Saturday, June 21, 2025

GONG operations at Big Bear, California

GONG at Big Bear Solar Observatory is currently down due to the electric power outage. Bear Valley Electric Service (BVES) informed the customers that Southern California Edison (SCE) implemented a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) affecting BVES supply lines. This is due to high winds and fire conditions forecasted in the region. Currently the PSPS warning is issued until Sunday, June 22nd, 12:00 a.m.

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  1. Power was restored, and GONG/BB is now back in operations

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