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: November 20, 1995
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California 1-2348 94-0742640
(State or other juris- (Commission (IRS Employer
diction of incorporation) File Number) Identification Number)
77 Beale Street, P.O. Box 770000, San Francisco, California 94177
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(415) 973-700
Item 5. Other Events
A. Electric Industry Restructuring
On November 17, 1995, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)
announced that it expects to consider and vote on a proposal to
restructure California's electric industry and reform regulation at its
regularly scheduled meeting on December 6, 1995. This announcement
follows more than a year of testimony, hearings and comments on the
CPUC's order instituting rulemaking and investigation on electric
industry restructuring issued in April 1994, and its release of two
proposed policy decisions in May 1994.
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
BRUCE R. WORTHINGTON
By ________________________________
BRUCE R. WORTHINGTON
Senior Vice President and
General Counsel
Dated: November 20, 1995
