On Wednesday, August 31st, Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a State of Emergency throughout the state as we will experience an extreme heatwave that may strain the power grid with increased energy demands. While PG&E has no rotating block outages currently planned, the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) has informed PG&E and other power utilities in […]
Comcast is Installing Back-Up Battery Cabinets in Your Neighborhood
As we continue to prepare ourselves and our families for another dry year in California, Comcast is working hard to prepare you for fire season and the likelihood of potential Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) by electric utilities, such as PG&E. Comcast services require commercial power to operate. During a PSPS event, Comcast services including […]
Comcast Business is Proud to Serve Asian-Owned Oakland Pharmacy Inc.
Comcast Business is proud to recognize Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in May – which celebrates and commemorates important milestones in AAPI history – and the local Asian American-owned businesses that make our communities great. One such business, Oakland Pharmacy Inc., has been serving customers in Oakland, California for more than 35 […]
A partir de octubre, Comcast California implementará un nuevo plan para las Interrupciones del Suministro Eléctrico por Motivos de Seguridad Pública
Luego de otro año de sequía y más incendios en California, Comcast se prepara para la probabilidad de que haya Interrupciones del Suministro Eléctrico por Motivos de Seguridad Pública (PSPS, siglas en inglés) de manera frecuente. Estos cortes proactivos del suministro eléctrico son implementados por las compañías de electricidad para reducir el riesgo de que […]
Powerful Winter Storm Creates Power Outages and Impacts Comcast Services
An “atmospheric river” winter storm has brought heavy rain, high winds, flash floods, avalanche warnings and extensive power outages to much of Northern California. The storm has created impacts from the Sierra to Fresno, including the Bay Area and throughout numerous coastal communities. The system is expected to continue bringing heavy rain and wind to […]