CenterPoint Energy expects to return power to 750,000 customers by Sunday, July 14. Pressure mounted Wednesday on Houston’s power utility as millions of residents still had no electricity nearly three days after Hurricane Beryl made landfall, stoking questions over how a city that is all too familiar with destructive weather was unable to better withstand a Category 1 storm.
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09/8/2024 - 1:42 am | View Link - CenterPoint proposes $5B investment into grid resiliency in the Houston area
The utility had purchased massive, more expensive generators that could not be used for Hurricane Beryl-related emergencies, rather than mobile generators as intended by Texas law.
09/5/2024 - 2:54 pm | View Link - CenterPoint apologizes after criticism for $800 million generator spend
The utility had purchased massive, more expensive generators that could not be used for Hurricane Beryl-related emergencies, rather than mobile generators as intended by Texas law.
09/5/2024 - 11:16 am | View Link - CenterPoint Energy: The Hurricane Beryl Challenge
CenterPoint Energy suffered significant damage from Hurricane Beryl in July. Subsequent regulatory and financial impact is still uncertain. Read more on CNP stock here.
09/1/2024 - 2:00 am | View Link - ‘It was unbearable’: Woman recounts day sister dies from hyperthermia due to power outage from Hurricane Beryl
The Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed that two more deaths are linked to Hurricane Beryl, raising the storm’s death toll to 20.
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