Posted by Melissa Tamberg on January 15, 2018
Eaton’s Blackout Tracker logged 252 separate outages that impacted businesses and residences across the U.S., with causes ranging from equipment malfunctions to raging wildfires to an errant chicken truck!
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Posted by Melissa Tamberg on December 6, 2017
What could garbage, a goose
and gusty winds possibly have in common? Believe it or not, each was
responsible for knocking out power in November, representing a share of the 239
total outages Eaton’s Blackout Tracker logged throughout the month. Impacting
more than 864,000 U.S. utility customers for a collective 15+ days, power
outages took a toll on residents and businesses alike.
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Posted by Melissa Tamberg on November 8, 2017
Throughout October, Eaton captured 295 separate power outages that collectively left more than 3.7
million customers in the dark for 613 hours — that’s more than 25 days!
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Posted by Melissa Tamberg on October 10, 2017
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Posted by Melissa Tamberg on September 14, 2017
Summer may
be coming to a close, but hurricane season is still going strong. We continue
to keep monitor significant power outages and their effects, and in August we’ve
logged 312 separate blackouts — impacting more than 1.05 million customers. Without
question, all eyes were on Hurricane Harvey, which was responsible for leaving
nearly 300,000 homes and businesses in the dark.
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