Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

GlobalData, February 2012, Pages: 41

Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) engages in the delivery of electricity and natural gas in Northern and Central California, the US. The company operates as a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation. It sells electricity to residential, agricultural, industrial, and small and large commercial customers through its own generation facilities, transmission and distribution network. It also procures electricity under several power purchase agreements (PPAs) with third parties. The company’s operations are regulated by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). PG&E is headquartered in San Francisco, the US.

PG&E constantly develops specific programs and strategies to improve its ability to meet customer needs. The company is focusing on developing its renewable energy portfolio to meet the regulatory requirements. It installed three solar power plants in the recent past and plans to add more capacity under its five year program through 2014 that would increase its renewable energy portfolio.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company Key Recent Developments

Feb 22, 2012: PG&E Appoints Edward D. Halpin As Chief Nuclear Officer
Feb 21, 2012: San Mateo County Cities Start Deployment Of Energy Efficient Lighting Solution
Feb 17, 2012: Napa County Cities Switch To Energy Efficient Lighting
Feb 13, 2012: Tri-Technic, Q-Cells, Satcon And AMtec Solar Work Together On 30 MW Of Clean Solar Power In California
Feb 09, 2012: PG&E Announces 2011 Solicitation For New Supplies Of Renewable Energy

GlobalData’s Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides a comprehensive insight into the company’s history, corporate strategy, business structure and operations. The report contains a detailed SWOT analysis, information on the company’s key employees, key competitors and major products and services.

This up-to-the-minute company report will help you to formulate strategies to drive your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

Scope

- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – GlobalData’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.

Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company.

Reasons to Buy

- Gain key insights into the company for academic or business research purposes. Key elements such as SWOT analysis and corporate strategy are incorporated in the profile to assist your academic or business research needs.
- Identify potential customers and suppliers with this report’s analysis of the company’s business structure, operations, major products and services and business strategy.
- Understand and respond to your competitors’ business structure and strategies with GlobalData’s detailed SWOT analysis. In this, the company’s core strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats are analyzed, providing you with an up to date objective view of the company.
- Examine potential investment and acquisition targets with this report’s detailed insight into the company’s strategic, business and operational performance.

Key Words

Pacific Gas and Electric Company, SWOT analysis, SWOT, Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats, Corporate Strategy, Overview, Key Manufacturing Facilities, Key Information, Overview, Business Description, Major Products and Services, Brands, History, Key Employees, Key Employee Biographies, Key Operational Heads, Locations And Subsidiaries, Competitors, Company Statement.

List of Tables
List of Figures
Section 1 - About the Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Key Facts
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Key Employees
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Key Employee Biographies
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Major Products and Services
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Key Operational Summary
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type (Power Generation), 2010
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - History
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Company Statement
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Section 2 – Company Analysis
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Business Description
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Corporate Strategy
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Strengths
Strength - Vertically Integrated Operations
Strength - Wide Customer Portfolio
Strength - Diversified Generation Portfolio
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Weaknesses
Weakness - Declining Operational Efficiencies
Weakness - Litigations and Claims
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Opportunities
Opportunity - Decent Growth in US Electricity Market
Opportunity - Global AMI Smart Meter Market
Opportunity - Expansion of Renewable Energy Capacity
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Threats
Threat - Stringent Regulations
Threat - Nuclear Generation Risk
Threat - Competitive Pressures
Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company’s Power, Oil & Gas Financial Deals and Alliances
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Power, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Clean Technology, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Recent Deals Summary
Section 4 – Company’s Recent Developments
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Recent Developments
Feb 22, 2012: PG&E Appoints Edward D. Halpin As Chief Nuclear Officer
Feb 21, 2012: San Mateo County Cities Start Deployment Of Energy Efficient Lighting Solution
Feb 17, 2012: Napa County Cities Switch To Energy Efficient Lighting
Feb 13, 2012: Tri-Technic, Q-Cells, Satcon And AMtec Solar Work Together On 30 MW Of Clean Solar Power In California
Feb 09, 2012: PG&E Announces 2011 Solicitation For New Supplies Of Renewable Energy
Feb 08, 2012: CEC Provides Grant To Sacramento Region For Plug-in Electric Vehicles
Feb 08, 2012: CEC Provides Grant To San Francisco Bay Area For Plug-in Electric Vehicles
Feb 07, 2012: PG&E Verifies Safe Operating Pressures On All Urban Gas Pipelines
Feb 01, 2012: CPUC Approves Analog Meter For PG&E Customers Electing To Opt-out Of Smart Meter Service
Jan 23, 2012: Progressive Lighting Announces Start Of Green Project For Tarlton Properties
Section 5 – Appendix
Methodology
About GlobalData
Contact Us
Disclaimer

List of Tables
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Key Facts
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Key Employees
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Key Employee Biographies
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Major Products and Services
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Key Operational Summary, 2010
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2010
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, History
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Key Competitors
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Power, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Clean Technology, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Recent Deals Summary
Units

List of Figures
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2010
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Power, Deals by Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Clean Technology, Deals by Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Oil & Gas, Deals by Type, 2006 to YTD 2012

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