Hurricane Sandy: More than 1 million already without power
Excerpt:Hours before Hurricane Sandy makes landfall, utilities have already reported power outages for customers in several states. More than one million customers were without power in Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey, and several other states. Connecticut Light & Power (which offers outage reports in both map and table formats) says about 145,304 customers were without power Monday. BGE reports restoring service to about 29,362 customers Monday; about 44,977 are still without power. PEPCO had 16,608 customers out, with 350 active outages. Over 1,800 outages were reported by Mon Power and Potomac Edison. Massachusetts NStar reported about 139,647 outages Monday afternoon. National Grid had about 37,600 outages Monday afternoon. Additional outages were reported by Western Massachusetts Electric Co. (about 8,276 customers) and Unitil ( 6,718 customers in the capital area and 15,884 on the sea coast).
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