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City Council Honors Utilities Director Dean Batchelor

Published on December 23, 2024

Retiring Utilities Director Dean Batchelor was honored at a recent City Council meeting.

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Beware of Utilities Scams

Published on November 19, 2024

Tips to help you avoid falling victim to utility scams and ways to report if you have been scammed.

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CPAU Receives Smart Energy Provider Award from APPA

Published on October 28, 2024

CPAU receives the Smart Energy Provider award from APPA because of our efforts to incorporate energy efficiencies and sustainability while providing affordable electric service.

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Changes to the City of Palo Alto’s Gas Transportation Charge

Published on October 03, 2024

PG&E increased costs for gas transmission charges to its wholesale customers including the City of Palo Alto Utilities (CPAU), therefore CPAU must increase costs for its customers.

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Public Power and Public Natural Gas Week

Published on October 04, 2024

From October 6-12, we're celebrating Public Power and Public Natural Gas Week to raise awareness about the benefits of public utilities!

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Gas Safety Awareness Surveys

Published on September 05, 2024

Within the next few weeks, the City of Palo Alto Utilities customers & non-customers living near a gas pipeline may receive a phone call with questions about gas safety awareness.

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April is National Safe Digging Month!

Published on April 01, 2024

Because it's the time of year when temperatures increase in many parts of the country and spring digging projects begin, April is an important time to remember how important it is to contact 811 at least a few days before putting a shovel in the ground.

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Contacting You During a Power Outage

Published on February 13, 2024

Ensure we have your current mobile phone number(s) on file to communicate with you during a power outage.

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Installing landscaping? Planting Trees? Call 811 Before You Dig!

Published on February 12, 2024

Avoid costly accidents & dangerous conditions by calling 811 before you dig.

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Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Project

Published on January 29, 2024

The City of Palo Alto Utilities (CPAU) is rolling out Advanced Metering (aka “smart” meters) Infrastructure! You may see our contractor, Utility Partners of America (UPA) in your neighborhood installing meters. Read more about the AMI project and who to contact with any questions.

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Utilities News

City Council Honors Utilities Director Dean Batchelor

Beware of Utilities Scams

CPAU Receives Smart Energy Provider Award from APPA

Changes to the City of Palo Alto’s Gas Transportation Charge

Public Power and Public Natural Gas Week

Gas Safety Awareness Surveys

April is National Safe Digging Month!

Contacting You During a Power Outage

Installing landscaping? Planting Trees? Call 811 Before You Dig!

Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Project

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