PG&E 8-K 2025-05-22

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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: May 22, 2025

(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
001-12609PG&E CorporationCalifornia94-3234914
001-02348Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyCalifornia94-0742640
300 Lakeside Drive300 Lakeside Drive
Oakland, California 94612Oakland, California 94612
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(415) 973-1000(415) 973-7000
(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% redeemablePCG-PINYSE American LLC
6.000% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, no par value per sharePCG-PrXThe New York Stock Exchange

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☐

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☐

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On May 22, 2025, PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (the “Utility”) held their joint annual meeting of shareholders.

PG&E Corporation:

At the joint annual meeting, the shareholders of PG&E Corporation voted as indicated below on the following matters:

1.       Election of the following individuals to serve as directors until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are elected and qualified (included as Proposal 1 in the proxy statement):

ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Vote(1)
Rajat Bahri1,902,485,4301,787,039731,32174,254,225
Cheryl F. Campbell1,854,186,08949,203,7301,613,97174,254,225
Edward G. Cannizzaro1,902,675,2831,604,488724,01974,254,225
Kerry W. Cooper1,882,261,45922,056,797685,53474,254,225
Leo P. Denault1,901,770,5752,514,862718,35374,254,225
Jessica L. Denecour1,730,026,143174,229,436748,21174,254,225
Mark E. Ferguson III1,854,927,17549,357,511719,10474,254,225
W. Craig Fugate1,836,536,48166,457,0192,010,29074,254,225
Arno L. Harris1,836,445,05866,566,3221,992,41074,254,225
Carlos M. Hernandez1,902,662,6341,589,829751,32774,254,225
John O. Larsen1,901,710,7712,558,687734,33274,254,225
Patricia K. Poppe1,902,917,4111,510,912575,46774,254,225
William L. Smith1,902,964,7701,353,015686,00574,254,225
Benjamin F. Wilson1,827,208,50174,911,8552,883,43474,254,225
(1)A broker non-vote occurs when shares held by a broker for a beneficial owner are not voted because (i) the broker did not receive voting instructions from the beneficial owner, and (ii) the broker lacked discretionary authority to vote the shares. Broker non-votes are counted when determining whether the necessary quorum of shareholders is present or represented at each annual meeting.

Each director nominee named above was elected a director of PG&E Corporation.

2.       Non-binding advisory vote to approve the company’s executive compensation (included as Proposal 2 in the proxy statement):

For:1,821,515,209
Against:82,177,839
Abstain:1,310,742
Broker Non-Vote(1)74,254,225
(1)See footnote 1 above.

This proposal was approved.

3.       Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 (included as Proposal 3 in the proxy statement):

For:1,876,714,091
Against:101,829,671
Abstain:714,253

This proposal was approved.

4.       Approval of the 2025 PG&E Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan (included as Proposal 4 in the proxy statement):

For:1,903,110,205
Against:1,181,547
Abstain:712,038
Broker Non-Vote(1)74,254,225
(1)See footnote 1 above.

This proposal was approved.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company:

At the joint annual meeting, the shareholders of the Utility voted as indicated below on the following matters:

1.       Election of the following individuals to serve as directors until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are elected and qualified (included as Proposal 1 in the proxy statement):

ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Vote(1)
Rajat Bahri267,353,781180,050108,4044,457,138
Cheryl F. Campbell267,341,204194,264106,7674,457,138
Edward G. Cannizzaro267,357,091177,879107,2654,457,138
Kerry W. Cooper267,342,014179,340120,8814,457,138
Leo P. Denault267,362,945172,246107,0444,457,138
Jessica L. Denecour267,347,601188,991105,6434,457,138
Mark E. Ferguson III267,357,723176,614107,8984,457,138
W. Craig Fugate267,355,894179,573106,7684,457,138
Arno L. Harris267,355,564179,060107,6114,457,138
Carlos M. Hernandez267,361,889172,612107,7344,457,138
John O. Larsen267,364,710170,022107,5034,457,138
Patricia K. Poppe267,346,462190,005105,7684,457,138
Sumeet Singh267,351,430182,985107,8204,457,138
William L. Smith267,367,271168,071106,8934,457,138
Benjamin F. Wilson267,358,144176,534107,5574,457,138
(1)See footnote 1 above.

Each director nominee named above was elected a director of the Utility.

2.       Non-binding advisory vote to approve the company’s executive compensation (included as Proposal 2 in the proxy statement):

For:267,193,435
Against:307,820
Abstain:140,980
Broker Non-Vote(1)4,457,138
(1)See footnote 1 above.

This proposal was approved.

3.       Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 (included as Proposal 3 in the proxy statement):

For:271,417,821
Against:368,007
Abstain:313,545

This proposal was approved.

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
Date: May 28, 2025By:/s/ John R. Simon
Name: John R. Simon
Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Date: May 28, 2025By:/s/ Brian M. Wong
Name: Brian M. Wong
Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary