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PG&E starts publicly predicting power shutoffs one week out

Are there any outages in the forecast?  PG&E is letting customers know on a new section of their website (PGE.com).   Now customers can view a seven day forecast that shows the potential for power shutoffs across nine geographic zones in its service territory. Before shutting off power, PG&E will considers the presence of a red flag fire-danger warning from the National Weather Service, the humidity levels and wind speed.

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