Outage Update: New Estimated Restoration Times; Breakdown Of Most-Affected Long Island Locales Outage Update: New Estimated Restoration Times; Breakdown Of Most-Affected Long Island Locales
Outage Update: New Estimated Restoration Times; Breakdown Of Most-Affected Long Island Locales Thousands on Long Island remain without power a week after Tropical Storm Isaias ravaged the East Coast. As of 9:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 29,820 of PSEG Long Island’s 1,162,445 customers remained without power a week after the storm toppled trees, limbs, and power lines. In Suffolk County, 13,437 of PSEG’s 638,022 customers were without power, while 16,297 of its 488,488 Nassau County customers were still reporting outages. PSEG officials said that “the damage to many of these circuits is extensive, and as these individual damage spots are assessed, estimated restoration times will be …
Isaias: 'Your Franchise Can Be Revoked, I Am Not Bluffing,' Cuomo Warns Utility Companies Isaias: 'Your Franchise Can Be Revoked, I Am Not Bluffing,' Cuomo Warns Utility Companies
Isaias: 'Your Franchise Can Be Revoked, I Am Not Bluffing,' Cuomo Warns Utility Companies Gov. Andrew Cuomo is threatening to pull the plug on some of the state’s utility companies as thousands remain without power in New York nearly a week after Tropical Storm Isaias ran roughshod over the East Coast. On Monday, Aug. 10, six days after the storm struck, Cuomo called out the utility companies for their lack of preparedness for another storm, nearly a decade after Hurricane Sandy devastated New York. Cuomo said that he’s spoken to the utility companies numerous times, and that they are failing to provide an essential service to their customers, specifically naming Con Edison and …
'I'm Going To Hold Eversource's Feet To The Fire,' Says Lamont Who Tours Danbury, Westport 'I'm Going To Hold Eversource's Feet To The Fire,' Says Lamont Who Tours Danbury, Westport
'I'm Going To Hold Eversource's Feet To The Fire,' Says Lamont Who Tours Danbury, Westport Lawmakers in Connecticut are threatening to bring the heat on Eversource its slow response to Tropical Storm Isaias. As of 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 10, 69,166 of Eversource’s 1,281,332 Connecticut customers were still reporting outages six days after the storm struck. UI was still responding to 492 reported outages that were affecting 1,429 of the customer’s 337,496 customers. 
“We have a serious situation developing at the Glen Apartments on Memorial Drive,” Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton said. “Still no power. Many residents there are elderly and/or disabled. So far Eversource has not respo…
Isaias Outage Update: New Breakdown Of Most-Affected Communities In Rockland, Orange Isaias Outage Update: New Breakdown Of Most-Affected Communities In Rockland, Orange
Isaias Outage Update: New Breakdown Of Most-Affected Communities In Rockland, Orange Hundreds in Rockland and Orange County remain without power nearly a week after Tropical Storm Isaias wreaked havoc on the East Coast. As of 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 10, crews from Rockland & Orange Utilities was still responding to 417 reported outages, which were impacting 1,345 of their New York customers. In Orange County, 705 of the company’s 104,130 customers were still reporting outages, while 628 of their 117,244 Rockland County residents were still in the dark. During the storm, more than 200,000 Rockland & Orange customers lost power due to the high wind gusts and rain …
Isaias Outage Update: New Breakdown By Town Of Customers Without Power In Fairfield County Isaias Outage Update: New Breakdown By Town Of Customers Without Power In Fairfield County
Isaias Outage Update: New Breakdown By Town Of Customers Without Power In Fairfield County Thousands in Fairfield County remain without power nearly a week after Tropical Storm Isaias tore through the East Coast. As of 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 10, 88,499 of Eversource’s 1,281,332 Connecticut customers were still reporting outages. United Illuminating crews were also working to repair 917 outages that were impacting a total of 2,754 customers in Connecticut. Power was restored to thousands in Connecticut over the weekend but thousands more remain in the dark following the wreckage caused by Tropical Isaias. In Fairfield County, Eversource customers were still reporting outage…
NJ County Breakdown: 5,600 Residents Without Power 6 Days After Tropical Storm Isaias NJ County Breakdown: 5,600 Residents Without Power 6 Days After Tropical Storm Isaias
NJ County Breakdown: 5,600 Residents Without Power 6 Days After Tropical Storm Isaias Thousands of New Jersey residents were still without power Monday, six days after Tropical Storm Isaias hit the region. As of 10:30 a.m., there were nearly 5,600 residents in the dark, according to utility company outage maps. Sunday night, there were approximately 20,900 outages across New Jersey, according to Gov. Phil Murphy. Many residents who had power recently restored were waiting for internet service. Restoration times for those still without power were Monday and Tuesday nights. Here's a list of outages per county, according to outage maps from JCP&L, PSE&G, Rockland &…
