California Braces for Biggest Blackout Yet as Massive Wildfire Burns October 25, 2019 By Mark Chediak, David R. Baker and Brian K. Sullivan As wildfires rage and utilities race to restore power, the worst may be yet to come for California residents. PG&E...
PG&E’s Latest Planned Power Cutoffs Could Impact Thousands of Californians October 23, 2019 By Subrat Patnaik and Rich McKay People in more than 180,000 homes and businesses in California could find themselves in the dark as Pacific Gas &...
California Threatened by More Blackouts With Wind Gusts October 21, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan Almost two weeks after 2.3 million people in California suffered through forced blackouts, the state’s utilities are warning they may...
Three PG&E Executives Decide When Californian Residents Go Dark to Stop Fires October 18, 2019 By Lynn Doan Since an unprecedented blackout plunged millions of Californians into darkness last week, residents and state officials have questioned how utility...
Food Spoils, Businesses Close as California Power Outages Imposed October 11, 2019 By Andrew Hay A California dentist canceled dozens of appointments and supermarkets tried to save rotting food on Thursday as electricity was cut...
Power Outage Grounded Flights at Southern California Airport August 5, 2019 A Southern California airport cancelled all flights after a power outage left all its terminals in the dark. John Wayne...
ConEd Faces Heat After Times Square Goes Dark July 15, 2019 By Lynn Doan, Will Wade, Shoko Oda and Amanda Albright It lasted all of five hours – and hit just the spot on New York’s power system to take out...
Power Restored to Last of 10K Paradise Residents Hit by California Wildfire December 21, 2018 A Northern California utility says it has restored power interrupted by a wildfire six weeks ago to all customers able...
Blizzards, Ice Storms Wreak Havoc In Midwest Plains December 27, 2016 Travel conditions remained hazardous as a winter storm swept across much of the northern Great Plains, with blowing and drifting...
Wind and Rain from Hurricane Matthew Block Roads, Cut Power in Virginia October 11, 2016 High water and downed trees are blocking roads and tens of thousands of people are without power as southeastern Virginia...