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The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is an American investor-owned utility (IOU). [2] The company is headquartered at Kaiser Center, in Oakland, California.PG&E provides natural gas and electricity to 5.2 million households in the northern two-thirds of California, from Bakersfield and northern Santa Barbara County, almost to the Oregon and Nevada state lines.
In 1907, the Associated Pipe Line Company was formed as a subsidiary of the Associated Oil Company with the Southern Pacific Company providing property along its railroad tracks which ran from the Bakersfield Kern River oil fields to Port Costa, California, later being shipped to China and other parts of the world. [2]
Kern River Pipeline is a 1,679-mile (2,702 km) long natural gas pipeline line extending from southwestern Wyoming to its terminus near Bakersfield, California.The pipeline supplies local gas distribution companies, power plants, and heavy industry in Utah, Nevada, and California.
California’s wealthiest farming family is proposing an expansion of industrial warehousing in Kern County that would fundamentally reshape the economy in the southern San Joaquin Valley.
Bakersfield College ("BC") is a public community college located in Bakersfield, California. Its main campus is on a 153-acre (0.62 km 2 ) campus in northeast Bakersfield, with two satellite campuses : the Weill Institute in downtown Bakersfield, and the Delano Center in Delano, California , approximately 35 miles (56 km) north of Bakersfield.
Four different SJVR locomotives in Bakersfield - GP38-2, BL20-2, GP40, and GP15-1. As of 2023, SJVR has a maximum capacity of 263,000 in Clovis Branch, and 286,000 elsewhere. Also, there are a few interchanges: BNSF (Fresno, California and Bakersfield, California); Union Pacific (Fresno, California; Goshen, California and Bakersfield ...
How California eco-bureaucrats halted a Pacific Palisades fire safety project to save an endangered shrub. Alex Oliveira. January 14, 2025 at 4:30 AM.
The first well drilled in the area to find oil was by Pacific Eastern Production Company (later Gulf Oil) which reached oil in February 1928, and attained a total initial depth of 3,849 feet (1,173 m). A few months after completion, the same well was recompleted to a depth of 6,191 feet (1,887 m); however, nothing significantly more productive ...