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GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP

OSCAR GARZA, SBN 149790

ogarza@gibsondunn.com

SAMUEL A. NEWMAN, SBN 217042 

snewman@gibsondunn.com

333 South Grand Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90071-3197

Telephone: 213.229.7000

Facsimile: 213.229.7520

Counsel for Centerview Partners LLC 

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

In re:

PG&E CORPORATION

 -andPACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC 

COMPANY,

Debtors.

☐ Affects PG&E Corporation

☐ Affects Pacific Gas and Electric Company

☒ Affects both Debtors

* All papers shall be filed in the lead case, No. 

19-30088 (DM)

CASE NO. 19-30088 (DM)

Chapter 11

(Lead Case)

(Jointly Administered) 

ORDER AUTHORIZING CENTERVIEW 

PARTNERS LLC TO FILE CERTAIN 

CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION UNDER 

SEAL IN CONNECTION WITH THE 

APPLICATIONS OF THE OFFICIAL 

COMMITTEE OF UNSECURED 

CREDITORS FOR AUTHORITY TO 

RETAIN AND EMPLOY CENTERVIEW AS 

INVESTMENT BANKER

Upon the Motion, dated April 19, 2019 (the “Motion to File Under Seal”), of Centerview 

Partners LLC (“Centerview”), for entry of an order pursuant to Sections 105(a) and 107(b) of the 

Bankruptcy Code and Rule 9018 of the Bankruptcy Rules, authorizing Centerview to redact and file 

under seal certain Confidential Information in connection with the Application of the Official 

Committee of Unsecured Creditors for Authority to Retain and Employ Centerview as Investment 

Banker and granting related relief, all as more fully set forth in the Motion; and this Court having 

jurisdiction to consider the Motion and the relief requested therein pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 157 and 

Signed and Filed: April 24, 2019

________________________________________

DENNIS MONTALI

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge

Entered on Docket 

April 24, 2019

EDWARD J. EMMONS, CLERK 

U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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1334; and consideration of the Motion and the requested relief being a core proceeding pursuant to 28 

U.S.C. § 157(b); and venue being proper before this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§1408 and 1409; 

and this Court having reviewed the Motion; and all objections, if any, to the Motion having been 

withdrawn, resolved, or overruled; and this Court having determined that the legal and factual bases 

set forth in the Motion establish just cause for the relief granted herein; and it appearing that the relief 

requested in the Motion is in the best interests of the Debtors and their respective estates and 

creditors; and upon all of the proceedings had before this Court; and after due deliberation and 

sufficient cause appearing therefor, 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:

1. The Motion is granted to the extent set forth herein.

2. Centerview is authorized to file the unredacted version of Schedule 1 of the 

Chopra Declaration under seal pursuant to section 105(a) and 107(b) of the Bankruptcy Code, 

Bankruptcy Rule 9018, Bankruptcy Local Rule 1001-2(a), and the New District Wide Procedures for 

Electronically Filing Sealed and Redacted Documents adopted by the United States Bankruptcy 

Court for the Northern District of California.

3. The Confidential Information shall remain confidential, shall remain under 

seal, and shall not be made available to anyone except (i) this Court, (ii) the U.S. Trustee, (iii) 

attorneys for the PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (the “Debtors”), (iv) 

attorneys for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors and the Official Committee of Tort 

Claimants, and (v) such other parties as ordered by this Court or as agreed to in writing by 

Centerview.

4. Except as ordered by this Court or as agreed to in writing by the Debtors and 

Centerview, any pleadings that disclose any of the Confidential Information shall be filed under seal 

in accordance with this Order and served only on those parties authorized in paragraph 3 above.

5. Any party who receives the Confidential Information in accordance with this 

Order shall not disclose or otherwise disseminate such Confidential Information to any other person 

or entity, including in response to a request under the Freedom of Information Act.

6. Within a reasonable time after the need for confidential treatment no longer

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applies, Centerview will publicly file supplemental disclosures.

7. Notwithstanding the provisions of Bankruptcy Rule 6004(h), this Order shall 

be immediately effective and enforceable upon its entry.

8. The Debtors are authorized to take all actions necessary or appropriate to carry 

out the relief granted in this Order.

9. This Court shall retain jurisdiction to hear and determine all matters arising 

from or related to the implementation, interpretation, or enforcement of this Order.

**END OF ORDER**

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COURT SERVICE LIST

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Attn: General Counsel 

888 First St NE

Washington, DC 20426

Internal Revenue Service

Centralized Insolvency Operation

2970 Market St

Philadelphia, PA 19104-5016

John A. Vos

1430 Lincoln Avenue

San Rafael, CA 94901

Office of the United States Attorney for the Northern District of California

Attn: Bankruptcy Unit

Federal Courthouse

450 Golden Gate Avenue

San Francisco, CA 94102

PG&E Corporation

Attn: President or General Counsel

77 Beale Street

P.O. Box 77000

San Francisco, CA 94177

Placer County Office Of The Treasurer-Tax Collector

Attn: Robert Kanngiesser

2976 Richardson Drive

Auburn, CO 95603

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Attn: General Counsel

U.S. NRC Region IV

1600 E. Lamar Blvd.

Arlington, TX 76011

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