Weather-related power outages in the United States have become nearly twice as common in the last 10 years compared to the previous decade. These outages, which can last most of a day, are more than an inconvenience: lack of power and related indoor temperature discomfort can exacerbate health conditions; lack of power also endangers the lives of people who are reliant on electricity-powered medical devices and/or elevators.
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High winds, rains, winter storms and tropical cyclones accounted for 80% of power interruptions over the last 20 yearsPower outages in the US are rising, as climate-related extreme weather strain an already burdened energy grid.Over the last decade, severe storm outages increased by 74% compared with the previous 10 years. Continue reading
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Hidalgo County is celebrating the success of its generator program amid wide-ranging power outages over the weekend.
The Calgary region can expect to receive as much as 25 cm of wet, heavy snow by Thursday, while areas west of the city could get 30-50 cm.
In the weeks following an early April power outage, during which Xcel Energy cut power to over 55,000 customers across the Denver and Boulder metro areas, the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has initiated an investigation into the utility company. As part of this investigation, the PUC hosted a community feedback meeting, []
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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Due to elevated fire and weather conditions forecasted for the weekend, NV Energy has issued a power outage watch for the Mt. Charleston area. The outage is likely to affect approximately 500 NV Energy customers beginning at approximately 11 a.m. Saturday, May 4, and lasting until approximately 11 a.m. Sunday, May 5. During a proactive outage – also known []
SULPHUR, Okla. (AP) — Tornadoes that tore through Oklahoma have flattened buildings across one rural town, killing at least four people, causing widespread power outages and leaving a trail of […]
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