PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC Co 8-K
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Pacific Gas & Electric Co. Issues $2.2B of First Mortgage Bonds
What Happened
Pacific Gas and Electric Company filed an 8-K reporting that it entered into an underwriting agreement on June 1, 2026 and completed the sale on June 3, 2026 of three series of First Mortgage Bonds. The offering raised $2.2 billion in aggregate principal: $800 million of 5.050% bonds due 2031, $800 million of 5.600% bonds due 2036, and $600 million of 6.300% bonds due 2056. A Thirty-Fourth Supplemental Indenture and related legal opinion were filed as exhibits.
Key Details
- Total raised: $2,200,000,000 in First Mortgage Bonds (three series).
- Individual series: $800M 5.050% due 2031; $800M 5.600% due 2036; $600M 6.300% due 2056.
- Underwriting agreement dated June 1, 2026; sale completed June 3, 2026. Lead underwriters include BNP Paribas Securities, Citigroup, MUFG Securities Americas and RBC Capital Markets.
- Thirty-Fourth Supplemental Indenture and counsel opinion (Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP) were filed as exhibits.
Why It Matters
This transaction increases PG&E’s long-term debt by $2.2 billion and establishes new fixed-rate interest obligations at the stated coupons. For investors, the key items to watch are the company’s overall debt levels, upcoming interest expense, and the changed maturity profile (near-, medium- and long-term maturities through 2056). The filing provides the formal legal documents for the securities; it does not specify use of proceeds.
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