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More than 2,000 PG&E customers in San Luis Obispo County were without electricity Saturday morning due to multiple power outages.
A planned power outage was expected for northern SLO County, and 557 PG&E customers lost power in the public safety outage watch, according to PG&E’s Outage Center website.
Power was expected to be restored at 10:30 a.m., according to the utility company.
Meanwhile, 1,505 customers lost power in Arroyo Grande at 8:45 a.m. with power expected to be restored at 2 p.m. Saturday, according to PG&E’s Outage Center website.
And in Los Osos, 379 customers lost power in an unplanned outage at 8:23 a.m., according to the utility company. It was the same area that lost power Friday night. Power was expected to be restored at 1:30 p.m.
By midday, power had been restored to nearly all of the affected customers across the outages.
Power Outages in San Luis Obispo County and California
This map shows current California power outages and is automatically updated every 15 minutes. It shows the total number of customers impacted by county (in black), the general location of the outages with red (not planned) and orange (planned) circles, and more detailed power outage areas from PG&E when zoomed into the map (other utilities are not available for power outage areas). Tap on the locations for the number of customers affected and estimated power restoration in the left-hand column.
SOURCES: California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, Pacific Gas and Electric, Southern California Edison, San Diego Gas and Electric, Sacramento Municipal Utility District, Los Angeles Water & Power, ESRI
Steve Wilson swilson@star-telegram.com
This story was originally published June 21, 2025 at 9:55 AM.
Leila Touati is a reporter for The Tribune. She covers business and change in SLO County communities. She is from the Bay Area and finishing her journalism degree at Cal Poly. In her free time, Leila enjoys coding and baking.
