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  2. Omaha Public Power District - Wikipedia

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    Omaha Public Power District, or OPPD, is a public electric utility in the state of Nebraska. It is a publicly owned electric utility in the United States, serving more than 855,000 people in Omaha and 13 surrounding counties in southeast Nebraska. OPPD was formed in 1946 as a political subdivision of the State of Nebraska, taking over the ...

  3. List of major power outages - Wikipedia

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    June 30 - India - Chennai suffered a major power outage that affected many parts of the city for more than 15 hours. July 11 - United States - The Chicago area was hit by a large derecho which disrupted power to over 850,000. July 11 - Cyprus - A half-week power outage affected all cities on the Greek part of the island. The outage was caused ...

  4. Fort Calhoun Nuclear Generating Station - Wikipedia

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    The Fort Calhoun Nuclear Generating Station is a shut-down nuclear power plant located on 660 acres (2.7 km 2) between Fort Calhoun, and Blair, Nebraska adjacent to the Missouri River between mile markers 645.6 and 646.0. The utility has an easement for another 580 acres (2.3 km 2) which is maintained in a natural state.

  5. Brief power outage affects thousands in Bourne, Sandwich ...

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    May 14, 2024 at 6:10 PM. An issue with power transmission equipment was the culprit behind a brief, but widespread power outage affecting hundreds of Eversource customers in Sandwich and Bourne on ...

  6. What to do when facing extended summer power outages - AOL

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    Texas officials say power outages could last weeks in parts of Houston after thunderstorms with hurricane-force winds tore through the city and killed at least four people. The storm knocked out ...

  7. Northeast blackout of 2003 - Wikipedia

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    Deaths. Almost 100. The Northeast blackout of 2003 was a widespread power outage throughout parts of the Northeastern and Midwestern United States, and most parts of the Canadian province of Ontario on Thursday, August 14, 2003, beginning just after 4:10 p.m. EDT. [1] Most places restored power by midnight (within 7 hours), some as early as 6 p ...

  8. Power outages in Houston: Check Centerpoint, Entergy ... - AOL

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    As of 2:00 p.m., Entergy Texas is reporting 1,207 customers affected by outages. As of 2:30 p.m., Centerpoint Energy reports 10,555 customers affected by outages. As of 2:30 p.m., Entergy Texas is ...

  9. February 9–10, 2010 North American blizzard - Wikipedia

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    The February 9–10, 2010 North American blizzard was a winter and severe weather event that afflicted the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and New England regions of the United States between February 9–11, 2010, affecting some of the same regions that had experienced a historic Nor'easter just three days earlier. The storm brought 10 to 20 inches (25 ...