Demand for power can become greater than the amount being generated—such as during extreme low temperatures in the winter, a heatwave in the summer, or equipment failure at generation plants. The system...
URECC members have several convenient options to report a power outage. How to Report an Outage During major storm events or widespread outages, co-op phone lines can quickly become overwhelmed, with hundreds...
Steps Taken in the Restoration Process TRANSMISSION LINES CHECKED: Transmission towers and lines supply power to one or more substations. These high-voltage lines rarely fail, but when damaged by events like hurricanes or...
Be Prepared – Making It Through a Power Outage While your electric service is generally reliable, extreme weather conditions and other factors can lead to a temporary loss of power. To make...