Palo Alto Heat Advisory Oct. 2–8: Cooling Centers and AC Tips
An October heat advisory brought upper-80s to low-100s highs to Palo Alto. Here is what the City announced and how to keep your home cool.
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Palo Alto HVAC news from ComfortFlow HVAC Palo Alto, a local heating and air conditioning company at 438 Cambridge Ave. We track City of Palo Alto heat advisories, City of Palo Alto Utilities (CPAU) rates and outages, rebate deadlines and climate plan programs, and explain what they mean for your home. Last updated October 16, 2026.
September 2026 Heat Wave Broke Records Across the Bay Area
Four Bay Area cities set daily records on September 9, 2026, with temperatures 10 to 20 degrees above normal. Here is what it meant on the Peninsula.
Read the storyPower Outage Hit About 1,800 South Palo Alto Customers in August
An August outage darkened five south Palo Alto neighborhoods. What happened, and how to restart heating and cooling equipment safely after the power returns.
Read the storyExtra $500 Off a Heat Pump Water Heater Ends October 31
The City’s limited-time $500 discount on heat pump water heaters requires a signed contract or rebate reservation by October 31, 2026.
Read the storyPalo Alto Utility Rates Rose 8% in July. Gas Rose Fastest.
City Council approved an 8% overall utility increase for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2026. Gas went up twice as much as electricity.
Read the storyPalo Alto’s 2026–2027 Climate Plan: What Homeowners Should Know
City Council accepted the 2026–2027 Sustainability and Climate Action Plan work plan in March. These are the parts that affect home heating and cooling.
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