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Power outage in Refugio, Texas? Contact your local utility company.
Victoria Electric Cooperative
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News
Energy providers describe differences between local outages and grid failures | News | victoriaadvocate.com
How do you know when a power outage is a local or statewide issue? AEP Texas and ERCOT described their methods.
Aug 5, 2022
Corpus Christi Bay Area power outage | kiiitv.com
The outage is centered around the areas of Alameda and Ennis Joslin.
Jul 25, 2022
ERCOT not responsible for rolling brownouts in South Texas | kiiitv.com
AEP Texas did report that crews are working to restore power to thousands of residents in Kenedy and Sinton, Texas.
Jul 13, 2022
AEP Texas begins controlled power outages, to continue over next 24 hours
Editor's note: This story has been updated.
Feb 15, 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.
Refugio, Texas
| City | Refugio |
| County | Refugio |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 78377 |