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California Power Grid Almost at Maximum Capacity: How to Track Demand
Record temperatures have been recorded in California this week, leading to massive strain on the state's power grid.
About 2,000 households in Bullhead City still without power
There were no reported injuries, but Mohave Electric Cooperative said the pole damage left about 36,000 customers in the dark for at least a day.
Energy company locks control of AC for some Colorado customers during "energy emergency" | OutThere Colorado
One energy company that services Colorado, Xcel Energy, offers an option called the 'AC Rewards Smart Thermostat Program,' promising those who opt-in a one-time $100 enrollment credit applied to their
Lake Mead: Drought-stricken reservoir near Vegas hits new lowest level since 1930s
The water level of Lake Mead, which was created in the 1930s with the completion of the Hoover Dam, continues to fall. It has dropped 180 feet since 1983.
Water crisis: Feds warn Lake Mead, Colorado River dangerously low
Nearly 25 million people in LA, San Diego and Phoenix rely on the lower Colorado River basin system.
100m Americans are at risk of blackouts this summer as heat and drought strain power grid | Daily Mail Online
High temperatures will drive people to crank their air conditioners and use up more energy, but environmental and economic factors could make that energy hard to come by.
The Arizona Republic
Cox reports outage in Las Vegas Valley | Las Vegas Review-Journal
A power surge caused widespread Cox internet outages in Las Vegas Friday morning after construction equipment hit a power line.
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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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Mead, Colorado
| City | Mead |
| County | Weld |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 80542 |
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