Tagged: Superstorm Sandy

Superstorm Utility Repairs
10:02 am
Thu November 8, 2012

CPS Crews On East Coast Continue To Work Through New Storm

Credit CPS Energy
CPS crew members like Eric Fassett worked through light flurries of snow as a new storm hits the East Coast.

As Superstorm Sandy victims shiver in the face of a new snow storm moving through the area Wednesday, CPS Energy crews from San Antonio remain in New Jersey, doing what they can to help. 

A team of 51 CPS workers sent to work on downed power lines in New Jersey reached a major milestone Wednesday, restoring a complete substation. 

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Utility Assistance
9:34 am
Wed October 31, 2012

CPS Energy Sends Crews to Help Restore Power in Virginia

Credit Joey Palacios / Texas Public Radio
CPS Energy workers watch the caravan of utility trucks leave for Richmond, Va.

Millions of people on the East Coast remain without power today as Superstorm Sandy barrels into the United States. To help restore electricity, CPS Energy is sending some of its own emergency response crews.

For the next three days, 6 of CPS Energy’s utility trucks will be traveling to help Dominion Virginia Power, who sent CPS a request for assistance on Sunday Morning.

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