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Department of Energy Seeks Input on $1B Rural Energy Program
The Department of Energy has announced that it is now seeking public input on a new $1 billion program that stands to benefit energy generation in areas with 10,000 or fewer inhabitants.
Nine Michigan communities to receive nearly $15 million to upgrade water systems – The Morning Sun
Storm Brings Taste of Winter to Great Lakes With Snow and Towering Waves - The New York Times
The storm is expected to taper off after blasting Michigan with over a foot of snow in areas and Lake Superior with waves of up to 15 feet.
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Semi-truck hits wires, causes power outage | WOODTV.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
About 1,100 Consumers Energy customers in northern Grand Rapids and Plainfield Township lost power Tuesday morning after a semi-truck hit some power lines, authorities say.
Hurricane Ian: How to report damage, outages | WFLA Open Navigation Close Navigation
Hurricane Ian tore through central and southwest Florida Wednesday after making landfall as a category 4 system.
Michigan Utilities Focus on Grid Resilience to Prevent Outages
More than 300,000 DTE and Consumers Energy customers across the state lost power during August as the grid failed to keep up with a growing demand. To prevent future shutdowns, utilities will need to increase their reliability.
Power outages becoming more common due to climate change, report says | Local News | observer-reporter.com
Major weather-related power outages are becoming more common across the United States due to climate change, a new study found, with Pennsylvania near the top of the outage list.
Texas has had the most U.S. weather-related outages
A new report say undermaintained power infrastructure led to Texas having the more weather-related outages.
Climate change is causing a massive jump in power outages in Louisiana, report says | Environment | nola.com
New report says aging electrical grid isn't keeping up with stronger storms, floods.
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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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Grant, Michigan
City | Grant |
County | Newaygo |
State | Michigan (MI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 49327 |
Power been out since 8:30 am!!!
1585 west 120th st grant. Michigan. Been with out power for hours. How long? Thank. You