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  2. Hot weather poses new risk as thousands remain without power ...

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    May 18, 2024 at 7:35 PM. HOUSTON (AP) — As the Houston area works to clean up and restore power to hundreds of thousands after deadly storms left at least seven people dead, it will do so amid a ...

  3. 2021 Texas power crisis - Wikipedia

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    Coal power. In February 2021, the state of Texas suffered a major power crisis, which came about during three severe winter storms sweeping across the United States on February 10–11, [6] 13–17, [7] and 15–20. The storms triggered the worst energy infrastructure failure in Texas state history, leading to shortages of water, food, and heat ...

  4. Omaha Public Power District - Wikipedia

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    Omaha Public Power District. 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 ...

  5. Houston storms leave 7 dead, buildings shattered and power ...

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    The Houston Independent School District canceled classes Friday for some 400,000 students at all its 274 campuses. According to PowerOutage.us, as of Friday evening, 588,000 homes and businesses ...

  6. Midwest tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs - AOL

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    The Omaha Public Power District reported that nearly 10,000 customers were without power in the Omaha area. Daniel Fienhold, manager of the Pink Poodle Steakhouse in Crescent, Iowa, said he was ...

  7. 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.

  8. At least 7 dead after hurricane-force winds pound Houston as ...

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    More than 900,000 homes and businesses lost power in Houston’s Harris County during the peak of the storm’s violent winds, and nearly 600,000 remained in the dark Friday evening, according to ...

  9. Nebraska Public Power District - Wikipedia

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    Nebraska Public Power District ( NPPD) is the largest electric utility in the state of Nebraska, serving all or parts of 84 (of 93) counties. [1] It was formed on January 1, 1970, when Consumers Public Power District, Platte Valley Public Power and Irrigation District ( PVPPID) and Nebraska Public Power System merged to become Nebraska Public ...