Are California Power Shutoffs Going to Impact Election?
Power shutoffs will begin at 7 p.m. local time on Tuesday at the earliest. Two polling places—the Calpine Geothermal Visitor Center in Lake County and Lakeside Elementary School in Los Gatos—are within the scope of the shutoffs.
These 2 Northern California polling spots may be affected by PG&E power shutoff
Pacific Gas & Electric is notifying 15,000 customers in 17 counties that the utility may shut off their power on Tuesday, but officials also said that only two polling places are in the affected outage area.
Planned PG&E power shutdown in Northern California may reach 22,000 customers
As red-flag fire conditions bore down on the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California, a planned shutdown of electricity by PG&E was set Tuesday afternoon to affect more than 22,000 customers, as well as five polling locations during late voting Tuesday,
PG&E warns of potential power shutoffs for several Northern California counties on Tuesday
In all, 12 counties could see outages on Tuesday: Alameda, Butte, Contra Costa, Lake, Napa, Plumas, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus and Yolo. On Wednesday, the list could grow to 17 with the addition of Colusa, Glenn, Kern, Mendocino and Tehama counties.
California Election | How PG&E power shutoffs have the potential to impact polling
On Election Day, Pacific Gas & Electric Co. announced it is increasing the number of customers who will have their power shut off due to increased fire risk. The utility said it is increasing the number of impacted customers from 15,
PG&E may shut off power in 12 Bay Area counties on election night
To reduce the risk of wildfires, PG&E might shut off power to about 15,000 of its California customers, starting Tuesday night Dry conditions and winds up to 60 miles per hour are expected to increase the risk of wildfires this week.
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Dangerous winds pummel California. Could power shutoffs affect voting across California?
Some polling locations across California could be affected by power shutoffs that utilities implement over the next few ...