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: November 7, 2005
(Date of earliest event reported)

       

PG&E CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)

California

1-12609

94-3234914

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

One Market, Spear Tower, Suite 2400, San Francisco, CA

94105

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)

415-267-7000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

     

PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY

(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)

California

1-2348

94-0742640

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

     

77 Beale Street, P. O. Box 770000, San Francisco, California

94177

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)

(415) 973-7000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

          The information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99, is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K.

          On November 7 and 8, 2005, members of PG&E Corporation’s management will participate in meetings during the Edison Electric Institute Fall Financial Conference at which the presentation attached hereto as Exhibit 99 will be used.

          The attached Exhibit 99 contains forward-looking statements regarding guidance for 2005 and 2006 earnings from operations per share, cash flows, capital expenditures, rate base and rate base growth, stock repurchases and dividends.  These statements are based on certain assumptions, including that the Utility earns its authorized rate of return on equity of 11.22 percent and the issuance of the second series of energy recovery bonds in later 2005. These statements are necessarily subject to various risks and uncertainties the realization or resolution of which are outside of management’s control.  These statements are based on current expectations and projections about future events and management’s knowledge of facts at the time the statements were made.   Actual results could differ materially.  Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated by the forward looking statements and assumptions include:

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits

The following exhibits are being furnished, and are not deemed to be filed:

Exhibit 99     PG&E Investor Package, EEI 40th Annual Financial Conference, Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, Hollywood, Fl, November 6-9, 2005



 

SIGNATURE

     

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

     

LINDA Y.H. CHENG                          

Linda Y.H. Cheng
Vice President and Corporate Secretary

       

       

       

PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY

        

 LINDA Y.H. CHENG                             

Linda Y.H. Cheng
Vice President and Corporate Secretary

Dated:  November 7, 2005



EXHIBIT INDEX

No.

     

Description of Exhibit

     

          

99 

PG&E Investor Package, EEI 40th Annual Financial Conference, Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, Hollywood, Fl, November 6-9, 2005