving Forms of Ballots, Solicitation Packages, and Related Notices; and (V) Granting Related Relief (the "Disclosure Statement Order")
- Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Approving Form and Manner of Notice of Hearing on Proposed Disclosure Statement; (II) Establishing and Approving Plan Solicitation and Voting Procedures; (III) Approving Forms of Ballots, Solicitation Packages, and Related Notices; and (IV) Granting Related Relief (the "Disclosure Statement Motion")
- Notice of Filing of Subrogation Wildfire Trust Agreement
- Notice of Filing of Proposed Fire Victim Trust Agreement and Proposed Fire Victim Class Resolution Procedures
- Notice of Filing of Amended Proposed Fire Victim Trust Agreement and Amended Proposed Fire Victim Claims Resolution Procedures Summary
- Fire Victim Claim Plan Treatment Summary with Frequently Asked Questions
- FAQs for Fire Victims
Important Documents Related to Distribution
Case Background
On January 29, 2019, PG&E Corporation ("PG&E Corp.") and its primary operating subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (the "Utility"; together with PG&E Corp., "PG&E" or the "Debtors"), filed voluntary Chapter 11 petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California.
Throughout the Chapter 11 process, PG&E remains committed to:
- Delivering safe and reliable electric and natural gas service to customers;
- Continuing to make critical investments in system safety and maintenance;
- Supporting the orderly, fair and expeditious resolution of its liabilities resulting from the 2017 and 2018 wildfires;
- Working with customers, civic leaders, regulators, policymakers and other key stakeholders to consider alternatives to provide for the safe delivery of natural gas and electricity and new safety solutions in an environment challenged by climate change; and
- Assisting our customers and communities impacted by wildfires in Northern California. PG&E’s restoration and rebuilding efforts will continue.
PG&E’s cases have been assigned to Judge Dennis Montali and are jointly administered under Case No. 19-30088. The Docket can be accessed by clicking on "Docket" above or through the website maintained by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California.
The wildfire claims estimation proceedings related to PG&E's chapter 11 proceedings have been assigned to Judge James Donoto of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California under Civil Case No. 3:19-cv-0527. The Docket for the estimation proceedings can be accessed here.
For additional information about the reorganization process, including press releases and FAQs, please visit www.pge.com/reorganization.
Important Information & Dates
Plan and Disclosure Statement
A hearing (the “Disclosure Statement Hearing”) to consider approval of the Proposed Disclosure Statement and the relief requested in the Solicitation Procedures Motion was held on March 10, 2020, at which the Disclosure Statement was approved. The hearing (the "Confirmation Hearing") commenced on May 27, 2020.
On June 20, 2020, the Bankruptcy Court entered an order [Docket No. 8053] (the “Confirmation Order”) confirming the Debtors’ and Shareholder Proponents’ Joint Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization Dated June 19, 2020 [Docket No. 8048] (together with all schedules and exhibits thereto, and as may be modified, amended, or supplemented from time to time, the “Plan”).
The Effective Date of the Plan occurred on July 1, 2020, and as a result, the Plan has been substantially consummated.
The Plan and all provisions of the Plan (including, without limitation, all discharge, injunction, exculpation, and release provisions contained in the Plan and in the Confirmation Order) are binding on all holders of Claims against, or Interests in, the Debtors, whether or not the Claims or Interests of any such holder are impaired under the Plan and whether or not any such holder voted to accept the Plan.
Please click below to view all documents related to the Plan and Disclosure Statement, including the Order approving the Disclosure Statement, and the Confirmation Order:
Channeling Injunction
In addition to the other provisions of the Plan and the Confirmation Order, the Plan and the Confirmation Order provide that the sole source of recovery for holders of Fire Victim Claims shall be from the Fire Victim Trust, and the sole source of recovery for holders of Subrogation Wildfire Claims shall be from the Subrogation Wildfire Trust. The holders of Fire Victim Claims and Subrogation Wildfire Claims shall have no recourse to or Claims whatsoever against the Debtors or the Reorganized Debtors or their assets and properties.
Contact information for the Fire Victim Trust:
Website: | https://www.firevictimtrust.com/ |
Phone: | 1-888-664-1152 |
Fax: | 1-804-404-8987 |
Email: | info@firevictimtrust.com |
Address: | Fire Victim Trust P.O. Box 25936 Richmond, VA 23260 |
Deadline to File Claims
Extended Bar Date for Certain Securities Claims for Rescission or Damages
The deadline to file Rescission or Damage claims was extended to April 16, 2020 at Midnight (Prevailing Pacific Time), solely for claimants that may have purchased or acquired securities of PG&E Corporation, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, or both, during the period April 29, 2015 through November 15, 2018 (inclusive).
