Friday, December 8, 2023 – 3:30 pm The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Watch for an incoming storm expected to impact our region beginning the evening of Sunday, December 10 through the evening of Monday, December 11. The storm will begin with heavy rain throughout the day on Sunday, accompanied by winds gusting 25-35 mph. Minor flooding …
Outage – 9/12/2023
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 All outages have ben restored. Thank you for your patience. Tuesday, September 12, 2023 WEC is experiencing a significant outage in Calais, East Montpelier, Worcester and Middlesex after a grain delivery truck drove into WEC transmission line near our East Montpelier Substation. One pole on the transmission line is broken and must be replaced and another …
Outages- 8/23/2023
WEC is experiencing momentary outages in the towns served by the Jackson Corners Substation. These towns include Berlin, Brookfield, Barre, Chelsea, Northfield, Orange, Roxbury, Washington, and Williamstown. On Friday, 8/18, late afternoon, members served by the Jackson Corners substation experienced several instances of momentary outages. These momentary outages have continued, including today, August 23. While investigating the issue, WEC crews …
Restored: Outages – 8/4/2023
August 4, 2023 – 8:50 am Restored. WEC is experiencing an outage in the Tunbridge/Strafford area with 32 members out on Kibling Hill and Swayze Rds. Crews are on the way. August 4, 2023 – 8:30 am Outage in the Chelsea/Vershire/Corinth area as been restored. August 4, 2023 – 6:30 am WEC is experiencing an outage affecting 580 members in …
Restored: Outage – 7/31/2023
July 31, 2023 – 1:30 pm Power has been restored in Barre & Williamstown. July 31, 2023 – 12:30 pm WEC is experiencing outage sin the Barre and Williamstown area due to wires down. Roughly 303 members are without power. Crews are on the scene and working to restore power.
Restored – Outage – 7/25/23
July 25, 2023 – 9:50 am Outage in Corinth-Vershire area restored. July 25, 2023 – 7:30 am WEC is experiencing an outage in the Corinth-Vershire area affecting roughly 215 members. Crews are on the way to assess the situation and begin restoration. More information will be posted as available. Thank you for your patience.
RESTORED – Outage – 7/19/23
July 19, 2023 – 11:47 am Green Mountain Power crews have successfully restored power to WEC’s Moretown substation. Thank you to GMP and to our members for their patience. July 19, 2023 – 11:30 am The Green Mountain Power line serving WEC’s Moretown substation is offline. GMP is working on resolving the issue and WEC crews are standing by to …
RESTORED – Outages – 7/13-14/23
July 14, 2023 – 10 am WEC crews worked through the night and have restored power to virtually all members in out territory! Hopefully, additional rain and thunderstorms forecast for the coming days will not cause more outages, but soggy ground and trees already weakened by recent flooding make our system vulnerable right now. About 3,000 Vermonters around the state …
Outages – 7/10/23
July 10, 2023 – 6 pm There are two significant outages affecting about 150 WEC members right now. One, in the County Road area, is impacting members in Calais and East Montpelier. Crews are working on restoring power and we expect that outage will be resolved by 10 pm. The other outage, in the Berlin Pond area, is impossible to …
RESTORED: Outages – 6/20/2023
WEC Outage Map June 20, 10:30 am Power has been restored to the 600+ members affected by this morning’s outage. The outage was caused early this morning by a tree interacting with the power lines, damaging a pole in the process. This pole and the one adjacent will be replaced over the next several days. Thank you for your patience …