Isaias Outage Update: New Breakdown Of Most-Affected Litchfield County Towns Isaias Outage Update: New Breakdown Of Most-Affected Litchfield County Towns
Isaias Outage Update: New Breakdown Of Most-Affected Litchfield County Towns Thousands in Litchfield County remain without power nearly a week after Tropical Storm Isaias tore through the East Coast. As of 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 10, 88,499 of Eversource’s 1,281,332 Connecticut customers were still reporting outages. United Illuminating crews were also working to repair 917 outages that were impacting a total of 2,754 customers in Connecticut. Power was restored to thousands in Connecticut over the weekend but thousands more remain in the dark following the wreckage caused by Tropical Isaias. “We know how frustrated our customers who still don’t have power are…
Isaias Power Outage Update: New Breakdown Of Most-Affected Long Island Locales Isaias Power Outage Update: New Breakdown Of Most-Affected Long Island Locales
Isaias Power Outage Update: New Breakdown Of Most-Affected Long Island Locales Thousands on Long Island remain without power nearly a week after Tropical Storm Isaias tore through the East Coast. As of 9:20 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 10, 45,621 of PSEG Long Island’s 1,162,445 customers remained without power six days after the storm toppled trees, limbs, and power lines. In Suffolk County, 22,795 of PSEG’s 638,022 customers were without power, while 22,736 of its 488,488 Nassau County customers were still reporting outages. PSEG officials said that “the damage to many of these circuits is extensive, and as these individual damage spots are assessed, estimated restoration t…
Isaias Outage Update: New Breakdown Of Most-Affected Communities In Westchester Isaias Outage Update: New Breakdown Of Most-Affected Communities In Westchester
Isaias Outage Update: New Breakdown Of Most-Affected Communities In Westchester Thousands in Westchester remain without power nearly a week after Tropical Storm Isaias tore through the East Coast. As of 9:40 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 10, Con Edison was still responding to 1,978 outages in Westchester, which are impacting 18,961 of its 360,045 customers in the county. NYSEG had an additional 38 customers in Westchester without power. In Westchester, more than 1,000 outages were still being reported in New Rochelle (2,622), Yonkers (1,852), New Castle (1,779), New Castle (1,778), Greenburgh (1,315), and North Castle (1,180). Con Edison said it expects power to be restored t…
Isaias: Con Ed Will Reimburse Customers For Food, Medication During Outages Isaias: Con Ed Will Reimburse Customers For Food, Medication During Outages
Isaias: Con Ed Will Reimburse Customers For Food, Medication During Outages Two major utility companies say they will reimburse customers for the cost of some lost items by those who endured lengthy power outages this past week after Tropical Storm Isaias barreled through the region. "Being without power, even during normal times, is a real hardship. It’s even more difficult now because of COVID-19," Con Edison said in a statement. "To help, we have expanded our claims policy for customers who lost power after the destructive tropical storm." Con Ed customers who lost power for 48 hours or longer can request reimbursement for the cost of spoiled food, medicati…
New Isaias Outage Update: Here's Latest In Rockland, Orange Counties New Isaias Outage Update: Here's Latest In Rockland, Orange Counties
New Isaias Outage Update: Here's Latest In Rockland, Orange Counties There are still thousands who remain without power in Rockland and Orange counties five days after Tropical Storm Isaias barreled through the region. Orange & Rockland Utilities is reporting 5,876 of its 302,789 customers are still experiencing outages on Sunday, Aug. 8 at 10:15 a.m.  In Orange County, 1,957 of 104,130 customers (1.9 percent) are in the dark. In Rockland County, 1,593 of 117,244 customers (1.36 percent) are without power. The estimated time of restoration in both counties is 11 p.m. Monday, Aug. 11. In Orange County, six Central Hudson c…
Isaias Outage Update: These Putnam County Towns Are Most Affected Five Days After Storm Isaias Outage Update: These Putnam County Towns Are Most Affected Five Days After Storm
Isaias Outage Update: These Putnam County Towns Are Most Affected Five Days After Storm Nearly two thousand customers remain without power in Putnam County five days after Tropical Storm Isaias ripped through the region. As of Sunday, Aug. 9 at around 10 a.m., 1,733 of its 38,693 customers in Putnam (4.5 percent) are still without power, according to NYSEG.  A day earlier at around the same 7,008 of its 38,693 customers in Putnam (18 percent). Central Hudson is reporting outages of six of its 5,160 customers -- all in Philipstown. The most outages in Putnam County are in Kent (814), Putnam Valley (308), Patterson (224), Southeast (193) and Carmel (18…