form8k30608.htm
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: March 6, 2008
(Date of earliest event reported)
       
PG&E CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)
California
1-12609
94-3234914
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
   
One Market, Spear Tower, Suite 2400, San Francisco, CA
94105
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip code)
415-267-7000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
     
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)
California
1-2348
94-0742640
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
    
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)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
 
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Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 6, 2008, G. Robert Powell, Vice President and Controller of PG&E Corporation and Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Controller of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (Utility), resigned from his positions at PG&E Corporation and the Utility.  Mr. Powell is entitled to receive severance benefits subject to the terms of the PG&E Corporation Officer Severance Policy which has previously been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Christopher P. Johns, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of PG&E Corporation and Senior Vice President and Treasurer of the Utility, will perform the duties of principal accounting officer for both PG&E Corporation and the Utility.  Mr. Powell’s successor as Chief Financial Officer of the Utility will be elected by the Utility’s Board of Directors in the future.

 
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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
   
     
     
   
LINDA Y.H. CHENG                                  
   
Linda Y.H. Cheng
Vice President, Corporate Governance and Corporate Secretary
   
       
   
       
   
       
   
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
     
   
LINDA Y.H. CHENG                                    
   
Linda Y.H. Cheng
Vice President, Corporate Governance and Corporate Secretary



Dated:  March 7, 2008





 
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