How Alabama Power Restores Power After a Storm Like Hurricane Sally
Alabama Power had most of its Mobile County customers back on the grid within four days of Hurricane Sally, but the pace of restoration varied by neighborhood — and the…
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Alabama Power had most of its Mobile County customers back on the grid within four days of Hurricane Sally, but the pace of restoration varied by neighborhood — and the…
MOBILE, Ala. — Alabama Power reported Sunday that its restoration effort following Hurricane Sally had reached 99 percent, with crews having replaced more than 400 utility poles, more than 500…
MOBILE, Ala. — Alabama Power said Saturday that roughly 21,000 customers across its Mobile Division remained without electricity, a figure the utility described as less than 15 percent of the…
Mayor Sandy Stimpson told residents the city was fortunate to escape a direct hit from Hurricane Sally, but two days after landfall more than 100,000 customers were still without power…
As Hurricane Sally bore down on the Gulf Coast with forecasts of 10 to 15 inches of rain, environmental advocates turned their attention to the nearly 21 million cubic yards…
MOBILE, Ala. — Alabama Power said Sunday that it was preparing for Tropical Storm Sally and urged south Alabama residents to do the same, as the storm was expected to…
THEODORE, Ala. — Alabama Power crews restored electricity to roughly 1,500 customers in the Theodore area of Mobile County on the afternoon of August 5, 2020, after an equipment failure…
MOBILE, Ala. — Royal Street is closed between Government and Conti streets for the next two to three weeks as Alabama Power carries out electrical upgrades in downtown Mobile, a…
MOBILE, Ala. — Alabama Power reported at 5 p.m. Wednesday that roughly 3,850 customers were without electricity as a line of storms moved through the Mobile area. Most of the…
SATSUMA, Ala. — Alabama Power held a public meeting Tuesday in Satsuma to discuss its plans for permanently closing the coal ash ponds at Plant Barry, the company’s coal-fired generating…