This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The winter storm exposed the grid’s real weakness: lots of old poles on Jan 28, 2026.
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Edo gov seeks probe of persistent grid collapse
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has called for a diligent legislative investigation into the nation’s persistent power outages and repeated grid collapses.The governor made the call in Benin ...
When ice began glazing trees and power lines across the Mississippi Delta this week, many longtime residents reached for a ...
Wellbeing Whisper on MSN
Deep freeze leaves utilities choosing between speed, safety, and surprises
It can take days to get power back in the worst affected regions, said Nicole Joniak of AccuWeather Inc. a meteorologist. This will be particularly hazardous, with the temperatures in large parts of ...
Police said utility crews have been working overnight to make repairs, which are expected to continue until about noon on ...
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is now offering a $2,500 reward for information on alleged vandalism that resulted in a ...
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