When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Albany, CA?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Alameda County, California
10
customers reported out in Alameda, CA
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
Earliest posted restoration time (Pacific Gas & Electric): Oct 3, 10:00 PM PDT · 2 different times posted; the latest Oct 3, 10:30 PM PDT
County-wide restoration outlook: ~42 min to restore at the current pace (roughly 14 customers an hour)
🎯 Likely 11 min–2.4 hr — based on how accurate our past estimates like this have been.
Showing county-wide data because we don't have Albany-specific numbers right now — your neighborhood may be restored earlier or later.
Updated 9:35 PM PDT.
11 out, then 1010 county-wide trend of customers without power · last 14 hr · tap or hover a point to see its number
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⚡ No power in Albany, CA? We'll notify you when the outage we're tracking looks mostly restored.
An alert when an outage is detected here, another once a dependable restoration estimate is ready, and an all-clear when the outage we're tracking looks substantially restored (~90% of customers back). No email, no account — anonymous usage stats only.

Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been

What we track for Albany

Albany is a city of about 19,439 residents in Alameda County.

None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Albany by name, so this page reports the Alameda County county-wide view, which covers Albany. If a serving utility does name Albany during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.

ZIP codes in Albany:

Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around Albany: the closest other places we track are Berkeley, about 2 miles to the southeast; El Cerrito, about 3 miles to the northeast; Emeryville, about 4 miles to the southeast; and Richmond, about 5 miles to the north. Also nearby: San Pablo (5 mi N), Piedmont (7 mi SE), Orinda (8 mi E), Pinole (9 mi N), Alameda (9 mi S), Oakland (10 mi SE), Corte Madera (10 mi W) and Hercules (10 mi N).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Vallejo (16 mi); northeast toward Martinez (14 mi); east toward Lafayette (11 mi); southeast toward San Leandro (15 mi); south toward South San Francisco (17 mi); southwest toward Daly City (16 mi); west toward Larkspur (12 mi); and northwest toward San Rafael (12 mi).

Who serves Albany?

We track live outage data from Pacific Gas & Electric in Alameda County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Alameda Municipal Power and Port of Oakland also serve parts of Alameda County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.

Outage history — Alameda County, CA (covers Albany)
Last significant outage: Oct 2, 2026 — peaked at 627 customers, restored in ~14 hr (heat event).
Across the 39 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 16.5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 12, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

County context: across all of Alameda County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 12 hr. The full record for Alameda County

Common questions

How do I check the power outage status in Albany, CA?

To check your own street, search an Albany ZIP code — 94706 — and the map opens on that area.

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