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Aspen embarks on replacing entire electric system over 15 years | AspenTimes.com
The community can expect some disruptions with the circuit-replacement work, much of which will take place in downtown's alleyways.
Jet stream-induced winds cause West Glenwood power outages | PostIndependent.com
A jet stream hovering over Colorado has caused breezy days throughout Garfield County, but winds could calm down by Thursday, a National Weather Service spokesperson said.
Power restored after outage hits Aspen area Wednesday afternoon | AspenTimes.com
More than 1,500 Holy Cross Energy customers in the Aspen area were without power Wednesday afternoon, according to an outage map on the HCE website.
The Cold Isn’t The Biggest Threat To Colorado’s Power Grid — Other Climate Disasters Might Be | Colorado Public Radio CPR Logo cpr-logo-news Facebook Twitter Colorado Public Radio Instagram Facebook Twitter
Fires, heat waves, cold snaps and cyberattacks could all require a “harder” power grid.
Power returns after 3-hour outage affects thousands of Holy Cross Energy customers in Roaring Fork Valley | AspenTimes.com
Power was back online Monday afternoon in the Roaring Fork Valley after a three-hour outage for thousands of Holy Cross Energy customers. Officials said Xcel Energy lost the transmission feed that supplies HCE’s power supply...
Snowstorm causing power outages around Aspen, Pitkin County | AspenTimes.com
At one point Sunday nearly 200 homes in Pitkin County were without power as the heavy, wet snow created issues with trees and power lines. An outage of 123 homes east of Aspen in the...
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
Basalt, Colorado
| City | Basalt |
| County | Eagle |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 81621 |
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