When will the power be back in Shafter, CA?
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Shafter is a city of about 22,754 residents in Kern County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Shafter by name, so this page reports the Kern County county-wide view, which covers Shafter. If a serving utility does name Shafter during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in Shafter:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Shafter: the closest other places we track are Wasco, about 12 miles to the northwest; Bakersfield, about 13 miles to the southeast; McFarland, about 13 miles to the north; and Delano, about 20 miles to the north. Also nearby: Arvin (29 mi SE), Porterville (42 mi N), Corcoran (46 mi NW), Tehachapi (48 mi SE), Tulare (50 mi N), Lindsay (51 mi N), Exeter (56 mi N) and Farmersville (57 mi N).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Visalia (59 mi); east toward California City (78 mi); southeast toward Lancaster (79 mi); south toward Carpinteria (76 mi); southwest toward Santa Maria (80 mi); west toward Paso Robles (76 mi); and northwest toward Hanford (64 mi).
Who serves Shafter?
We track live outage data from Pacific Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison in Kern County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.
County context: across all of Kern County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 9.5 hr. The full record for Kern County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Shafter, CA?
To check your own street, search a Shafter ZIP code — 93263 — and the map opens on that area.
