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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: May 13, 2011
(Date of earliest event reported)
PG&E CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)
         
California   1-12609   94-3234914
         
(State or other   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of       Identification No.)
incorporation)        
     
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   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of       Identification No.)
incorporation)        
     
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 8.01. Other Events
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EX-1.1
EX-4.1
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Item 8.01. Other Events
     On May 13, 2011, Pacific Gas and Electric Company completed its sale of $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.25% Senior Notes due May 15, 2021. For further information concerning the notes, refer to the exhibits attached to this report.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
    
1.1
  Underwriting Agreement, dated May 10, 2011 in connection with the offering of $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s 4.25% Senior Notes due May 15, 2021.
 
    
4.1
  Thirteenth Supplemental Indenture dated as of May 13, 2011 relating to the issuance of $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s 4.25% Senior Notes due May 15, 2021.
 
    
4.2
  Specimen of 4.25% Senior Notes due May 15, 2021 (included as Exhibit A to Thirteenth Supplemental Indenture filed as Exhibit 4.1).
 
    
5.1
  Opinion of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP regarding the legality of the notes.

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SIGNATURES
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 hereunto duly authorized.
         
  PG&E CORPORATION
 		  
  By:   /s/ Linda Y.H. Cheng    
    Linda Y.H. Cheng   
Dated: May 13 , 2011    Vice President, Corporate Governance and Corporate Secretary   
 
  PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
 		  
  By:   /s/ Linda Y.H. Cheng    
    Linda Y.H. Cheng   
Dated: May 13, 2011    Vice President, Corporate Governance and Corporate Secretary   
 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
    
1.1
  Underwriting Agreement, dated May 10, 2011 in connection with the offering of $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s 4.25% Senior Notes due May 15, 2021.
 
    
4.1
  Thirteenth Supplemental Indenture dated as of May 13, 2011 relating to the issuance of $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s 4.25% Senior Notes due May 15, 2021.
 
    
4.2
  Specimen of 4.25% Senior Notes due May 15, 2021 (included as Exhibit A to Thirteenth Supplemental Indenture filed as Exhibit 4.1).
 
    
5.1
  Opinion of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP regarding the legality of the notes.