Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Latest Figures From PSC
KENTUCKY....
The Kentucky Public Service Commission reports more than 46,000 power outages remain after a weekend snowstorm in eastern Kentucky in which Pike County recorded the most customers without electric power Tuesday morning, with 15,703, followed by Floyd County with 5,831 and Letcher with just over 5,000. The Kentucky Division of Emergency Management says 3,570 residential and business connections were without water, and 18 counties have so far declared a state of emergency. Twenty shelters remain operating in 11 counties. The Public Service Commission said, as of 11:00 A.M. EST Tuesday, a total of 46,495 customers were without power. Kentucky Power Company reported that about 42,000 outages were in its service area. Outage numbers from the PSC do not include municipal utilities.
The Kentucky Public Service Commission reports more than 46,000 power outages remain after a weekend snowstorm in eastern Kentucky in which Pike County recorded the most customers without electric power Tuesday morning, with 15,703, followed by Floyd County with 5,831 and Letcher with just over 5,000. The Kentucky Division of Emergency Management says 3,570 residential and business connections were without water, and 18 counties have so far declared a state of emergency. Twenty shelters remain operating in 11 counties. The Public Service Commission said, as of 11:00 A.M. EST Tuesday, a total of 46,495 customers were without power. Kentucky Power Company reported that about 42,000 outages were in its service area. Outage numbers from the PSC do not include municipal utilities.
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