PG&E 8-K 2024-08-01

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Form 8-K

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: August 1, 2024

(Date of earliest event reported)

Commission File NumberExact Name of Registrant as specified in its charterState or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or OrganizationIRS Employer Identification Number
1-12609PG&E CORPORATIONCalifornia94-3234914
1-2348PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANYCalifornia94-0742640
333-256944-01PG&E RECOVERY FUNDING LLCDelaware87-1047820
LOGOLOGOPG&E RECOVERY FUNDING LLC
300 Lakeside Drive Oakland, California 94612300 Lakeside Drive Oakland, California 94612C/O Pacific Gas and Electric Company 300 Lakeside Drive Oakland, California 94612
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(415) 973-1000(415) 973-7000(415) 973-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)(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):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, no par valuePCGThe New York Stock Exchange
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 6% nonredeemablePCG-PANYSE American LLC
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 5.50% nonredeemablePCG-PBNYSE American LLC
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 5% nonredeemablePCG-PCNYSE American LLC
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 5% redeemablePCG-PDNYSE American LLC
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 5% series A redeemablePCG-PENYSE American LLC
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 4.80% redeemablePCG-PGNYSE American LLC
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 4.50% redeemablePCG-PHNYSE American LLC
First preferred stock, cumulative, par value $25 per share, 4.36% series A redeemablePCG-PINYSE American LLC

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 companyPG&E Corporation☐
Emerging growth companyPacific Gas and Electric Company☐
Emerging growth companyPG&E Recovery Funding LLC☐

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☐
PG&E Recovery Funding LLC☐
Item 8.01.Other Events

On August 1, 2024, PG&E Recovery Funding LLC (the “

Issuing Entity

”) issued $1,419,285,000 aggregate principal amount of Senior Secured Recovery Bonds, Series

2024-A

(the “

Recovery Bonds

”), pursuant to an Indenture and Series Supplement, each dated as of August 1, 2024, which are annexed hereto as Exhibits 4.1 and 4.2, respectively. The Recovery Bonds were offered pursuant to the Prospectus dated July 24, 2024. In connection with this issuance of the Recovery Bonds, the Issuing Entity and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (the “

Utility

”) entered into the Recovery Property Servicing Agreement, the Recovery Property Purchase and Sale Agreement, the Administration Agreement and the Joinder Agreement, each dated as of August 1, 2024, which are annexed hereto as Exhibits 10.1, 10.2, 10.3 and 10.4, respectively.

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.Description
4.1Indenture between PG&E Recovery Funding LLC and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., dated as of August 1, 2024
4.2Series Supplement between PG&E Recovery Funding LLC and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (including forms of the Recovery Bonds), dated as of August 1, 2024
5.1Opinion of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP with respect to legality
10.1Recovery Property Servicing Agreement between PG&E Recovery Funding LLC and Pacific Gas and Electric Company, as Servicer, dated as of August 1, 2024
10.2Recovery Property Purchase and Sale Agreement between PG&E Recovery Funding LLC and Pacific Gas and Electric Company, as Seller, dated as of August 1, 2024
10.3Administration Agreement between PG&E Recovery Funding LLC and Pacific Gas and Electric Company, as Administrator, dated as of August 1, 2024
10.4Joinder Agreement to Collection Account Intercreditor Agreement among Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Citibank, N.A., in its role as Collection Account Agent and PG&E Recovery Funding LLC, dated as of August 1, 2024
23.1Consent of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP (included as part of its opinions filed as Exhibit 5.1 and Exhibit 99.1)
99.1Opinion of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP with respect to U.S. and California constitutional matters
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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
By:/s/ Carolyn J. Burke
Carolyn J. Burke
Dated: August 1, 2024Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
By:/s/ Stephanie N. Williams
Stephanie N. Williams
Dated: August 1, 2024Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Controller
PG&E RECOVERY FUNDING LLC
By:/s/ Margaret K. Becker
Margaret K. Becker
Dated: August 1, 2024President