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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000075488-01-500005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20010406
ITEM INFORMATION:		
FILED AS OF DATE:		20010406

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PG&E CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001004980
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931]
		IRS NUMBER:				943234914
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K/A
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12609
		FILM NUMBER:		1596839

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE MARKET SPEAR TOWER
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2400
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4152677000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE MARKET SPEAR TOWER
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2400
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94105

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PG&E PARENT CO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19951214
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                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                            Washington, D.C.  20549




                            AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
                                 FORM 8-K/A

                             CURRENT REPORT


 Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934




                       Date of Report:  April 6, 2001




PG&E Corporation
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)



California                       1-12609          94-3234914
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(State or other Jurisdiction    (Commission       (IRS Employer
 of Incorporation)               File Number)      Identification No.)




PG&E Corporation
One Market, Spear Tower, Suite 2400
San Francisco, California 94105
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


(415) 267-7000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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Item 5 is amended to add the case number, as set forth below.

Item 5.  Other Events.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company Bankruptcy

On April 6, 2001, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (Utility), the
California subsidiary of PG&E Corporation, filed a voluntary petition
for relief under the provisions of Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy
Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of
California, Case No. 01-30923-M.  Pursuant to Chapter 11 of the
U.S. Bankruptcy Code, the Utility retains control of its assets and is
authorized to operate its business as a debtor in possession while being
subject to the jurisdiction of the Bankruptcy Court.

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                                SIGNATURE



Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.



                              PG&E CORPORATION


                              By:  CHRISTOPHER P. JOHNS
                                  -----------------------------
                                  CHRISTOPHER P. JOHNS
                                  Vice President and Controller





Dated:  April 6, 2001

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