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Power Restored To 90% Of Kentuckians

Power restoration efforts continue in Western Kentucky, where some utilities say it could take weeks to get everyone back online.

Published February 11, 2009
Categorized as Local News Tagged ice storm, power, western Kentucky

Power Crews Focus On Smaller Jobs

Louisville Gas and Electric officials say crews are now starting work on restoring power to individual homes.

Published February 3, 2009
Categorized as Local News Tagged ice storm, LG&E, power

JCPS Closed Monday; Reopening Tuesday

Jefferson County Public Schools are still closed today, although only one school remains without power.

Published February 1, 2009
Categorized as Local News Tagged closures, ice storm, Jefferson County Public Schools, power

E-On VP Says Buried Lines Are Unlikely

After repairing damage from the two worst power outages in Kentucky history, E-On U.S. says it’s unlikely it will bury power lines to prevent future damage from falling trees.

Published January 30, 2009
Categorized as Local News Tagged Buried Lines, Development, ice storm, power

More Than 2,300 Crews Working On Power Restoration

Louisville Gas and Electric has not changed its timeline for restoring power to the area. Friday is day two of what company officials say will be a seven to ten day operation.

Published January 30, 2009
Categorized as Local News Tagged ice storm, power

Crews Arriving For Power Restoration

Additional crews have been coming into Kentucky to help with power restoration efforts.

Published January 29, 2009
Categorized as Local News Tagged E-ON, ice storm, power, weather

Power Restoration Could Take 7-10 Days

Utility officials in Kentucky say crews are coming in from several states to help restore power lost in this week’s ice storm.

Published January 28, 2009
Categorized as Local News Tagged E-ON, power, snow, storm, weather

E-On VP Compares Ice Storm To Ike In Louisville

Last night’s ice storms have brought the second widespread power outage to Louisville in six months.

Published January 28, 2009
Categorized as Local News Tagged ice storm, power, storm, weather

PSC Hearings Start This Week

The Kentucky Public Service Commission has scheduled a series of hearings to allow residents of the Commonwealth to sound off on proposed electricity rate increases.

Published January 4, 2009
Categorized as Local News Tagged electricity, KU, LG&E, power, Public Service Commission, utilities

LG&E Unlikely To Bury Existing Power Lines

Louisville Gas and Electric is unlikely to move any power lines underground in the wake of this week’s windstorm.

Published September 17, 2008
Categorized as Local News Tagged Buried Lines, LG&E, power

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