Power Outage
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Mar- 2025 -16 March
Power outages and downed trees impacting High Country this morning
A number of power outages and downed trees are impacting the High Country this morning due to the storm. Outages…
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10 March
Power Outage Alert for section of Boone – Monday March 10, 2025
Outage Alert 10:30 AM Monday March 10, 2025 : New River Light & Power is reporting a widespread affecting customers…
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Feb- 2025 -18 February
Blue Ridge Energy Prepared for Severe Weather
Lenoir, North Carolina (February 18, 2025) – Blue Ridge Energy line technicians and staff are on alert, prepared to respond…
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17 February
Ice Storm Outages Restored; Crews Continue Working to Restore Sunday’s Wind Outages
Lenoir, North Carolina (4 pm Monday, February 17, 2025) – Blue Ridge Energy line technicians and assisting crews have completed restoration…
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15 February
Blue Ridge Energy and Sister Co-op Crews, Contractors Make Great Progress Today: 949 Left as of 4:30 pm
Lenoir, North Carolina (4:30 pm Saturday, February 15, 2025) – Despite heavy rain and extensive damage to the electric system from…
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14 February
Line Technicians Continue 24/7 Power Restoration Efforts
Lenoir, North Carolina (4 pm Friday, February 14, 2025) – With power outages down to 3,065 at 4 pm Friday, Blue…
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14 February
Blue Ridge Energy and Assisting Crews Continue 24/7 Restoration Efforts: Full Power Restoration Expected to Last into This Weekend Due to Damage
Lenoir, North Carolina (11 am Friday, February 14, 2025) – After battling widespread, severe damage from Wednesday’s 20-hour period of freezing…
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13 February
Blue Ridge Energy and Visiting Crews Continue 24/7 Outage Restoration Efforts
Lenoir, North Carolina (4 pm, Thursday, February 13, 2025) – A team of 120 Blue Ridge Energy line technicians and…
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12 February
Blue Ridge Energy Crews Battling Ice to Restore Over 2,500 Outages as of 10 am Wednesday
Lenoir, North Carolina (10 am Wednesday, February 12, 2025) – Blue Ridge Energy line technicians and sister crews from neighboring cooperatives…
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Nov- 2024 -15 November
Planned power outage in sections of Avery County on Monday, November 18, 2024
Mountain Electric (MEC) has announced a planned outage on Monday, November 18th. The company said in a statement, “During Helene…
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