Power Outage in Center, TX

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Deep East Texas Electric Cooperative
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Southwestern Electric Power Company
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Alabama Power
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Ameren Illinois
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Duke Energy
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Center Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 10, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees downed on power lines along Highway 87 South.

Halbert - Halbert
June 20, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power lines were downed in the Huxley community.

Huxley - Huxley
July 8, 2017 - Thunderstorm Wind

A tree was blown down on Highway 84 East in Joaquin. Power lines were also downed on Highway 7 East in Joaquin.

Haslam - Haslam
March 24, 2017 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down along Highway 87 southeast of the Patroon community near the Sabine County line.

Ratroon - Ratroon
March 28, 2014 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and powerlines downed were widespread across mainly the southern half of the county. Power outages were widespread as well.

New Harmony - New Harmony

News

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Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.

Nov 14, 2022

Major US LNG Exporter May Extend Texas Plant Outage Through December

(Bloomberg) -- A major US liquefied natural gas exporter will likely extend an outage that began in June, curbing much-needed supply to customers in Europe and Asia right before winter.Most Read from BloombergFTX’s Balance Sheet Was BadMusk Publicly Punishes Twitter Engineers Who Call Him Out OnlineChina Plans Property Rescue in Latest Surprise Policy ShiftBiden, Xi Chart Path to Warmer Ties With Blinken China VisitWorld’s Biggest Crypto Fund Hits Record 42% Discount to Value of Bitcoin It Holds

Nov 14, 2022

Power outages, long lines seen in Texas on Election Day

Long lines at some of Texas' largest universities, power outages in San Antonio, and reports of broken machines have been seen on Election Day Texas.

Nov 9, 2022

Melrose Park voting site closed due to power outage | khou.com

A City of Houston employee was electrocuted while working at the park, causing the outage, officials say.

Nov 8, 2022

Midterm voting mostly problem-free in battleground states, voting advocates report - New Jersey Monitor

In counties with problems, which are typical on Election Day, the incidents were largely attributed to faulty technology and human error. 

Nov 8, 2022

Most Floridians got power back quickly after Ian. But for some the wait has just begun. - The Washington Post Comment on this story GiftOutline Loading... Loading...

Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, Florida utility operators report only a few thousand customers remain without power. Hard-hit areas like Fort Myers Beach will nonetheless be tough to repair.

Oct 14, 2022

Thousands of customers without power in Florida | firstcoastnews.com

Thousands of customers are without power along the First Coast as Hurricane Ian makes its way across the state.

Sep 29, 2022

Texas is No. 1 for weather-related power outages TDMN TDMN

Texas leads country for weather-related power outages

Sep 26, 2022

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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.

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Center, Texas

City Center
County Shelby
State Texas (TX)
Country United States
Zip Codes 75935

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