Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18

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Decommissioning Fund Investments

PG&E Decommissioning Fund Investments decreased by 1.1% to $4.19B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.6%, from $3.85B to $4.19B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Decommissioning Fund Investments shows an upward trend with a 3.6% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2018

How to read this metric

Growth in these funds indicates proactive management of future environmental liabilities, while a decline may suggest market volatility or withdrawals for decommissioning activities.

Detailed definition

These are restricted financial assets set aside specifically to fund the future costs of retiring and dismantling power...

Peer comparison

Specific to utilities with nuclear or legacy fossil fuel assets; peers with similar generation mixes will report comparable trust balances.

Metric ID: other_decommissioning_fund_investments

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.70B$3.67B$3.80B$3.64B$3.29B$3.15B$3.30B$3.44B$3.52B$3.41B$3.57B$3.71B$3.74B$3.91B$3.83B$3.85B$4.02B$4.19B$4.23B$4.19B
QoQ Change-0.7%+3.5%-4.3%-9.5%-4.3%+4.7%+4.3%+2.5%-3.2%+4.8%+3.8%+0.8%+4.6%-2.0%+0.5%+4.4%+4.2%+1.0%-1.1%
YoY Change-11.0%-14.2%-13.2%-5.4%+7.1%+8.3%+8.4%+7.9%+6.1%+14.7%+7.2%+3.9%+7.5%+7.1%+10.4%+8.6%
Range$3.15B$4.23B
CAGR+2.6%
Avg YoY Growth+3.3%
Median YoY Growth+7.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PG&E's decommissioning fund investments?
PG&E (PCG) reported decommissioning fund investments of $4.19B in Q1 2026.
How has PG&E's decommissioning fund investments changed year-over-year?
PG&E's decommissioning fund investments increased by 8.6% year-over-year, from $3.85B to $4.19B.
What is the long-term trend for PG&E's decommissioning fund investments?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), PG&E's decommissioning fund investments has grown at a 3.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.54B to $4.23B.
What does decommissioning fund investments mean?
Funds set aside specifically to pay for the future closure and cleanup of power plants.