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Power outages, extreme cold, states of emergency as dayslong winter storm hits Saturday
24 Jan 2026 11:12 GMT
… Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina … activate resources for residents.
Utility companies braced for power outages because ice-coated … of homes are heated by electricity, according to the U.S …
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Why freezing rain has millions at risk of losing power
24 Jan 2026 08:57 GMT
… homes are heated by electricity in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, … from poorly weatherized power plants and natural gas … power system risks for grid operators.
Rute said utilities … power lines in recent years.
Copyright © 2026 Elkins Inter-Mountain Company …
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Mississippi Power crews prep for Wintry Weather this weekend
24 Jan 2026 04:07 GMT
… in case of any severe power outages.
Kaila Moran Griffith, … Communications Specialist for Mississippi Power, says that their customers … Power, then we’re a part of the Southern Company … Alabama or Georgia. We’re also part of the Southeastern Electrical …
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Crippling ice threatens millions in historic winter storm path with major power outages and travel issues
24 Jan 2026 02:33 GMT
… across the vulnerable region.
Widespread power outages, major transportation disruptions, falling … eastern Texas, Tennessee, northern Mississippi, Alabama and northeastern Louisiana, as a … the state lost power. It took nine days before electrical services were …
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Winter freeze threatens costly damage to Alabama homes; frozen pipes a major concern this weekend
24 Jan 2026 00:33 GMT
… 2024-June 2025.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Frozen pipes could …
Sealing air leaks around electrical wiring, dryer vents and … roadside emergencies.
Alabama offers advice
The Alabama Department of Insurance … warns: If your insurance company determines you neglected your …
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Out-of-state crews join Cobb EMC ahead of potential ice-related power outages
24 Jan 2026 00:12 GMT
… as news breaks]
The utility company has staged 90 crews and … from Florida and Alabama to help restore power if conditions worsen … and work to restore power,” a Cobb EMC representative … power control center, operators can remotely monitor the entire electrical …
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Air Hydro Power hires Jason McGuire as Executive Vice President
23 Jan 2026 21:07 GMT
… Power LLC is an industrial distributor serving Kentucky, Southern Indiana, Alabama, … and fittings, electrical motors and pumps, and industrial expansion joints. … several operating companies in various industries, including retail, industrial manufacturing and …
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Massive Winter Storm Could Knock Out Power Across the Nation. Here’s How to Prepare
23 Jan 2026 20:53 GMT
… . Meteorologists expect widespread power outages as the storm … indicates that most homes in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, … Carolinas are heated by electricity, according to the Associated … the southern Appalachians.”
Utilities across the Southeast have …
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Cullman Power Board urges preparation as winter weather increases outage risk
23 Jan 2026 19:37 GMT
CULLMAN, Ala. – With forecasts calling … rapidly falling temperatures, Cullman Power Board officials are urging … place significant strain on the electrical system, leading to more … severe winter events.
“Cullman Power Board uses multiple communication channels …
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Winter storm will cause historic power grid strain, nation's largest energy supplier says
23 Jan 2026 14:57 GMT
… utility operators: massive power use expected for a week
Officials said utilities … to meet peak electricity demand during the … take steps to ensure power plants have proper winter protections … the coming storm, including Alabama, Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, …