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State’s Ongoing Heat Wave Prompts New Call To Cutback On Energy

SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) – With more hot temperatures expected Tuesday, a statewide Flex Alert is in effect, and residents are being urged to cut back on energy use during peak daytime hours, a California...

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Vandalism At San Jose PG&E Substation Called ‘Sabotage’

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) - In apparent acts of “sabotage” in the South Bay early Tuesday, someone cut fiber optic cables, knocking out some 911 service, and then fired a rifle at a PG&E substation, Santa...

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Cal ISO Issues Flex Alert Through Tuesday, Urges Reduced Electricity Use

FOLSOM (CBS SF) — The California Independent System Operator has issued a Flex Alert for Northern California for Monday and Tuesday, and is asking consumers to reduce their energy use because of...

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Californians Urged To Conserve Power On Thursday

SACRAMENTO (KCBS) – The California Independent System Operator has issued a statewide Flex Alert for Thursday, asking people to voluntary conserve power. CAISO said due to a shortage of natural gas,...

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Heat Wave Prompts 2nd Flex Alert In A Row Called For California

SACRAMENTO (AP) — A Flex Alert called by the Operators of California’s electricity grid continues Thursday as states across the West swelter. The California Independent System Operator called a Flex...

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2,200 PG&E Customers Without Power In Concord

LIVERMORE (CBS SF) — Power outages that at one point Tuesday left over 10,000 PG&E customers without electrical service in the East Bay have been reduced to about 2,200. The largest single outage...

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Thousands Affected By Power Outages Around The Bay Area

BERKELEY (CBS SF) — A large-scale power outage affected over 7,000 customers in Berkeley and smaller outages affected thousands in other cities, according to PG&E. At 9:20 p.m. Tuesday evening,...

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California ISO Says Large-Scale Power Outages Unlikely Wednesday

SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) — The California Independent System Operator announced it does not expect large-scale power outages Wednesday, provided that residents across the state conserve energy during peak...

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Bay Area Braces For Holiday Weekend Heat Wave, Call For Power Conservation

BAY AREA (CBS SF) — Amid a forecast for poor air quality in parts of the Bay Area and a statewide call for power conservation during a predicted heat wave, some cities are working to find ways to keep...

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Flex Alert Goes Into Effect Amid Hot Temperatures; Cal ISO Encourages Energy...

SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) — The latest Flex Alert went into effect Thursday afternoon as the California Independent System Operator anticipates high energy demand as the Bay Area faces the latest round of...

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California ISO Issues Flex Alert Amid Hot October Temperatures, Conservation...

SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) – The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) has announced a statewide Flex Alert for Thursday afternoon, due to anticipated high demand for electricity amid unseasonably...

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Bay Area Heat Wave Rekindles Memories Of Flex Alerts, Rotating Outages

SAN JOSE (KPIX) — The state’s energy supply is in “good shape” for now, but hotter temperatures and an extensive heat wave could result in flex alerts or planned rotating power outages, a spokesperson...

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Bay Area Heat Wave: Cal ISO Issues Flex Alert For Thursday as Temperatures Soar

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A weather system stalled over the Southwest began sending waves of excessive heat into Northern California Wednesday, leading Cal ISO to issue a Flex Alert for Thursday...

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UPDATE: PG&E Avoids Planned Rotating Outages Thursday as Bay Area Cooks in...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — As the clock ticked past 9 p.m. Thursday, Pacific Gas and Electric customers who had been warned earlier in the evening to anticipate possible rotating power outages could...

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Cal ISO Poised to Issue Monday Flex Alert With Temperatures Expected to Soar

SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) — California’s power grid operator is poised to call a flex alert for Monday due to high heat expected to impact much of the state. In a heat bulletin sent out Sunday, the...

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Bay Area Heat Wave: Cal ISO Issues Statewide Flex Alert For Friday Afternoon

FOLSOM (CBS SF) — The California Independent System Operator (ISO) has issued a statewide Flex Alert for Friday, citing extreme heat across much of the state and a potential capacity shortfall on the...

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Temperatures To Soar Over 105 Degrees East Of Caldecott Tunnel

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Nothing magnifies the San Francisco Bay Area’s microclimates more than a heat wave stalled over the East Bay. While the four Caldecott Tunnel bores on Highway 24 only stretch a...

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Cal ISO Issues Flex Alert for Monday as Oregon Wildfire Threatens...

SACRAMENTO (CBS/AP/BCN) — The California Independent System Operator (or Cal ISO) has issued a Flex Alert for 4 to 9 p.m. Monday. Officials said the alert is needed to stabilize the state’s electric...

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Latest Flex Alert Issued by Cal ISO Goes Into Effect; Energy Conservation...

FOLSOM (AP/BCN) — A statewide Flex Alert issued by the California Independent System Operator (ISO) went into effect Monday afternoon as officials called for energy conservation. The Flex Alert went...

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Flex Alert Issued For Wednesday Calls For Voluntary Electricity Conservation

FOLSOM (CBS SF) — A heat wave in the forecast for Northern California has prompted a statewide Flex Alert for Wednesday evening. The California Independent System Operator (ISO) is asking residents to...

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UPDATE: Wednesday Flex Alert Issued by Cal ISO Goes Into Effect; Energy...

FOLSOM (CBS SF) — A statewide Flex Alert calling for the conservation of electricity amid hotter temperatures across Northern California went into effect Wednesday afternoon. The California Independent...

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Hot Weather Prompts State ISO To Issue Flex Alert For Wednesday

FOLSOM (CBS SF) — Hot weather and high energy demand in California has prompted a statewide Flex Alert for Wednesday evening, according to officials. The California Independent System Operator (ISO)...

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UPDATE: Flex Alert Extended Into Thursday Due to Hot Weather Across California

FOLSOM (CBS SF) — The Flex Alert that went into effect Wednesday afternoon due to hot weather and anticipated high energy demand across the state has been extended into Thursday, according to...

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