Click on "Submit a Claim" above to download the Rescission or Damage Claim Proof of Claim and for more information regarding filing a Rescission or Damage Claim Proof of Claim against the Debtors.
General Bar Date
Except as noted below, the deadline for filing all proofs of claim in respect of any prepetition claim including, but not limited to, all claims of Fire Claimants, Wildfire Subrogation Claimants, Governmental Units and Customers, and for the avoidance of doubt, including all secured claims and priority claims, against either of the Debtors was October 21, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. (Prevailing Pacific Time) (the "General Bar Date"). Any claim related to or in any way arising from the fires that occurred in Northern California prior to the Petition Date (January 29, 2019), including any claim held by a Wildfire Subrogation Claimant, must be filed prior to the General Bar Date.
Click on "Submit a Claim" above to download the applicable proof of claim form and for more information regarding filing a claim against the Debtors.
Extended Bar Date for Fire Creditors
The deadline for filing claims was extended to December 31, 2019 (the "Extended Bar Date"), solely for the benefit of any non-governmental Fire Claimants who have not filed Proofs of Claim by the General Bar Date.
Click on "Submit a Claim" above to download the applicable proof of claim form and for more information regarding filing a claim against the Debtors.
Section 503(b)(9) Claim Bar Date
The deadline to file proofs of claim against the Debtors on account of claims entitled to administrative expense priority under section 503(b)(9) of the Bankruptcy Code ("503(b)(9) Claims") was April 22, 2019. 503(b)(9) Claims are for the value of any goods sold to either of the Debtors in the ordinary course of business and received by the Debtor within the 20 days before the Petition Date (i.e., on or after January 9, 2019 through and including January 28, 2019).
Click on "Submit a Claim" above to download a 503(b)(9) Proof of Claim Form and for more information regarding filing a 503(b)(9) Claim against the Debtors.
Omnibus Hearings
The court has reserved 10:00 a.m. on the following dates as available for hearings on matters requiring a hearing. Dates will be added to the below calendar as matters are scheduled to be heard
February 24, 2021 |
Rescheduled Hearings
For information on matters that have been rescheduled to a different hearing date, please click here.
Dates
Parties
Debtors' Counsel
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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
767 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10153-0119
https://www.weil.com/
Phone: 212.310.8000
Fax: 212.310.8007
Stephen Karotkin
Jessica Liou
Matthew Goren
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Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
825 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10019
https://www.cravath.com
Phone: 212.474.1000
Fax: 212.474.3700
Paul H. Zumbro
George E. Zobitz
Kevin J. Orsini
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Keller Benvenutti Kim LLP
650 California Street, Suite 1900
San Francisco, CA 94108
https://www.kbkllp.com/
Phone: 415.496.6723
Fax: 650.636.9251
Tobias S. Keller
Jane Kim
United States Trustee and Court Information
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Office of The United States Trustee
450 Golden Gate Avenue, 5th Floor
Suite #05-0153
San Francisco, CA 94102
https://www.justice.gov/ust-regions-r17/region-17-regional-office
Phone: 415.705.3300
Fax: 415.705.3367
James L. Snyder
Timothy Laffredi
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United States Bankruptcy Court
Northern District of California-San Francisco Div.
450 Golden Gate Avenue, 18th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94102
http://www.canb.uscourts.gov/court-info/court-locations/san-francisco
Debtors
Case Number | Debtor Name | Petition Date |
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Case Number 19-30088 | Debtor Name PG&E Corporation | Petition Date January 29, 2019 |
Case Number 19-30089 | Debtor Name Pacific Gas and Electric Company | Petition Date January 29, 2019 |
Associated Cases
Adversary Proceedings:
Adv. Proc. No. 19-03005 (Herndon et al v. PG&E Corporation et al)
Adv. Proc. No. 19-03008 (JH Kelly, LLC v. AECOM Technical Services, Inc.)
