Road Closes for Month-Long PG&E Underground Power Line Project

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has provided more information on the closure of the rural dirt road, China Grade Rd. They have initiated a project to install approximately five miles of underground power lines, running from Taylorsville to Mount Hough. This work, which...

PG&E Achieves Milestone: Over 600 Miles of Underground Powerlines Completed

Pacific Gas and Electric Company reaches a significant milestone in its ongoing effort to enhance safety and reduce wildfire risks.The utility giant announces the completion of over 600 miles of underground powerlines adding that this year has seen the completion of an unprecedented 350...

PG&E Closes Road in Greenville for Underground Work

More delays through Greenville as PG&E continues undergrounding power lines. You can expect to encounter a road closure throughout the process. Starting today through June 3rd Highway 89 at Powerline Road to Willaims Valley Road in Greenville will be inaccessible during all hours until the...

PG&E Underground Work Resumes

Continue to count on slowdowns on highway 89 as PG&E completes undergrounding 8 miles of power lines. The project is in response to its wildfire mitigation efforts. The work began mid-October West of Canyon Dam and continue down to Power Line Rd North of...

Access to Shaffer Mtn. Restricted for Powerline Underground Project

Lassen Municipal is undergrounding power lines on Shaffer Mountain and you will not be able to access the area. LMUD will close Shaffer Mountain road near Litchfield starting Monday to complete the project that serves the communication site on the mountaintop.  

PG&E Begins Additional Power Line Undergrounding Projects

More power lines begin to go underground as PG&E continues efforts to underground 10,000 miles in and near high fire-threat areas.Work began around Greenville in June, and starting today, PG&E will underground power lines along Main Street in the town between Highway 89 and...

PG&E Announces Plans to Underground 10,000 miles of Power Lines

FIRE SEASON MAY BEGIN TO LOOK DIFFERENTLY AS PGE DROPS 20 BILLIONS DOLLARS ON PLANS TO UNDERGROUND 10,000 MILES OF POWER LINES IN HIGH FIRE THREAT AREAS. THIS COMES AFTER PG&E SHARES THAT BLOWN FUSES ON ONE OF IT’S POLES IN THE FEATHER RIVER...