Almost 1,000 PG&E customers lose power in SLO County outage
By Stephanie Zappelli
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A power outage cut off electricity to almost 1,000 PG&E customers in Morro Bay on Wednesday morning.
According to PG&E’s outage report map, 988 customers near the Morro Bay Golf Course lost power around 8:41 a.m.
As of about 9:10 a.m., PG&E was “evaluating the electrical system to identify damaged sections and make necessary repairs in order to safely turn the power back on,” the website said.
PG&E did not yet know when power would be restored.
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
