PG&E May Proactively Shut Off Power for Safety to Approximately 20,000 Customers Across 24 Counties Starting This Morning

Scope of potential event reduced from earlier estimates due to favorable weather conditions OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) meteorologists and operations professionals continue to monitor a potential wind event forecasted to enter parts of its service area around 1 p.m. on Thursday and exit as late as Saturday afternoon in some locations. Given the forecasted strong northerly winds and current dry vegetation conditions, PG&E has sent advanced notificati ...