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Ameren Illinois Utilities
Ameren Illinois Utilities Personnel Have Restored 112,300 Electrical Services; Despite Massive Effort, Strong Winds Cause New Outages
January 9th, 2009
Though Ameren Illinois Utilities' 1,480 field personnel working 16-hour shifts have restored power to 112,300 electrical services since the ice storm began on Friday, today's strong arctic winds have caused new outages throughout Central Illinois. Ameren Illinois Utilities personnel have restored service to about 90 percent of those who lost power on Friday. At present, about 13,300 Ameren Illinois Utilities customers are without electricity. In many cases, customers have had their service restored only to lose service later as a result of high winds that can damage ice-covered power lines and snap icy tree limbs that then fall into power lines. One...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-01-09)
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