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An atmospheric river storm is expected to arrive in the North Bay late Tuesday before spreading to the rest of the Bay Area later this week, likely bringing several inches of rain and wind gusts of up to 45-50 mph, according to the National Weather Service.

As strong gusts blast Northern California on Wednesday, PG&E is reporting outages to 7,500 Bay Area customers due to weather issues like downed wires, on top of more than 16,000 in the region already affected by planned public safety power shutoffs.

A power outage in Concord is affecting 4,221 Pacific Gas and Electric customers, according to the utility. 

Pacific Gas & Electric is notifying 15,000 customers in 17 counties that the utility may shut off their power on Tuesday, but officials also said that only two polling places are in the affected outage area.

Six Bay Area counties are facing possible power shutoffs on Election Day and the following days, PG&E reported.

Neighbors in Clayton are frustrated their power was shut off even though the winds have been surprisingly calm. Despite the darkened homes, one neighbor has a plan to save homecoming.

PG&E on Friday shut off power to roughly 16,000 customers because of the high fire risk, as they restored power to others who were no longer in the danger zone.

Many Bay Area counties are under a PSPS warning through Saturday, aligning with the Red Flag Warning.

Starting Thursday evening, much of Pacific Gas & Electric's territory will be blasted by offshore wind that could ignite wildfires. But big as the area is, those forcibly shut off will be small.  

Much of the Bay Area and central coast will be under the Red Flag Warning between Thursday and Saturday due to dry and windy weather conditions.

According to San Francisco police, a private contractor hit a natural gas line, causing a leak in the area of 24th and Hampshire streets.

Air conditioners across the Bay Area have been blasting for days amid the record-breaking heat wave, and many residents can expect their next energy bill to reflect that. But just in time, a PG&E credit is on its way that will help offset soaring bills.

As the Bay Area endures scorching temperatures this week, some PG&E customers may lose power due to public safety power shutoffs

Several Bay Area counties are at an elevated risk of seeing potential public safety power shutoffs to help prevent wildfires, PG&E reported. 

Twice a year, PG&E offers all residential customers a "climate credit" on their bill. Here's what you can expect.

Pacific Gas & Electric is notifying customers about an optional third-party service, drawing skepticism among them.

Pacific Gas & Electric customers have witnessed their electric bills rise over the past year and will see additional costs after California regulators approved another rate hike.