January Winter Storm brings Power Disturbances to Bay Area
Tuesday January 8th, 2019 12:45AM – Early Tuesday morning January 8th, the winter storm caused a major power fault on the PG&E transmission system. This PQ event manifested itself for most customers as a voltage sag Tuesday January 8th, 2019 at 12:44:05 AM. The voltage sagged to 77% of normal for 7.5 cycles, or about one tenth of a second.
Customers reported impact from this event only on their sensitive loads and equipment. Currently, no utility root cause has been determined.
APT provides solutions to identify failures like this as they happen, and notify the people who need to know faster and with better information – reducing impact.
