Nearly 500 PG&E customers lose power in SLO County outages
By Joe Tarica
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Two power outages cut off electricity to nearly 500 San Luis Obispo County PG&E customers on Thursday morning.
Both were the result of maintenance work being performed by PG&E crews.
According to PG&E’s outage report map, 403 customers between Morro Bay and Atascadero lost power at around 9:15 a.m. Power was expected to be restored by 3:15 p.m.
And another 80 lost power in rural Arroyo Grande, west of Lopez Lake. at 7:34 a.m. Power there was expected to be restored by 1 p.m.
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
