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Feds take input on $1 billion program for rural energy upgrades, including microgrids eyed for larger populations in WV | Energy and Environment | wvgazettemail.com
West Virginia is dotted with rural communities that have struggled to secure affordable, reliable power, especially during extreme weather events poised to become more frequent as climate change worsens.
Lewisburg breaks ground on $63 million water project, Gov. Justice attends Open Navigation Close Navigation
LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) – The City of Lewisburg has been forced to issue boil water notices and wrestle with water outages frequently recently. That issue is about to change for the city. Currently, Lewisburg’s water treatment plant operates 24 hours a day at almost full capacity. This has caused a slew of recurring water problems […]
Ronceverte family grows 1,000 pound pumpkin Open Navigation Close Navigation
RONCEVERTE, WV (WVNS) – Somebody tell Charlie Brown and Linus because one Greenbrier County family just might have grown… The Great Pumpkin. When Sarah Baker and her family set out last year to try to grow a giant pumpkin for the first time, she had no idea how much success they would have. “I’ve always […]
West Virginia Electric Vehicle plan has been approved Open Navigation Close Navigation
WASHINGTON, WV (WVNS) – The Biden-Harris Administration has just approved West Virginia’s Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Deployment Plan ahead of schedule. The program has been approved under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, established and funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This approval means all states, Puerto Rico, and the District of […]
Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
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Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.
Tazewell County government buildings closed due to power outage Open Navigation Close Navigation
TAZEWELL, VA (WVNS) — According to the Tazewell County Facebook page, the Tazewell County Courthouse and Sheriffs Office are currently closed due to a power outage. Both buildings will remains closed until power is restored. Tazewell County Virginia Sheriff’s Office stated that deputies and 911 are still up and running and ready to serve. Stay […]
Some DMV services are still temporarily offline Open Navigation Close Navigation
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles recently announced that some services still remain offline due to a system-wide mainframe outage. The West Virginia Office of Technology is continuing work to resolve a mainframe outage, which will retain assistance from third-party vendors including Park Place Technologies, IBM, and Ensono. These vendors […]
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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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Ronceverte, West Virginia
| City | Ronceverte |
| County | Greenbrier |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 24970 |
A line of thunderstorms producing damaging winds knocked multiple trees down in the Ronceverte area. Likewise, some power lines were downed by the storms, resulting in one tree blocking a roadway.