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Power still out for 50,000 in Maryland after Sandy
WASHINGTON — Electricity service has been restored for nearly everyone who lost power in Delaware, the District of Columbia and northern Virginia. But thousands of outages still remain in Maryland. By Thursday morning, Baltimore Gas and Electric was still reporting nearly 19,000 outages. Nearly 8,000 of the outages were in Baltimore County. In snowy western […]
Tens of thousands still lack power in mid-Atlantic
WASHINGTON — Nearly a week after deadly summer storms struck the mid-Atlantic area, tens of thousands of residents still remain without power. At 4 p.m. Friday, Pepco was reporting about 4,948 outages on its website. Most of the outages were in Montgomery County. Baltimore Gas and Electric was reporting 20,427 outages. Baltimore County had the […]
Thousands still without power in mid-Atlantic
WASHINGTON — Thousands of residents are still struggling without power days after severe storms swept through the mid-Atlantic region. Pepco said it has restored power to more than 90 percent of its customers in Washington and Maryland suburbs since the storms hit Friday. At 5:20 a.m. Thursday, the utility was reporting about 21,400 outages on […]
Thousands still in the dark after storms in mid-Atlantic
WASHINGTON — Hundreds of thousands of people remain in the dark more than three days after summer storms clobbered the mid-Atlantic region. At 5:15 a.m. Tuesday, Pepco was reporting about 116,570 power outages on its website. Montgomery County had the most outages, with about 70,625. In northern Virginia, Dominion Power said there were about 78,830 […]
80,000 BGE customers still without power
Baltimore Gas and Electric is working to restore power to tens of thousands of customers in the Mid-Atlantic region days after Irene hit the area. The utility was reporting about 79,700 outages early Thursday, mostly in Baltimore and Anne Arundel counties and Baltimore City. It says it expects to restore power to a vast majority […]
About 112,000 BGE customers still without electricity
WASHINGTON — More than 129,000 customers were still without power Wednesday evening in the Mid-Atlantic region, days after Hurricane Irene finished pummeling the area. Baltimore Gas and Electric was reporting the most outages in the region, with approximately 112,000 customers without power as of Wednesday evening. Most of those outages were in Baltimore and Anne […]
165,000 without power in mid-Atlantic after Irene
Utility companies in the mid-Atlantic region say about 165,000 customers are still without power as a result of Hurricane Irene. Baltimore Gas and Electric was reporting the most outages, with about 142,739 around noon Wednesday. Most of those outages were in Baltimore and Anne Arundel counties, and Baltimore City. Pepco said about 1,720 lacked power […]
178,800 still without power in mid-Atlantic after Irene
Utility companies in the mid-Atlantic region say about 178,800 customers are still without power as a result of Hurricane Irene. Baltimore Gas and Electric was reporting the most outages, with about 155,800 around 6:15 a.m. Wednesday. Most of those outages were in Baltimore and Anne Arundel counties, and Baltimore City. Pepco said about 2,160 lacked […]
300,000 customers in mid-Atlantic lack power
Utility companies say nearly 300,000 customers in the mid-Atlantic region are still in the dark days after Hurricane Irene blasted the area with heavy rain and winds. Baltimore Gas and Electric was reporting the most outages, with about 239,000 Tuesday morning. The utility has said it could take until Saturday to fully restore electricity. Pepco […]
Hundreds of thousands in Mid-Atlantic lack power
Utility companies say about hundreds of thousands homes and businesses in the Mid-Atlantic region are still in the dark days after Hurricane Irene blasted the area with heavy rain and winds. Baltimore Gas and Electric’s power outage website was reporting more than 200,000 outages on Tuesday morning. The utility has said it could take until […]
530,000 customers in Mid-Atlantic lack power
Utility companies say about 530,000 homes and businesses in the mid-Atlantic region are without electricity due to Hurricane Irene’s high winds. The outages early Monday were spread across northern Virginia, Delaware, the Delmarva Peninsula and central and southern Maryland. One company, Baltimore Gas and Electric, said Monday it could take until Saturday to fully restore […]
500,000 customers in Mid-Atlantic lack power
Utility companies say about 530,000 homes and businesses in the mid-Atlantic region are without electricity due to Hurricane Irene’s high winds. The outages early Monday were spread across northern Virginia, Delaware, the Delmarva Peninsula and central and southern Maryland. The companies say it could take several days to fully restore electricity. Baltimore Gas and Electric […]
