Plumas County: PG&E to Increase Flows on Belden Reach of North Fork of...
PG&E will increase water flows in the Belden Reach of the North Fork of the Feather River in Plumas County starting Thursday (July 19) while the Belden Powerhouse is not generating power. During...
View ArticlePlumas County: Caribou Road Traffic Delays Due to Power Line Upgrade
Traffic could be impacted as PG&E completes an electric reliability upgrade project on the Caribou Road. (Photo by Paul Moreno.) Motorists can expect occasional traffic delays along Caribou Road...
View ArticlePlumas County: PG&E Crews Clear Brush in Effort to Quell Chips Fire
On Thursday, PG&E crews worked to modify the Gasner Substation in Quincy in advance of the arrival and connection of three utility-scale mobile generators. (Photo by Lee Woodson/PG&E.) Aug. 9...
View ArticlePlumas County: Mobile Generators in Place as Battle Against Chips Fire Continues
QUINCY – PG&E has seven mobile generators in place to power Quincy and Feather River Canyon communities should the Chips Fire damage both transmission lines powering those Plumas County towns. The...
View ArticlePlumas County: PG&E Works Fast to Restore Power Outage Caused by Chips Fire
Ashes and heavy smoke from the Chips Fire caused a wide-spread but short term power outage in western Plumas County Wednesday (Aug. 15) afternoon. PG&E crews prepare to remove the stub of a...
View ArticlePlumas County: PG&E Improving Gate Operation on Canyon Dam Outlet Tower on...
QUINCY – PG&E will be making gate improvements on the Canyon Dam outlet tower on Lake Almanor starting in late September. When completed, the improved gate will provide smoother control of lake...
View ArticlePlumas County: PG&E to Increase Flows on Part of Feather River
QUINCY – PG&E will increase water flows in the Belden Reach of the North Fork of the Feather River in Plumas County starting today (Sept. 11). The higher flows are necessary so PG&E can meets...
View ArticlePlumas County: Water Flows on North Fork of Feather to Increase on Thursday
Because of transmission-line work, PG&E will increase water flows in the Belden Reach on Thursday. BELDEN – PG&E will increase water flows for one day on Thursday, Oct. 4, in the Belden Reach...
View ArticlePlumas County: PG&E Harvesting Trees Damaged by Chips Fire
PG&E has started to remove fire-damaged trees to improve the forest health on its property in the areas burned by the Chips Fire in August in Plumas County. The Chips Fire burned and damaged trees...
View ArticlePG&E Works to Prevent Tree-Caused Power Outages, Fires in Mountain Communities
CHALLENGE — PG&E is working to prevent tree-caused power outages and fires along a power line that runs between Challenge and Clipper Mills in Butte, Plumas and Yuba counties. In Butte County, a...
View ArticlePlumas County: PG&E Inspecting Water Tunnel at Canyon Dam to Ensure No...
CANYON DAM — As a precaution, PG&E will drain and inspect the water outlet tower and tunnel at Canyon Dam on Lake Almanor to ensure the facility has no earthquake damage. The public might notice...
View ArticlePlumas County: PG&E Inspecting Water Tunnel at Canyon Dam to Ensure No...
CANYON DAM — As a precaution, PG&E will drain and inspect the water outlet tower and tunnel at Canyon Dam on Lake Almanor to ensure the facility has no earthquake damage. The public might notice...
View ArticlePlumas County: Water Flow on North Fork of Feather River to Temporarily Increase
PG&E will increase water flows for whitewater recreation in the Rock Creek Reach of the North Fork of the Feather River in Plumas County over three weekends. Recreationists are advised to use extra...
View ArticlePlumas County: Grizzly Forebay Closed for Maintenance Sept. 3-26
Part of the Grizzly Forebay Road, a campground and parking lot will be closed beginning Sept. 3 as PG&E performs maintenance work. PG&E will perform maintenance and inspection work on the...
View ArticlePlumas County: Major Electric Upgrades to Reduce Power Outages in Mountainous...
CHESTER — PG&E will begin work Monday (Sept. 9) on a three-month project designed to reduce the frequency and duration of power outages for 5,000 customers in the Lake Almanor Basin in Plumas...
View ArticlePlumas County: Planned Power Outage for Portion of Lake Almanor While PG&E...
LAKE ALMANOR — PG&E has scheduled a planned power outage for a portion of Lake Almanor late Saturday (Nov. 23), lasting into early the next morning while crews complete substation improvements. Not...
View ArticleWater Levels at Lake Almanor, Bucks Lake to be Below Normal This Summer
CHESTER – Lake Almanor and Bucks Lake water levels are projected to be below normal this summer due to drought conditions. PG&E announced the lake level projections Thursday (May 8) at the 2105...
View ArticlePlumas County: PG&E to Increase Flows for Whitewater Recreation on Rock Creek...
QUINCY — PG&E will increase water flows for whitewater recreation in the Rock Creek Reach of the North Fork Feather River in Plumas County over two weekends. PG&E will increase flows for...
View ArticlePlumas County: PG&E Project Will Upgrade Reliability in Chester
CHESTER — PG&E has scheduled a planned power outage for Chester on Saturday, Sept. 27, while crews make upgrades to improve electric reliability. The outage is scheduled to take place between 6...
View ArticlePlumas County: PG&E Projects Lake Almanor, Bucks Lake Water Levels to be...
CHESTER — PG&E announced Wednesday (May 20) that Lake Almanor and Bucks Lake water levels are projected to be below normal this summer due to continued drought conditions. PG&E announced the...
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