PCG-PX PG&E Corp

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Executive Summary

PG&E Corp (PCG-PX) issued $2.2 billion in first mortgage bonds across three tranches: $800M 5.050% due 2031, $800M 5.600% due 2036, and $600M 6.300% due 2056. Net proceeds of approximately $2.179 billion will be used to repay short-term debt and for general corporate purposes. This is a routine debt refinancing by a regulated utility — it increases leverage but extends maturities and locks in fixed-rate funding.

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Key Facts

• Issued $800M 5.050% First Mortgage Bonds due 2031, $800M 5.600% First Mortgage Bonds due 2036, and $600M 6.300% First Mortgage Bonds due 2056
• Total aggregate principal amount: $2.2 billion
• Net proceeds to the company: approximately $2,179,340,000
• Proceeds used to repay short-term debt (including revolving credit facility borrowings) and for general corporate purposes
• Underwriters include BNP Paribas, Citigroup, MUFG, RBC, Credit Agricole, Mizuho, Truist, BNY Mellon, Loop Capital, and others
• Settlement date: June 3, 2026 (T+2)
• Bonds are secured by a mortgage lien on PG&E's utility property under the existing Indenture of Mortgage

Financial Impact

$2.2 billion in new secured debt issued; net proceeds ~$2.179B after underwriting discounts

Risk Factors

• Increased total debt outstanding by $2.2B, though offset by short-term debt repayment
• Higher fixed interest expense vs. floating-rate short-term debt being replaced
• Potential rating agency action if leverage increases beyond expectations

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Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 2 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

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