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How Winds Impact the Grid
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Powerful winds can topple trees onto poles and power lines, leading to the potential for power outages.

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REC: Outage Restoration Continues as Preparations for Second Storm Begin

Friday | February 7, 2025
On the heels of Winter Storm Freya, another winter weather system is projected to bring freezing rain, sleet and snow to all but the most Southeast po...
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REC Deploys Nearly 400 Field Personnel to Tackle Power Outages

Friday | February 7, 2025
Nearly 400 field personnel are working to make repairs and restore service for REC members who remain without power after Winter Storm Freya.
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REC Restores Thousands of Outages Caused by Winter Storm Freya

Thursday | February 6, 2025
Some outages are expected to persist into the weekend. REC crews, contractors and teams from assisting cooperatives will continue their work until all...
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