PG&E Power Shutoffs Could Affect 17 Counties and 3 Tribal Areas on Election Day

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has announced a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) that may impact approximately 15,000 customers across 17 counties and three tribal areas starting Tuesday, November 5. PG&E is monitoring high wind conditions and dry vegetation, which are forecasted...

PG&E Issues Warning for Potential Power Shutoffs Due to High Winds

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has announced the possibility of Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) in Plumas and Sierra Counties starting Thursday, as dry, northerly winds are expected to increase wildfire risk. PG&E’s meteorologists are closely monitoring the situation, and the company’s Emergency...

Another Southern California community faces gas shutoffs amid landslide threat

(NEW YORK) -- As the embattled cliffside city of Rancho Palos Verdes continues to face indefinite utility shutoffs due to landslide risk, a neighboring Southern California community has lost gas services this week.Officials from Rolling Hills, an adjacent city on the Palos Verdes Peninsula,...

Portola to Cease Pandemic Pause on Water Shut-offs for Overdue Bills

If you live in Portola, you have less than two months to pay your outstanding water bill before late fees and water shut-offs resume.Overdue bill fees and shut-offs for non-payment were suspended in March of 2020 in response to the pandemic. Now time is...

PG&E Power Safety Shutoffs Planned for Plumas County and Others

PG&E will be scheduling power safety shutoffs for over 30 counties and 7 tribes due to the red flag warning . Plumas, Tehama, and Butte county and Pit River tribe are among those that will be affected. Power will likely not be restored until...

PG&E has expanded planned power shutoffs

PG&E has expanded planned power shutoffs ahead of increased fire danger Tuesday.The potential Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) event, starting Tuesday evening and forecasted to last through Wednesday afternoon, could affect about 48,000 customers in small portions of 18 counties.The utility initially announced plans...