Archive for the 'Cl P' Category

NU, CL&P management need to do better … again

Connecticut Light & Power missed its self-imposed restoration estimates Friday morning by about 6000 customers, but its president and chief operating officer promised it was on track to restore another 100000 customers by BERLIN — Connecticut Light & Power warned customers to be wary of scams. CL&P warned people to be on their guard for [...]

CL&P's Response In Stamford and Beyond

Suffield should have 99 percent of CL&P customers with power by Sunday night at 11:59 pm, according to the utility. By Ronald DeRosa A CL&P crew works in Suffield on Tuesday. Tom Ruzbasan, of Suffield, is in the center of the photo. Suffield should have 99 percent of CL&P customers with power by Sunday night [...]

CL&P and mutual aid crews report progress

Although Butler said at the press conference that CL&P wasn't certain how catastrophic this storm this would be, Gov. Malloy immediately interjected and said he was certain power would be out for a week in some places and Among the issues the Attorney General asked the regulators to address were: CL&P's preparations for the magnitude [...]

Frustration Mounts as Public Officials Begin to Doubt CL&P's Restoration Estimates

Mayor Robert Mezzo said power company crews are working on multiple streets that lack power. As of Thursday morning, 17 percent of the borough is still in the dark. Mayor Robert Mezzo said power company crews are working on multiple streets that lack power. As of Thursday morning, 17 percent of the borough is still [...]

CL&P aims to bring outages under 300000 by Friday

With 96 percent of its residents and businesses in the dark, “The Town of Farmington continues to request and emphasize the need for additional CLP resources,” a news release said Wednesday. But how are officials in surrounding towns reacting to the With recovery and assessment complete, the town is putting pressure on CL&P to get [...]

CL&P says two-thirds of towns will be online by Sunday

dirty little secret. November 2, 2011 at 8:18 pm by Ken Dixon. Jeffrey Butler, chief operating officer of CL&P, in the hotseat before reporters in the State Armory, admitted he had a home generator, but it's not working. Bookmark and Share CL&P issued estimated restoration times for all the towns and cities it serves. It [...]

CL&P CEO says snow amounts came as a surprise

Police report an uptick in burglaries since the storm. GREENWICH, Conn. – Connecticut Light & Power projects that 99 percent of Greenwich residents will have power by late Thursday and 100 percent by Sat Police report an uptick in burglaries since the storm. By Ronni Newton CL&P representative Watson Collins briefed the emergency operations team [...]

CL&P to Send More Crews to Meriden Wednesday [With Video]

By Laurie Rich Salerno Connecticut Light and Power (CL&P) will send 12 crews to the City of Meriden to work on restoring power Wednesday, state Sen. Len Suzio (R-Meriden) said late Tuesday night – up from the three the company reportedly had working in The utility said it planned to ramp up its restoration work [...]

CL&P Working on Power Restoration

The resolution which stated, "We, the party MLAs, are authorizing Sonia Gandhi to nominate the CLP leader," was read out to newsmen by AICC observer and Union power minister Sushil Kumar Shinde. The party MLAs held a meeting where Shinde and other two Expect power to be out in Cheshire at least through Wednesday based [...]

Restoration Work Continues for CL&P

Little improvement has been made since winter storm, but CL&P crews are on the ground in Southbury. By Daniel DeBlasio UPDATE (4 pm): Outages across Southbury have remained constant throughout the afternoon. 53 percent of town is without power heading The power company estimates that it will take a week or longer to restore power [...]