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Pacific Gas and Electric Co. Fined $1.4 Billion for Deadly 2010 Gas Line Blast
California regulatory judges have issued a $1.4 billion penalty against the state's largest utility for a 2010 gas pipeline explosion that engulfed a suburban San Francisco neighborhood in fire, killing eight people and prompting national alerts about aging pipelines.