Hurricane-Force Winds Leave 150,000 Without Power in Colorado April 8, 2024 By Mark Chediak and Brian Eckhouse More than 150,000 Xcel Energy Inc. customers in Colorado are without electricity amid hurricane-force winds — and some may not...
Chile’s Second-Largest Refinery Shuttered Due to Power Outage Following Wildfires February 5, 2024 The Aconcagua refinery, Chile’s second-largest with a capacity to process 102,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude, has been shut...
Man Charged With Blowing up PG&E Transformers in California March 7, 2023 A 36-year-old man has been charged with blowing up two Pacific Gas & Electric transformers, causing blasts that knocked out...
Two Rescued After Plane Crashes Into Power Lines, Causes Outages in Maryland November 29, 2022 GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) —Two people were rescued early Monday more than six hours after their small plane crashed into live...
Most Habitable Homes in Florida Should Get Power Restored by End of Week, FPL Says October 5, 2022 Nearly a week after Hurricane Ian smashed into Florida and carved a path of destruction that reached into the Carolinas,...
‘Community Lighthouses’ to be Powered by the Sun and Volunteers August 8, 2022 Enthusiastic church volunteer Sonia St. Cyr lost something she treasures during the blackout caused by Hurricane Ida — her independence,...
Spring Colorado Snowstorm Knocks out Power for 210K May 23, 2022 A late spring Colorado snowstorm dumped several inches in the Denver metro area Saturday and knocked out electricity for about...
Blizzard Could Leave North Dakotans Without Power for Days April 27, 2022 combination of ugly weather has left at least 19,000 people in western North Dakota facing days without power and thousands...
Michigan Regulators Probing Utilities over Outages That Left 1M Without Power August 27, 2021 By Anna Liz Nichols A Michigan commission will examine data and practices from its regulated electric companies after more than 1 million residents were...
When Lights Go Out as They Did in Texas, Insurance Coverage Could Turn On March 26, 2021 By Rhonda D. Orin and Daniel J. Healy The power was still off in Texas last month when rating agencies began predicting that the weather-related catastrophe would cause...