Is PG&E down or not working today?

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PG&E electricity and gas supply — northern and central California

Power cut? Start with the official help for it:

PG&E Outage Center phone line: 1-800-743-5002

Or is it the website, your account or the app? Try another network (Wi-Fi or mobile data) or another device. If it still fails, pick your problem:

Having problems?

Help others by reporting if PG&E isn't working for you.

About PG&E

PG&E (Pacific Gas and Electric Company) delivers natural gas and electricity in Northern and Central California. It is based in Oakland.

Source: pge.com (official website)

Official help by problem

Check a wider outage

Safety or emergency · Step by stepSmell gas or see a downed PG&E line: what to do first
  1. Gas smell: leave the area right away and call 9-1-1, then PG&E.
  2. Signs of a leak: rotten-egg smell, hissing or roaring sounds, bubbling water.
  3. Downed line: stay away and stay in your car or home; call 9-1-1, then PG&E at 1-800-743-5000.
  4. Always assume a downed line is live and keep children and pets away.

Source: pge.com

Not working or down · Step by stepCheck or report a PG&E power outage
  1. Enter your address to see if PG&E already knows about the outage.
  2. Not listed: use "Report an outage", or see the outage map.
  3. Smell gas or see a downed powerline: leave the area and call 9-1-1.
  4. By phone, the Outage Center lists 1-800-743-5002.

Source: pgealerts.alerts.pge.com

Delay, cancellation or disruption · Step by stepPG&E Public Safety Power Shutoff: alerts and help
  1. PG&E may cut power during severe wildfire weather; this is called a PSPS.
  2. Check the 7-day PSPS forecast and sign up for Address Alerts for any address.
  3. During a shutoff, Community Resource Centers offer supplies, Wi-Fi and charging.
  4. Use the outage map for affected areas and estimated restoration times.

ServiceDownToday: Still stuck or the delay has passed? PG&E Outage Center phone line: 1-800-743-5002 · all contact options

Source: pge.com

Only your account or device?

Payment, bill or refund · Step by stepSplit a PG&E bill into installments or push the due date
  1. Sign in, then open All payments tasks > Payment Arrangements.
  2. Choose Pay in Installments to spread the balance over smaller monthly payments.
  3. Or choose Extend my Due Date to get up to 30 more days.
  4. Keep paying the regular monthly bill on time; an existing plan can't be changed.

ServiceDownToday: Still stuck or the delay has passed? 24-hour customer service line: 1-877-660-6789 (open 24 hours a day) · all contact options

Source: pge.com

Payment, bill or refund · Step by stepPay a PG&E bill by phone, mail or without fees
  1. By phone: 1-877-704-8470 with your 11-digit account number (a fee applies).
  2. No fee: sign in and pay from a checking or savings account.
  3. By mail: a check payable to PG&E with your bill stub, to P.O. Box 997300, Sacramento.

Source: pge.com

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  • Try another network: switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data.
  • Try another browser, or a private window.
  • Close the page completely and open it again.

Is it down or is it just me? →

Few reports don't rule out a problem with PG&E. Report what you see, then try the official help above. Other services of the same kind, to compare:

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Good to know when PG&E has a problem

  • PG&E's Match My Payment program is on hold for 2026 and is not taking new applications. pge.com
  • A PG&E bill is always due three weeks after it is issued. pge.com
  • PG&E account holders don't need to sign up for PSPS alerts: they get automated calls, texts and emails. pge.com

What people search for about PG&E

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