Category Archives: San Francisco

CPUC: “You can go back to the analog meter.”

In a remarkable about-face this morning at a public meeting, the president of the CPUC, Michael Peevey, told a man made ill by his “smart” meter, “[PG&E] will provide that you can go back to the analog meter, if that’s … Continue reading

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More Thoughts on Wednesday’s CPUC “Opt Out” Workshop

A lot has been said about the ‘opt out’ workshop on Wednesday at the California Public Utilities Commission .  Here are statements from two of those present, shedding additional light on the ways in which the PUC and the utilities … Continue reading

Posted in Citizen rebellion, Class Issues and Social Equality, CPUC, Democracy, Electro-Hyper-Sensitivity, PG&E, San Francisco | 7 Comments

Public Grills Utility Execs at CA PUC

San Francisco- Yesterday, as part of an “opt out” judicial proceeding at the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) the public had a chance to pose tough questions to a panel of utility and “smart” meter  supplier executives, who responded at … Continue reading

Posted in Citizen rebellion, CPUC, Democracy, Electro-Hyper-Sensitivity, FCC, PG&E, San Francisco | 13 Comments

“Smart” Meter Opponents Cry Foul on Charging Plan

Electrosensitive Rights Groups Call Meter Opt Out Fees Extortionate, Illegal, and Immoral San Francisco- An alliance of environmental health groups, disability rights organizations, and elected officials from throughout California will rally on the front steps of the California Public Utilities … Continue reading

Posted in Citizen rebellion, CPUC, Democracy, Electro-Hyper-Sensitivity, Health studies, PG&E, Police, Privacy, Safety, San Francisco, Santa Cruz County, World Health Organization | 5 Comments

CPUC “Opt Out” Proceeding a Dangerous Farce

Those of us watching the ‘smart’ meter debacle unfold over the past couple of years- as the California Public Utilities Commission and state legislature sit on their hands- are continually disgusted by the audacity, recklessness, and sheer inhumanity of the … Continue reading

Posted in Citizen rebellion, CPUC, Democracy, Electro-Hyper-Sensitivity, FCC, Health studies, PG&E, San Francisco, World Health Organization | 14 Comments