PG&E has a long history of diverting tree trimming funds into dividends. Here’s a fine that the PUC hoped would change their behavior in 1999: https://www.sfga

PG&E has a long history of diverting tree trimming funds into dividends. Here’s a fine that the PUC hoped would change their behavior in 1999: https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Tree-Trimming-Pact-Lowers-PG-E-Fine-to-29-Million-2938340.php https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Tree-Trimming-Pact-Lower... Private companies are only more efficient when they have competition. This public regulated monopoly business is nonsense.