(San Francisco, CA)-The
Board of Directors of PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) today declared
a third quarter 2000 regular dividend of 30 cents per share on the
Corporation’s common stock. The dividend is payable on October 15,
2000, to shareholders of record on September 15, 2000.
This is the 339th consecutive
quarterly dividend paid to shareholders of PCG stock. The Company’s
first quarterly dividend was paid in April of 1916.
PG&E Corporation, with 1999
operating revenues of almost $21 billion and operations in 21 states,
markets energy services and products throughout North America through
its National Energy Group. PG&E Corporation's businesses also include
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, the Northern and Central California
utility that deliver natural gas and electricity to one in every
20 Americans, and Pacific Venture Capital, LLC, which manages a
portfolio of investments in growing energy and telecommunications
companies.