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Eversource Asks For Big Rate Hike For CT Residential Customers: Here's How Much
Utility company Eversource has submitted a request for a rate adjustment that would increase monthly costs for residential customers in Connecticut later in the year. The company filed a request for a $784 million rate adjustment with the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) on Thursday, Feb. 15, according to a statement from Eversource. The proposed rate hike, which would go into effect on Wednesday, May 1, would increase monthly bills for residential customers by $38, a 19 percent increase, according to a report by Connecticut Public. According to Eversourc…
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Latest Update: Thousands Still In Dark In CT; Here's When To Expect Restoration
In the aftermath of a powerful storm that knocked out power for countless Connecticut residents, Eversource officials have announced when they expect their restoration effort to be complete. As of Tuesday, Dec. 19 around 6 p.m. almost 12,500 customers in the state were still left without electricity following a storm that brought gusty winds and several inches of rain on Monday, Dec. 18. Earlier Report - Storm Power Outages: Tens Of Thousands Still In Dark; Here Are CT Communities Most Affected In an announcement on Tuesday around 4 p.m., Eversource officials said its crews are …
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Hurricane Lee: Eversource Bringing In Extra Crews To Region As Storm Comes Closer
With the threat of Hurricane Lee drawing near, Eversource is preparing for power outages by enacting emergency response plans and bringing extra crews to the region to help with repairs. The preparations come as meteorologists predict Lee's arrival in the region on Friday night, Sept. 15, which will likely bring high wind gusts and heavy rainfall, according to the National Weather Service. Earlier Report - Here Comes Hurricane Lee: Watches, Advisories Stretch From NY Through New England Eversource President of Electric Operations in Connecticut Steve Sullivan warned that the sto…
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Nor'easter: Here's How Many Are Now Without Power In CT, Communities Most Affected
Although the snow and rain from a powerful Nor'easter have already fallen, thousands in Connecticut are still without electricity on Wednesday, March 15 as strong wind gusts continue to batter the region. The late-winter storm, which arrived on Monday evening, March 13, and continued throughout the entirety of Tuesday, March 14, brought a unique mix of precipitation, with higher elevated inland areas receiving several inches of snow while lower elevations were limited to rain. Related Story - Nor'easter: Gusty Winds Remain Following 'Unique' Storm With Wide-Rang…
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Crews Working 'Around-The-Clock Shifts' To Restore Power To Thousands In CT: New Update
Crews are hard at work restoring power to thousands of people in Connecticut that face outages just before Christmas. Earlier Report - Rapid Freeze To Follow New Round Of Rain, Gusty Winds As Cold Front Arrives The outages were caused by a storm that brought heavy wind gusts and rainfall throughout the state beginning on Thursday night, Dec. 22, knocking over trees, branches, and power lines. As of around 3 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 23, Eversource reported around 62,200 customers without power, according to their outage map. United Illuminating reported around 500 custom…
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Eversource Prepares For Powerful Storm Expected To Hit CT Ahead Of Holiday Weekend
Eversource is readying hundreds of crews ahead of a storm that is expected to bring damaging winds and heavy rain to Connecticut just before the holiday weekend. The energy provider said in an announcement on Wednesday, Dec. 21, that its line and tree crews are preparing equipment and vehicles for the storm that is set to move through the region from Thursday, Dec. 22 to Friday, Dec. 23. Related - Damaging Wind Gusts Of 50-Plus MPH Will Be Main Threat From Pre-Christmas Storm Hundreds of outside crews are set to respond to restore power if needed, Eversource said. “We recognize the t…
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Eversource Urges Customers To Prepare For Rain, Wind Storn
Eversource has urged customers to prepare for a storm that is expected to bring heavy rain and high winds to the region. A storm is expected to arrive in this region the night of Thursday, Feb. 17 and continue through Friday morning, Feb. 18. Related - Here's Latest Timing On Powerful Storm With Strong Winds That Could Cause Power Outages The energy company announced on Thursday that it is positioning line and tree crews across Connecticut and bringing in additional crews from other states to respond to any damage or outages the storm causes. “The high winds expected with this storm …
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Eversource Prestaging Crews In Advance Of Nor'easter Set To Bring Heavy Snowfall, High Winds
Eversource is getting crews ready ahead of a winter storm expected to bring heavy snowfall and high winds to the region. The Nor'easter is set to move through the area between the night of Friday, Jan. 28, and Saturday, Jan. 29. Earlier report - Significant Differences Emerge In Models For Nor'easter Taking Aim On Region Eversource noted that the storm's track remains uncertain, but it could bring down trees and tree limbs and cause power outages. The energy company said it has prepositioned equipment and line and tree crews across Connecticut, including hundreds of crews from …
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