Watts Bar starts maintenance, refueling outage The Tennessee Valley Authority’s Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Unit 2 began a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage on Saturday, Oct. 28, after producing more than 6.2 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity since the start of commercial operations in October 2016. “Our work during this outage will position Watts Bar Unit … Continue reading #Watts_Bar starts maintenance, refueling outage
TVA shuts down its newest reactor for refueling America’s newest nuclear reactor was shut down over the weekend for refueling and maintenance to allow the Tennessee Valley Authority to bring the plant back into sustained operation for the colder winter months ahead. The Unite 2 reactor at Watts Bar has operated at full power only … Continue reading #TVA shuts down its newest reactor for refueling
PG&E closing gap in wine country wildfire restorations Pacific Gas & Electric crews have restored power to 97 percent of customers who suffered outages during the most recent northern California wildfires and has been granted access to most of the remaining powerless areas. The utility reported Tuesday that CAL FIRE has granted it access to … Continue reading #PG_&_E closing gap in wine country #wildfire #restorations
Power Is Back on in Florida, but Utilities Still Under Fire TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — After a massive restoration effort, most of Florida has power 10 days after Hurricane Irma knocked out electricity to nearly two-thirds of the state, mostly because of improvements made to the power grid since Hurricane Wilma 12 years ago. But … Continue reading Power Is Back on in #Florida, but Utilities Still Under Fire
Utilities face barrage of questions as power returns to Tampa Bay They have many questions about the strength of local power utilities’ infrastructure and failing communication systems that forced angry residents to report the same outages multiple times before getting help. Much of residents’ ire during and after the storm was directed at Duke Energy, … Continue reading Utilities face barrage of questions as power returns to #Tampa_Bay #Irma
Post-Irma, Utilities Face ‘One of the Largest Industry Restoration Efforts in US History’ Hurricane Irma has left millions people without electricity, as winds, rain and storm surges have brought down grid infrastructure across Florida and Georgia. With the storm still thrashing its way inland toward Alabama and the Carolinas, utilities are stuck waiting for safer … Continue reading Post-#Irma, Utilities Face ‘One of the Largest Industry Restoration Efforts in US History’
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA’S ELECTRICAL GRID WILL NEED A ‘WHOLESALE REBUILD’ Hurricane Irma slammed the west coast of Florida on Sunday, making landfall first in the Keys and then at Marco Island, 15 miles south of Naples. Since then, it’s been making its way northward, visiting destruction on the state as it weakens. As the storm progressed … Continue reading SOUTHWEST FLORIDA’S ELECTRICAL GRID WILL NEED A ‘WHOLESALE REBUILD’ #Irma
More Than 10 Million People Lost Power in Florida Thanks to Hurricane Irma, the southwest of the state’s electrical grid will need a “wholesale rebuild.” Hurricane Irma slammed the west coast of Florida on Sunday, making landfall first in the Keys and then at Marco Island, 15 miles south of Naples. Since then, it’s been … Continue reading More Than 10 Million People Lost Power in #Florida
More than 200,000 in Texas without power UPDATE: As of 6:30 a.m. Central time, ERCOT said more than 213,000 people customers were without power. EARLIER: More than 211,000 people in Texas were without power overnight due to the hurricane, according to ERCOT, which operates the electric grid for much of the state. AEP’s site shows … Continue reading More than 200,000 in #Texas without power #HurricaneHarvey
Consumers Energy: Storms, outages expected Wednesday into Thursday Severe thunderstorms and winds of 50 miles per hour are expected to hit Southeast Michigan Wednesday, July 11 into Thursday morning, according to Consumers Energy. The company stated it is currently restocking its mobile storm units and essential materials in preparations of service outages. According to Accuweather.com, … Continue reading #Consumers_Energy: Storms, outages expected Wednesday into Thursday
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