Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (2001)

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $11,500 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $36,891 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 18,393
• Sub-industry: 49 Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
• Place of incorporation: CA
• Court for city of headquarters: CA San Francisco
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Howard Rice
• Date of filing: April 6, 2001
• Judge at filing: Dennis Montali
• Court district of filing: CA ND
• Court city of filing: San Francisco
• Case number: 01-30923
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Filed at headquarters


• Case transferred? no
• Destination court of transfer: not applicable
• Creditors committee appointed? yes
• §363 sale: no 363 sale
• Dip loan final approval? no
• Plan type: free fall


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: December 22, 2003
• Judge at disposition: Dennis Montali
• Days from filing to disposition: 990

After the case

• Did firm emerge? Company emerged
• Did firm refile? emerged 5 years, did not refile