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The 2011 Southwest blackout, also known as the Great Blackout of 2011, [1][2] was a widespread power outage that affected the San Diego–Tijuana area, southern Orange County, Imperial Valley, Mexicali Valley, Coachella Valley, and parts of Arizona. [3] It occurred on Thursday, September 8, 2011, beginning at about 3:38pm PDT, and was the ...
SDGE implemented its system restoration plan and cautioned its customers to expect a prolonged outage. [30] The outage appears to have been caused by the actions of an employee at APS 's North Gila substation in Arizona, and it is unknown why safeguards did not keep the outage limited to the Yuma area.
Path 46. Path 46, also called West of Colorado River, Arizona-California West-of-the-River Path ( WOR ), is a set of fourteen high voltage (500 kV & 230 kV) alternating-current transmission lines that are located in southeast California and Nevada up to the Colorado River. [ 1][ 2]
January 30—United States—A major ice storm hit Kansas City, Missouri, knocking trees into power lines and blowing up transformers throughout the city. The outage affected more than 270,000 people. [74] March 12— Indonesia —A power failure affected 13 million people in South Sumatra and Lampung.
The outage caused security lines at the Oakland airport to come to a standstill Thousands of California residents plunged into darkness due to fire at PG&E substation Skip to main content
California in-state electricity generation by source 2001-2020 (ignores imports which made up 32% of demand in 2018, but varies by year) - 2012 is when San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station shutdown; 2017 & 2019 were high rainfall years California electricity production by type showing seasonal variation in generation
The widespread outage -- which affected more than 35,000 customers at one point -- caused several accidents, including a four-vehicle wreck at the intersection of Morganton Road and U.S. 15-501 in ...
Power was restored by 10:40 p.m. Wednesday. Aug. 22—An equipment failure at an Avista Utilities substation east of downtown caused the power outage experienced by thousands of customers for more ...