NStar: Blizzard Causes 'Devastating Damage to Electric System'
NStar warns customers that it could take several days to restore power.
Though hazardous weather and driving conditions have continued to hamper power restoration efforts, NSTAR is working to assess damage to its electric system as it prepares to dispatch repair crews as soon as it is safe to do so. Due to the significant amount of work ahead, the company is warning customers of a multi-day restoration effort with lengthy power outages. “This blizzard has caused devastating damage to our electric system in the southern part of our service area and we are working to push forward with our restoration effort as soon as it’s possible to do so,” said Craig Hallstrom, President of NSTAR Electric. “Before the storm hit we enlisted the aid of hundreds of outside resources and hundreds more are joining us from areas …
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1:43 pm on Monday, February 11, 2013
As of Monday, Plymouth still has over 14,000 of its residents without any power. Every other town's outages range from 10-4,000 residents. Instead of mailing in my bill next month, I think I'll send a note that say.... "We apologize, but funds will not be sent as of now. We are working extremely hard to correct this and will be sending said funds as soon as possible. Please be aware that it may … more ›