PGE power outage in Yosemite National Park -- PGE map
Update at 4:25 p.m.: PG&E reports it has pushed back the restoration time for an outage in Yosemite National Park that is impacting the valley floor. The company states that this is an unplanned outage and that a crew had to turn the power off around 10:30 a.m. due to an “urgent repair,” but did not specify the actual cause. Seventy-seven locations within the park have been affected, including areas along Highway 120, Tioga Road, El Portal Road, and Wawona Road. The restoration time has been pushed to 6 p.m.
Update at 1:30 p.m.: PG&E crews continue to work on restoring power to seventy-seven locations within Yosemite National Park that have been affected, including areas along Highway 120, Tioga Road, El Portal Road, and Wawona Road. The repair time is estimated to be completed around 4 p.m.
Original post at 11:33 a.m.: Yosemite, CA — PG&E is reporting a power outage impacting Yosemite National Park, including the valley.
The company states that this is an unplanned outage and that a crew had to turn the power off around 10:30 a.m. due to an “urgent repair,” but did not specify the actual cause. Seventy-seven locations within the park have been affected, including areas along Highway 120, Tioga Road, El Portal Road, and Wawona Road.
The utility has estimated the restoration time to be around 4 p.m.
This post was last modified on 06/25/2025 4:26 pm
Written by Tracey Petersen.
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