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Equipment Failures Trigger Scattered Outages Ac...

In late May and early June 2026, a series of isolated equipment failures triggered power outages across Ohio, Georgia, Nevada, and California. While each event was minor, the pattern reveals...

Boston Underground Failure Leaves Over 10,000 i...

On June 1, 2026, an underground equipment failure in South Boston caused a blackout affecting over 10,000 Eversource customers. Traffic signals went dark, disrupting the morning commute. The article covers...

California Storm Brings Snow, 60 mph Winds, and...

A powerful storm system brought rain, mountain snow, and damaging winds up to 60 mph across California on May 16-18, 2026. Over 68,000 customers lost electricity, and one fatality was...

PG&E Cuts Power to 57,500 in California During ...

On May 19, 2026, PG&E conducted its first major Public Safety Power Shutoff of the fire season, cutting electricity to 57,500 customers across 15 California counties in response to Red...

Record Heat Forces New England to Burn Oil to K...

In late May 2026, a record-breaking heatwave in New England pushed electricity demand to extreme levels, forcing ISO New England to burn over 700 MW of oil in a single...

Kentucky Floods Kill 16, Over 33,000 Lose Power...

In late May 2026, relentless rainfall triggered catastrophic flooding across eastern Kentucky, spreading into West Virginia and Virginia. The disaster claimed 16 lives, and over 33,000 customers lost electricity. The...