Power outage leaves over 2,000 without electricity in Northwest Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — An unplanned power outage left more than 2,000 residents in northwest Bakersfield without electricity on Friday evening. According to Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), the outage was reported at 7:35 p.m. on May 16, 2025, affecting 2,393 customers.

PG&E said, “Our team is evaluating the electrical system to identify damaged sections and make necessary repairs in order to safely turn the power back on.”…

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