Adv. Proc. No. 19-03015 (Ad Hoc Group of Subrogation Claim Holders v. PG&E Corporation et al)
Adv. Proc. No. 19-03037 (Elward et al v. Pacific Gas & Electric Company)
Adv. Proc. No. 19-03049 (Winding Creek Solar LLC et al v. Pacific Gas and Electric Company)
Adv. Proc. No. 19-03061 (Gantner v. PG&E Corporation et al)
Adv. Proc. No. 20-03019 (JH Kelly, LLC v. AECOM Technical Services, Inc. et al)
Adv. Proc. No. 20-03024 (Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company v. Pacific Gas and Electric Company)
Adc Proc. No. 20-03122 (PG&E Corporation v. City of Lafayette)
Adv. Proc. No. 20-03124 (City of Lafayette v. Pacific Gas and Electric Company)
District Court Cases:
Civil Case No. 3:19-cv-05257 (Withdrawal of Reference re Estimation)
Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-05708 (Appeal re Motions for Relief from Stay)
Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-04220 (Appeal re Herndon et al. v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-00787-HSG (Appeal re Inverse Condemnation)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-01493-HSG (Ad Hoc Committee of Holders of Trade Claims et al v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-01612-HSG (William B Abrams v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-01621-HSG (Mizuho Bank LTD v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-01654-HSG (Ad Hoc Committee of Senior Unsecured Noteholders v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-01658-HSG (CitiBank NA v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-01659-HSG (BOFK, NA v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-01708-HSG (Public Employees Retirement Association of New Mexico v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-01652-HSG (PG&E Corporation et al. v. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-02584-HSG (Gantner v. PG&E Corporation et al)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-02602 (Winding Creek Solar LLC et al v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-04567-HSG (Official Committee of Tort Claimants v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-04568-HSG (Theresa Mcdonald v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-04569-HSG (The International Church of the Foursquare Gospel et al v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-04570-HSG (Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors et al v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-04949-HSG (Canyon Capital Advisors LLC v. PG&E Corporation et al.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-05381-HSG (PG&E Corporation et al. v. AECOM Technical Services, Inc.)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-05414-HSG (PG&E Corporation at al. v. Office of the U.S. Trustee / SF)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-07865-HSG (PG&E Corporation et al v. Office of the U.S. Trustee / SF)
Civil Case No. 4:20-cv-07967-HSG (PG&E Corporation et al Bankruptcy Appeal)
PG&E Corporation, Pacific Gas and Electric Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission:
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03843 (Appeal of Intervenor FTP Power LLC)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03831 (Appeal of Intervenor Capital Dynamics, Inc.)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03824 (Appeal of Intervenor Enel Green Power North America, Inc.)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03655 (Appeal of Intervenors Crockett Cogeneration, Middle River Power, LLC and MRP San Joaquin Energy, LLC)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03654 (Appeal of Defendant Federal Energy Regulatory Commission)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03651 (Appeal of Intervenors Vantage Wind Energy LLC and KES Kingsburg, L.P.)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03652 (Appeal of Intervenor Topaz Solar Farms LLC)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03649 (Appeal of Intervenor EDF Renewables, Inc.)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03647 (Appeal of Intervenor Diablo Winds, LLC)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03646 (Appeal of Intervenor Southern Power Company)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03645 (Appeal of Intervenors Clearway Energy, Inc., Clearway Energy Group LLC, MC Shiloh IV Holdings LLC, NRG Energy, Inc., and TerraForm Power, Inc.)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03644 (Appeal of Intervenor Calpine Corporation)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03642 (Appeal of Intervenor Mojave Solar LLC)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03641 (Appeal of Intervenors Exelon Corporation and AV Solar Ranch I, LLC)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03640 (Appeal of Intervenors NextEra Energy, Inc. and NextEra Energy Partners, L.P.)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-03639 (Appeal of Intervenor Consolidated Edison Development, Inc.)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-00781 (Motion of Defendant Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to Withdraw the Reference)
- Civil Case No. 4:19-cv-00599 (Nextera Energy’s Motion to Withdraw Reference of Adversary Proceeding)
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Cases:
- Court of Appeals Docket No. 19-16833 (PG&E Corporation, et al. v. FERC)
- Court of Appeals Docket No. 19-16834 (PG&E Corporation, et al. v. Official Comm of Tort Claim, et al.)
- Court of Appeals Docket No. 19-71615 (Pacific Gas & Electric Company, et al. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, et al.)
- Court of Appeals Docket No. 19-80089 (PG&E Corporation, et al. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission)
- Court of Appeals Docket No. 19-80090 (AV Solar Ranch 1, LLC, et al. v. PG&E Corporatetion, et al.)
- Court of Appeals Docket No. 20-80017 (PG&E Corporation, et al. v. Official Tort Claim, et al.)
- Court of Appeals Docket No. 20-1170 (Paradise Unified School District, et al v. Fire Victim Trust, et al)