News Formal

Widespread power outage hits Anchorage, Mat-Su electric companies

  • 📰 AKNewsNow
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 10 sec. here
  • 7 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 24%
  • Publisher: 53%

Power Outage News

Mat-Su Power Outage,Anchorage Power Outage,Chugach Electric

A widespread power outage affecting tens of thousands of customers in Anchorage and the Mat-Su areas has electric repair crews scrambling Monday afternoon.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - According to its outage map, as many as 45,000 customers in Anchorage were out of power around 5:30 p.m., and as many as 24,000 customers in the Mat-Su were out as of 6:10 p.m.

Hasquet said a possible power problem along the Railbelt in Alaska could be to blame for the outages, but also said the company was investigating the issue more fully as of 6 p.m. Monday.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 460. in UK

United Kingdom United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom United Kingdom Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

New Survey suggests Anchorage businesses are still optimistic about doing business in AnchorageWright said the only caution was optimism about the Anchorage economy itself which was down slightly from the previous year which Wright said mirrors drops in a recent consumer confidence survey as well.
Source: AKNewsNow - 🏆 460. / 53 Read more »

European stocks open higher, shaking off global market panicEuropean stocks opened higher Tuesday, with global markets looking to rally after widespread volatility on Monday.
Source: NBCPhiladelphia - 🏆 569. / 51 Read more »