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PG&E’s online outage map showed 3,490 customers initially affected by an outage that started around 6:15 a.m. in Nevada County. That total had trimmed to 1,329 as of 11:30 a.m. PG&E estimated ...
PG&E has announced an elevated Public Safety Power Shutoff risk for some North County residents starting July 5, 2024, during a major California heat wave. In an effort to help prevent fires ...
An unplanned power outage was impacting nearly 900 San Luis Obispo PG&E customers who were without electricity Sunday morning. According to PG&E’s Outage Center, the outage was first reported in ...
The 2019 California power shutoffs, known as public safety power shutoff (PSPS) events, were massive preemptive power shutoffs that occurred in approximately 30 counties in Northern California and several areas in Southern California from October 9 to November 1, 2019, and on November 20, 2019, by Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), Southern California Edison (SCE), and San Diego Gas ...
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is an American investor-owned utility (IOU). The company is headquartered at 300 Lakeside Drive, in Oakland, California.PG&E provides natural gas and electricity to 5.2 million households in the northern two-thirds of California, from Bakersfield and northern Santa Barbara County, almost to the Oregon and Nevada state lines.
On April 16, 2013, an attack was carried out on Pacific Gas and Electric Company's Metcalf transmission substation in Coyote, California, near the border of San Jose.The attack, in which gunmen fired on 17 electrical transformers, resulted in more than $15 million worth of equipment damage, but it had little impact on the station's electrical power supply.
PG&E said it opened several “community resource centers” in areas that lost power or were threatened by the PSPS, enabling customers to cool off in the air conditioning, get free bottled water ...
This is a list of notable wide-scale power outages. To be included, the power outage must conform to all of the following criteria: The outage must not be planned by the service provider. The outage must affect at least 1,000 people. The outage must last at least one hour. There must be at least 1,000,000 person-hours of disruption. For example: