power outages

Scioto and Ross counties experienced flooding from Hurricane Helene. More than 100,000 people were left without power, but most outages have been restored.

The Public Utility Commission of Ohio approved new reliability standards for AEP Ohio. The standards will require the company to reduce power outages, instead of allowing them to increase as the company initially requested.

More than 600 extra line men are being called to the state in case of outages. Last weekend's storm left 125,000 customers temporarily without power.

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio heard from electricity provider AEP and transmission line operator PJM in a public meeting Wednesday about forced power outages in June in Columbus.

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The company said it is partnering with local non-profits and will provide $1 million to help relieve the financial burdens of residents.

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio says it will conduct a review of the widespread outages that left hundreds of thousands of AEP Ohio customers without power this week.

On Election Day two years ago, wind gusts knocked out power for at least part of the day in four Northeast Ohio counties. What happens if there are more…