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8-K
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Amendment Flag |
false
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Document Period End Date |
Feb. 25, 2021
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Entity Registrant Name |
PG&E CORPORATION
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Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code |
CA
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Entity File Number |
001-12609
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Entity Tax Identification Number |
94-3234914
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Entity Address, Address Line One |
77 BEALE STREET
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Entity Address, Address Line Two |
P.O. BOX 770000
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Entity Address, City or Town |
SAN FRANCISCO
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Entity Address, State or Province |
CA
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Entity Address, Postal Zip Code |
94177
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City Area Code |
415
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Local Phone Number |
973-1000
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Written Communications |
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Soliciting Material |
false
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Pre-commencement Tender Offer |
false
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Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer |
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Entity Emerging Growth Company |
false
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Entity Central Index Key |
0001004980
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The New York Stock Exchange [Member] | Common stock, no par value [Member] |
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Entity Information [Line Items] |
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Title of 12(b) Security |
Common stock, no par value
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Trading Symbol |
PCG
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Security Exchange Name |
NYSE
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The New York Stock Exchange [Member] | Equity Units [Member] |
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Entity Information [Line Items] |
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Title of 12(b) Security |
Equity Units
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Trading Symbol |
PCGU
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Security Exchange Name |
NYSE
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NYSE American LLC [Member] | First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 5% series A redeemable [Member] |
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Entity Information [Line Items] |
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Title of 12(b) Security |
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 5% series A redeemable
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Trading Symbol |
PCG-PE
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Security Exchange Name |
NYSEAMER
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NYSE American LLC [Member] | First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 5% redeemable [Member] |
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Entity Information [Line Items] |
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Title of 12(b) Security |
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 5% redeemable
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Trading Symbol |
PCG-PD
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Security Exchange Name |
NYSEAMER
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NYSE American LLC [Member] | First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 4.80% redeemable [Member] |
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Entity Information [Line Items] |
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Title of 12(b) Security |
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 4.80% redeemable
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Trading Symbol |
PCG-PG
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Security Exchange Name |
NYSEAMER
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NYSE American LLC [Member] | First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 4.50% redeemable [Member] |
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Entity Information [Line Items] |
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Title of 12(b) Security |
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 4.50% redeemable
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Trading Symbol |
PCG-PH
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Security Exchange Name |
NYSEAMER
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NYSE American LLC [Member] | First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 4.36% series A redeemable [Member] |
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Entity Information [Line Items] |
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Title of 12(b) Security |
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 4.36% series A redeemable
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Trading Symbol |
PCG-PI
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Security Exchange Name |
NYSEAMER
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NYSE American LLC [Member] | First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 6% nonredeemable [Member] |
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Entity Information [Line Items] |
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Title of 12(b) Security |
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 6% nonredeemable
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Trading Symbol |
PCG-PA
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Security Exchange Name |
NYSEAMER
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NYSE American LLC [Member] | First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 5.50% nonredeemable [Member] |
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Entity Information [Line Items] |
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Title of 12(b) Security |
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 5.50% nonredeemable
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Trading Symbol |
PCG-PB
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Security Exchange Name |
NYSEAMER
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NYSE American LLC [Member] | First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 5% nonredeemable [Member] |
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Entity Information [Line Items] |
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Title of 12(b) Security |
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 5% nonredeemable
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Trading Symbol |
PCG-PC
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Security Exchange Name |
NYSEAMER
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PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY [Member] |
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Entity Information [Line Items] |
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Entity Registrant Name |
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
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Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code |
CA
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Entity File Number |
001-02348
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Entity Tax Identification Number |
94-0742640
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Entity Address, Address Line One |
77 BEALE STREET
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Entity Address, Address Line Two |
P.O. BOX 770000
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Entity Address, City or Town |
SAN FRANCISCO
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Entity Address, State or Province |
CA
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Entity Address, Postal Zip Code |
94177
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City Area Code |
415
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Local Phone Number |
973-7000
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Entity Emerging Growth Company |
false
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Entity Central Index Key |
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