When will the power be back in Soledad, CA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Soledad is a city of about 26,345 residents in Monterey County.
Pacific Gas & Electric has reported outages for Soledad by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-08-21) — so when Soledad is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Soledad:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Soledad: the closest other places we track are Greenfield, about 10 miles to the southeast; King City, about 20 miles to the southeast; Salinas, about 23 miles to the northwest; and Hollister, about 29 miles to the north. Also nearby: Seaside (29 mi NW), Marina (30 mi NW), Monterey (32 mi W), Pacific Grove (35 mi W), Watsonville (41 mi NW), Gilroy (41 mi N), Morgan Hill (50 mi N) and Los Banos (51 mi NE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Newman (63 mi); northeast toward Livingston (74 mi); east toward Mendota (58 mi); southeast toward Paso Robles (71 mi); south toward Morro Bay (79 mi); and northwest toward Santa Cruz (53 mi).
Who serves Soledad?
We track live outage data from Pacific Gas & Electric in Monterey County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Central Coast Community Energy also serves parts of Monterey County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.
Soledad's last tracked outage began Oct 1, peaked at 2,904 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 3 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours.
- Oct 1 — 2,904 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 16 — 61 customers out, restored in 4 hours
- Aug 21 — 6,381 customers out, restored in 3 hours
County context: across all of Monterey County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 7.8 hr. The full record for Monterey County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Soledad, CA?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Soledad's own record: across the 3 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Soledad, CA?
To check your own street, search a Soledad ZIP code — 93960 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Soledad specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Soledad we have the city-level view: Pacific Gas & Electric has published outages for Soledad under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-08-21. When Soledad is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Monterey County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Soledad.
