FILE PHOTO: PG&E works on energy strains to restore harm attributable to the Camp Hearth in Paradise, California, U.S. November 21, 2018. REUTERS\/Elijah Nouvelage\/File Photograph<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n (Reuters) – Energy producer PG&E Corp (PCG.N<\/span>) mentioned on Friday it’s evaluating a proposal from hedge funds Knighthead Capital Administration and Abrams Capital Administration to offer fairness capital commitments supporting a plan to reorganize the corporate. <\/p>\n \u201cThe Firm has acquired the financing proposal from Abrams and Knighthead and is evaluating it, together with the backstop dedication letters and associated supplies, in session with the Firm\u2019s advisors. The Firm will reply to the proposal sooner or later,\u201d PG&E mentioned in a press release. <\/p>\n Shareholders Knighthead Capital and Abrams in a letter to PG&E on Thursday proposed elevating $15 billion in fairness to fund a deliberate reorganization of the facility producer, which is going through big liabilities from California wildfires. <\/p>\n The proposed fundraising, a rights providing of latest shares, is the most recent effort to rescue PG&E, which sought Chapter 11 chapter safety earlier this 12 months after extreme wildfires in 2017 and 2018 resulted in additional than $30 billion in liabilities. <\/p>\n Knighthead and Abrams pledged to buy a portion of the provided fairness if shares are left unsold by way of a so-called backstop dedication. <\/p>\n