Power was restored to more than 600 PG&E customers in Paso Robles as of 9:50 a.m.
However, one unplanned outage was still affecting 113 residents Monday morning, according to PG&E’s website.
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More than 700 PG&E customers in San Luis Obispo County were without electricity Monday morning due to a pair of unplanned power outages.
According to PG&E’s website, a total of 750 customers in Paso Robles north and south of Highway 46 lost power in two separate outages.
The first outage, affecting 307 residents, was reported at 7:48 a.m. Power was expected to be restored to those customers by 10:45 a.m., according to the utility company.
The second outage, which struck 478 customers at 8:16 a.m., did not have an estimated time when power would be back on, according to PG&E.
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 January 12, 2026 at 8:48 AM.
Hannah Poukish covers San Luis Obispo County as The Tribune’s government reporter. She previously reported and produced stories for The Sacramento Bee, CNN, Spectrum News and The Mercury News in San Jose. She graduated from Stanford University with a master’s degree in journalism.
