SF News Possible PG&E Power Shut-Offs Loom in North Bay, East Bay as Major Heat Wave Approaches It’s now officially PG&E power outage season again as the impending heat dome rolls in, with public safety power shutoffs possible this week for eight NorCal counties, including Napa County and Solano County.
SF News Decades Late to the Game, PG&E Begins Putting Power Lines Underground PG&E has officially launched a multi-year, multi-billion-dollar project to put a portion of its transmission lines underground — having waited to do so until it faced multiple lawsuits and a bankruptcy following multiple devastating wildfires caused by its transmission lines.
SF News PG&E to Spend the Fall Doing 'Accelerated' Inspections of Transmission Lines by Drone and Helicopter As the traditional height of fire season approaches — these lightning fires we saw in August were an early-season surprise — PG&E says it will be conducting "accelerated" inspections of transmission lines starting in areas of Marin and Sonoma counties by drone and helicopter.
SF News Highway 101 Lanes Closed in Millbrae This just in: Two northbound lanes and 3 southbound lanes of Highway 101 are closed in Millbrae due to problems with nearby power lines. No word yet on when the problem will be
SF News WTF?! Fall Already Here? S.F. Sees Its First Rain Last Night Parts of SoMa, Laurel Heights, and the Western Addition experienced power outages last night relating to an unusual September downpour around 3 a.m. that stirred up a bunch of summer dust and
SF News Ha Ha... Rich People In Piedmont Pilfer City Funds The tale of a project to put power lines underground in the Piedmont Hills goes very, very wrong: "So this company got to work on the undergrounding, and were shocked when they started
