About 180,000 customers in California could find themselves in the dark as Pacific Gas & Electric warned that an upcoming “strong offshore wind event” could prompt the bankrupt power producer to yet again shut off power in some areas. “The forecast remains uncertain, but there is a possibility that the weather could prompt a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) for some customers in the Sierra Foothills, North Valley and North Bay”, the company said on Sunday, adding that it was monitoring for adverse weather on Wednesday. Recent shut-offs have hit hundreds of thousands of homes and workplaces in …read more
Source:: Yahoo Finance
