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"Alaska Electric Light & Power"
High winds cause overnight power outage in Juneau
High avalanche danger prevented Alaska Electric Light & Power from going to the site of the outage right after it happened Sunday evening.
Storm brings high winds, falling trees and the potential for flooding to Juneau this weekend
The storm that rolled through Southeast produced between 3 to 5 inches of rain in 48 hours according to weather service data.
As Juneau’s power company tests disaster plan, some ask why Salmon Creek Dam safety documents are kept secret
Many details — in fact most of the reports dealing with inspections, safety and emergency planning — aren’t freely available to the public.
No relief coming for Juneau electric customers’ damages after two power surges, AEL&P says
Debbie Driscoll from AEL&P said Juneau’s been hit by unusually bad storms and icing conditions since the fall, though she understands customers’ frustration.
AELP seeks extension of Hecla deal, wider season to sell power to Princess
Unlike the utility’s 17,000 regular electric customers, Hecla and Princess are interruptible; the utility can only sell Hecla and Princess power after regular customers’ demand is met.
Power restored throughout Juneau, but AEL&P says be prepared for more possible outages
An areawide outage occurred at 5 a.m. in Juneau when trees fell on a main transmission line along Thane Road. Power was restored for most areas of town at about 9:30 a.m.
Juneau officials ‘confident’ utility operators will keep the lights on during COVID-19 pandemic
Juneau’s utility operators are taking steps to protect staff from COVID-19, but say they’re well-prepared to continue running throughout the pandemic.
Man reports aggressive brown bear on Salmon Creek Trail
A man reported that a brown bear came out of the brush and charged him as he ran up the Juneau trail Sunday afternoon.
Juneau authorities investigate possible arson linked to explosion and fire
According to Juneau police, multiple calls came in reporting an explosion and large flames coming from a storage shed on the side of the building that houses The Gym and J&J Deli.