‘We were not adequately prepared,’ PG&E CEO says

Lights in many Bay Area communities began flickering back to life Thursday as Pacific Gas and Electric finally admitted what millions of Northern Californians have already concluded: The company was not fully prepared for the shutdown.
The utility’s move to take massive swathes of its power grid offline in order to avoid sparking wildfires — the largest planned outage in the utility’s history — left Northern Californians fuming about the short notice, confusing directives