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Initially, the outage that began just past 6 p.m. affected about 13,000 customers, according to Eversource spokesman Kyle Costa. The fire underlying the outage was caused by equipment failure, he ...
An issue with power transmission equipment was the culprit behind a brief, but widespread power outage affecting hundreds of Eversource customers in Sandwich and Bourne on Tuesday afternoon ...
More than half of New Hampshire customers affected by outages in 2023 saw their power restored in under five minutes, Eversource officials said. Back in 2015, that number was just 11%.
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 ...
Millstone Power Station. The Millstone Nuclear Power Station is the only nuclear power plant in Connecticut [2] and the only multi-unit nuclear plant in New England. It is located at a former quarry (from which it takes its name) in Waterford. With a total capacity of over 2 GW, the station produces enough electricity to power about 2 million ...
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.
Over 11,000 Eversource customers on Cape Cod lost power during Monday's storm. Outages happened from Woods Hole to Provincetown. Most struck from just past 10 a.m. through to about 2 p.m., with ...
In Connecticut, Governor Dannel Malloy declared a state of emergency late on October 29, [48] after 830,000 people lost power, breaking the record set after Hurricane Irene. [50] In the Danbury area, outages were so prolonged that seven school districts had to cancel classes for the following week. [65]