Power Outage in Palo, IA

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Linn County Rural Electric Cooperative
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Alliant Energy
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Pacific Power
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Ameren Missouri
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Evergy
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Palo Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

July 5, 2017 - Thunderstorm Wind

Local law enforcement reported large tree branches down on power lines near the intersection of Covington Road and Lone Tree Road.

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July 17, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind

A trained spotter observed power flashes around 5:10 AM CDT this morning and later in the morning there were power lines observed down in the area with the power out.

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August 26, 2004 - Thunderstorm Wind

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News

NextEra plan for 200 MW solar, 75 MW storage at shuttered nuclear plant approved by Iowa regulators | Utility Dive

Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.

Jul 27, 2022

MidAmerican Energy seeks Iowa approval to study new nuclear power plant technology | The Gazette

There’s a new type of nuclear power plant, smaller, modular and designed to be safer during power outages. Iowa utilities are watching pilot projects in other states, and MidAmerican Energy wants to invest in a study of new nuclear technology.

Mar 16, 2022

Threat of summer power outages raises concerns | Local News | santafenewmexican.com

The state Public Regulation Commission rang alarms Wednesday over the potential for electricity shortages this summer.

Feb 10, 2022

Iowa storm updates: Latest on power outages, cleanup in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City areas, Aug. 12 | The Gazette

Here are the latest updates on storm cleanup, power outages and more in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas …

Apr 6, 2021

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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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Palo, Iowa

City Palo
County Linn
State Iowa (IA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 52324

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