SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- PG&E bills are going up in the new year, and those rates could climb even higher in 2020.
On average, combined electricity and gas service bills will increase about $2.64 for most customers.
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That's about a 1.5% increase.
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PG&E has already filed with the California Public Utilities Commission intent to increase electricity rates again for 2020.
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The increases come as the embattled utility tries to emerge from bankruptcy.
It also faces liabilities linked to wildfire-related claims.