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<DIV align="right" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Filed Pursuant to Rule&nbsp;433<BR>
Registration No.&nbsp;333-149360<BR>
March&nbsp;9, 2009</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>PRICING TERM SHEET</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>5.75% Senior Notes due April&nbsp;1, 2014</B>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Issuer:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">PG&#038;E Corporation</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Security:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">5.75% Senior Notes due April&nbsp;1, 2014</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Size:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">$350,000,000&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Maturity Date:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">April&nbsp;1, 2014</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Coupon:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">5.75%&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Interest Payment Dates:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">October 1 and April&nbsp;1, commencing October&nbsp;1, 2009</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Price to Public:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">99.456%&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Benchmark Treasury:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">1.875% due February&nbsp;28, 2014</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Benchmark Treasury Yield:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">1.925%&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Spread to Benchmark Treasury:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&#043;395 basis points</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Yield:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">5.875%&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Optional Redemption:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Make-Whole Call at Treasuries plus 50 basis points</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Expected Settlement Date:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">March&nbsp;12, 2009</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>CUSIP:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">69331C AE8</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Anticipated Ratings:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Baa1 by Moody&#146;s Investors Service, Inc.</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">BBB by Standard &#038; Poor&#146;s Ratings Services</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Joint Book-Running Managers:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Citigroup Global Markets Inc.</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Goldman, Sachs &#038; Co.</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Co-Managers:</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">The Williams Capital Group, L.P.</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Samuel A. Ramirez &#038; Company, Inc.</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Utendahl Capital Partners, L.P.</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be
subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the
offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in
that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete
information about the issuer and this offering.</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov.
Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange
to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC toll free
at 800-269-6864; Citigroup Global Markets Inc. toll free at 877-858-5407; or Goldman, Sachs &#038; Co.
toll free at 1-866-471-2526.</B>
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