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NSTAR was a utility company that provided retail electricity and natural gas to 1.4 million customers in eastern and central Massachusetts, including the Boston urban area. NSTAR became a subsidiary of Northeast Utilities in April 2012. In February 2015, Northeast Utilities and all of its operating companies (Western Massachusetts Electric ...
March 12— Indonesia —A power failure affected 13 million people in South Sumatra and Lampung. [75] July 13— Azerbaijan — Baku and nearly the entirety of the country experienced a blackout due to unknown causes. [76] April 30—United States—Nearly all of JEA 's 355,000 customers in Jacksonville, Florida, lost power.
The Rocky River Power Company, formed in 1905 by J. Henry Roraback, became the Connecticut Light and Power Company in 1917. [11] Eversource predecessor Northeast Utilities (NU) was formed on July 1, 1966, under CEO Lelan Sillin, with the merger of the Connecticut Light and Power Company (CL&P, formed in 1917), Western Massachusetts Electric Company (WMECO, formed in 1886), and the Hartford ...
One Year after Devastating October Snowstorm, NSTAR Highlights System Improvements and Enhanced Communication for Upcoming Storm Season BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As the anniversary of last October ...
As Sandy Moves North, NSTAR is Reminding the Public to be Ready for Possible Power Outages Customers are encouraged to make preparations and prepare a storm kit BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- With ...
Deaths. Almost 100. The Northeast blackout of 2003 was a widespread power outage throughout parts of the Northeastern and Midwestern United States, and most parts of the Canadian province of Ontario on Thursday, August 14, 2003, beginning just after 4:10 p.m. EDT. [1] Most places restored power by midnight (within 7 hours), some as early as 6 p ...
September 16, 2024 at 10:52 AM. As heavy wind and rain from Potential Tropical Cyclone 8 pass over Southeastern North Carolina, some power outages are being reported. You can see the latest ...
Outages began starting just after 7 p.m. on December 4 in Moore County and spread to central and southern parts of the county, with roughly 36,000 customers reported to be without power. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Duke Energy officials indicated that significant, serious damage had occurred to equipment located at the substations and that repairs could take ...