Power Outage in Montezuma, NM

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PNM
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Xcel Energy
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Central New Mexico Electric Cooperative
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(800) 339-2521
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Empire Electric Association Inc
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(800) 709-3726
San Miguel Power Association
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(877) 864-7311
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Power outage hits Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office and courthouse – The Journal

An unexplained power outage temporarily hit five government and commercial meters in central Cortez about 7:30 a.m., according to Empire Electric Association. By 11:39 a.m., all power had been restore...

Sep 26, 2022

Mancos power may not be fully restored until Friday morning – The Journal

The Mancos area has been in a power outage since 10 a.m., and efforts to repair the problem will continue, according to Montezuma County Public Information Officer Vicki Shaffer. An Empire Electric As...

Aug 4, 2022

Empire Electric reports widespread outage early Sunday – The Journal

Empire Electric Association of Cortez on Monday attributed a widespread power outage early Sunday morning to an interruption of power from its supplier, Tri-State Generation Transmission Association. ...

Mar 21, 2022

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@NMHighlands | 10:14 AM - 13 Mar 2019

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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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Montezuma, New Mexico

City Montezuma
County San Miguel
State New Mexico (NM)
Country United States
Zip Codes 87731

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