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flag A San Francisco power outage left 130,000 customers without electricity after a substation fire, with most restored by Sunday.

flag A major power outage in San Francisco on December 20, 2025, affected up to 130,000 customers, peaking at one-third of PG&E’s city service, due to a fire at a substation at 8th and Mission streets. flag By Sunday morning, about 110,000 customers had power restored, with 21,000 still without electricity in areas including the Richmond, Presidio, and downtown. flag PG&E stabilized the grid by 4 p.m. Saturday, confirmed no further outages were expected, and said restoration was safety-focused and complex. flag The outage disrupted traffic signals, closed businesses, halted transit, and suspended Waymo’s self-driving services. flag No injuries were reported, and the fire’s cause remains under investigation.

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