When will the power be back in Redding, CA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Redding is a city of about 93,502 residents in Shasta County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Redding by name, so this page reports the Shasta County county-wide view, which covers Redding. If a serving utility does name Redding during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in Redding:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Redding: the closest other places we track are Shasta Lake, about 8 miles to the north; Anderson, about 9 miles to the southeast; Red Bluff, about 28 miles to the south; and Chico, about 63 miles to the southeast. Also nearby: Oroville (85 mi SE), Arcata (92 mi W), Susanville (93 mi E), Fortuna (93 mi W), Eureka (95 mi W), Marysville (106 mi SE), Yuba City (107 mi S) and Ukiah (108 mi SW).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Ashland, OR (113 mi); southeast toward Grass Valley (116 mi); and south toward Clearlake (112 mi).
Who serves Redding?
We track live outage data from Pacific Gas & Electric and PacifiCorp in Shasta County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. City of Redding and City of Shasta Lake also serve parts of Shasta County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.
Redding's last tracked outage began Sep 16, peaked at 474 customers out, and was restored in 8 hours. Across the 2 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 5 hours.
- Sep 16 — 474 customers out, restored in 8 hours
- Sep 3 — 1,472 customers out, restored in an hour
County context: across all of Shasta County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 5.5 hr. The full record for Shasta County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Redding, 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 Redding's own record: across the 2 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 5 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Redding, CA?
To check your own street, search a Redding ZIP code — 96001, 96002, 96003, 96049 or 96099 — and the map opens on that area.
