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Residents demand answers after frequent power outages in Schertz neighborhood spark frustration

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Residents of a Schertz neighborhood say they have had enough of dealing with power outages that occur almost weekly.

MAP: Over 3,000 CPS Energy customers without power in Bexar County

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Over 2,000 CPS Energy customers are without power on Tuesday morning as thunderstorms rolled through San Antonio.

MAP: Over 6,000 CPS Energy customers without power in Bexar County

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Over 6,000 CPS Energy customers are without power on Tuesday morning as thunderstorms rolled through San Antonio.

800+ CPS Energy customers without power on North Side

Read full article: 800+ CPS Energy customers without power on North Side

Over a thousand CPS Energy customers are without power on the Northeast side, according to the company’s outage map.

CPS Energy restores power to over 1,000 customers at The Rim

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CPS Energy restored power at The Rim on the Northwest Side after over a thousand customers were experiencing outages, according to the company’s outage map.

Storms cause roughly 3,300 CPS Energy customers to be without power Tuesday morning; outages mostly resolved

Read full article: Storms cause roughly 3,300 CPS Energy customers to be without power Tuesday morning; outages mostly resolved

CPS Energy reported multiple power outages that left thousands of customers without power early Tuesday morning.

CPS Energy says it’s ready for winter

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With memories of the 2021 February Freeze still at the forefront of many people’s minds once winter hits, CPS Energy said it is ready for the cold weather.

Is it better to lease or buy a new electric vehicle?

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More and more electric cars are on the road, maybe because there are thousands of dollars in incentives to help reduce the cost.

How to survive a long power outage

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Consumer Reports has some tips to help you survive a prolonged power outage.

CPS Energy restores power to most customers after storms cause disruption

Read full article: CPS Energy restores power to most customers after storms cause disruption

CPS Energy on Friday reported that more than 45,000 customers lost power at some point due to the heavy rain overnight.

More than 6,600 CPS Energy customers currently without power Thursday morning

Read full article: More than 6,600 CPS Energy customers currently without power Thursday morning

CPS Energy is reporting multiple power outages that have left thousands of customers without power early Thursday morning.

Stone Oak neighborhoods without power nearly 12 hours

Read full article: Stone Oak neighborhoods without power nearly 12 hours

CPS Energy crews worked all morning and into the afternoon Wednesday to restore power to homes on the North Side.

Power back on for residents in Bandera, Gillespie counties after outages during freezing weather

Read full article: Power back on for residents in Bandera, Gillespie counties after outages during freezing weather

Hundreds of residents in Bandera and Gillespie counties are experiencing power outages on Friday morning amid freezing temperatures.

CPS Energy crews on standby for downed powerlines due to high winds

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CPS Energy remains confident that lights and heaters will stay on throughout the freezing temperatures over the next few days, but high winds could be problematic.

Residents frustrated over reoccurring outages in far Southwest Side neighborhood

Read full article: Residents frustrated over reoccurring outages in far Southwest Side neighborhood

Neighbors in the Cinco Lakes subdivision on the far Southwest Side say they’re being left in reoccurring periods of darkness.

CPS Energy official says severe thunderstorms caused ‘issues’ with utility infrastructure

Read full article: CPS Energy official says severe thunderstorms caused ‘issues’ with utility infrastructure

The City of San Antonio has opened a temporary shelter amid storm-related power outages CPS Energy customers are experiencing.

MAP: Current power outages in Bexar County

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Power outages in Bexar County.

Hill Country power outages pass two weeks, some could be out into a third

Read full article: Hill Country power outages pass two weeks, some could be out into a third

AdThe original rain and ice storm that began on Thursday, Feb. 11, knocked out power to 10,000 to 12,000 meters, Loth estimated. At its peak, Loth said, about 35,000 of 43,000 CTEC meters had no power. By Sunday, Feb. 21, Loth said CTEC was in its “rebuild” stage, meaning it couldn’t restore power without rebuilding something. AdThe downed power lines and poles are in hard-to-reach places, too, with bulldozers sometimes required to pull the trucks where they’re needed. Every mile of CTEC’s rural power lines serves just a handful of power meters.

‘The only question was when,’: energy expert says he predicted ERCOT grid failure in 2013

Read full article: ‘The only question was when,’: energy expert says he predicted ERCOT grid failure in 2013

SAN ANTONIO – Gonzalo Rodriguez is in his 70′s, lives with disabilities, and has been without power for days. On Monday, Governor Greg Abbott placed blame on the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the agency that controls 85% of the state’s energy. The only question was when.”AdHirs said he predicted in 2013 that Texas’ energy grid would fail if it was not re-designed. He said ERCOT manages other companies that actually generate the power, but has no way to penalize or control them. They’re not winterized, there’s no antifreeze, they’re not oiled, they’re not staffed,” Hirs said.

Bexar County officials provide update on roads, shelter, medical oxygen

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SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County officials have provided the following updates related to roads, power, shelter and closures in the area. Shelter:AdIn Bexar County a variety of emergency shelters were made available:- The Bexar County Office of Emergency Management continues to support the City of San Antonio’s warming center at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center with personal protective equipment and volunteers. - The Bexar County Fire Marshal’s Office has made available an emergency shelter option at their office. - The City of Converse emergency shelter for the Converse/Judson communities will continue to operate at the Judson High School Gymnasium, 9142 FM 78, Converse, TX 78109. 2 in conjunction with District 7 Fire Rescue have been working with the Bexar County Office of Emergency Management and the Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council on Trauma (STRAC), to source medical oxygen.

MAP: Current CPS Energy power outages in Bexar County

Read full article: MAP: Current CPS Energy power outages in Bexar County

For the latest updates on outages, click here or view the map below.

Apartment residents in southeast San Antonio face health concerns due to power outages

Read full article: Apartment residents in southeast San Antonio face health concerns due to power outages

Apartment residents in southeast San Antonio face health concerns due to power outagesPublished: October 20, 2020, 6:39 pmResidents who live at a Southeast Side apartment complex said recurring power outages have become more than an inconvenience -- they are causing health concerns.

How prepared are you for a massive power outage? Take this quiz and find out

Read full article: How prepared are you for a massive power outage? Take this quiz and find out

Hurricane season is upon us. And really, as is the case with any major storm, winds and heavy rainfall have the power to create some pretty massive power outages. Are you, or would you, consider yourself stocked up at home, in the event of an emergency? Take the quiz below to find out. All of the checklist items are listed on ready.gov as what you’ll need in your basic disaster supplies kit, as well as some additional emergency supplies that the website recommended.

MAP: Current power outages in Bexar County

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There are outages in the area due to Tuesday night’s thunderstorms in Bexar County.

High winds powered by cold front results in power outages

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SAN ANTONIO – It didn't take long for Old Man Winter to make his presence known in San Antonio on Monday afternoon. A cold front blew into the city, delivering high winds that quickly resulted in power outages. According to a CPS Energy outage map, about 38 power outages were affecting 472 customers, as of 6:05 p.m. Blustery winds from the north at 20 to 30 mph, gusting up to 40 mph at times, are expected until about 6 a.m. Tuesday. You can click here to see the latest outages.