UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: June 12, 2017
(Date of earliest event reported)
Commission File Number | | Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter | | State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization | | IRS Employer Identification Number |
| 1-12609 | | PG&E CORPORATION | | California | | 94-3234914 |
| 1-2348 | | PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY | | California | | 94-0742640 |
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77 Beale Street P.O. Box 770000 San Francisco, California 94177 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (415) 973-1000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) | | 77 Beale Street P.O. Box 770000 San Francisco, California 94177 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (415) 973-7000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
| ☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ☐ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b) |
| ☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
| | Emerging growth company: | |
| | PG&E Corporation | ☐ |
| | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | ☐ |
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
| | PG&E Corporation | ☐ |
| | Pacific Gas and Electric Company | ☐ |
| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On June 12, 2017, Edward D. Halpin, Senior Vice President, Generation, and Chief Nuclear Officer of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (the “Utility”), a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation, notified the Utility and PG&E Corporation of his intention to retire effective December 31, 2017. The effective date provides the Utility with the appropriate time to ensure an effective transition period.
A copy of the related press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press release dated June 15, 2017 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| | PG&E CORPORATION |
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| | By: | /s/ LINDA Y.H. CHENG |
| Dated: June 15, 2017 | | LINDA Y.H. CHENG |
| | | Vice President, Corporate Governance and |
| | | Corporate Secretary |
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| | PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY |
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| | By: | /s/ LINDA Y.H. CHENG |
| Dated: June 15, 2017 | | LINDA Y.H. CHENG |
| | | Vice President, Corporate Governance and |
| | | Corporate Secretary |
Exhibit Index
| Press release dated June 15, 2017 |
