Bill Johnson makes yet another apology in the wake of the major planned outages acorss the state.
, Bill Johnson, CEO of the utility's parent company PG&E Corp., apologized for the event, which he did not attend himself, admitting it was a"colossal mistake."
Johnson has also publicly apologized for the company's handling of the PSPS as well as the technical problems such as its website repeatedly crashing as people attempted to find out more information. Johnson added:"Our website crashed several times. Our maps are inconsistent and maybe incorrect. Our call centers were overloaded. To put it simply, we were not adequately prepared to support the operational event."
Mark Toney, executive director of consumer watchdog group Utility Reform Network, also criticized the strategy of"It's like, they'll do whatever they feel like. And in this case it was a total overreaction. The wind was nowhere close to what was predicted," he told the, PG&E said that more than 426,000 customers have since had their power restored in California following the mass PSPS.
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