March 30, 2022 | 12:45 pm At roughly 12:00 pm on March 30, 2022, 1,263 WEC members lost power due to an issue on the transmission line to WEC’s Walden substation. Members in Cabot, Walden, and Greensboro–as well as surrounding towns–were affected by the loss of power supply. Thank you to our crews and staff for their swift response to …
Widespread Outages – 3/30
March 30, 2022 | 12:00 pm WEC is experiencing outages in the Walden, Greensboro, and Cabot areas, as well as Calais, Danville, Hardwick, Stannard, Wheelock, and Woodbury. Approximately 1,263 members are without power at this time. One crew is on site assessing the situation, and more crews have been dispatched. We are still evaluating the situation and will update with …
RESTORED – Topsham Outages – 3/24
March 24, 2022 | 10:15 am Where: Topsham (Watson Hill Rd, Spooner Rd, Phelps Rd, Ben Dexter Rd, Colby Rd area) # Out: approximately 67 Crews are being dispatched. Remember: If you see lines down, do not touch or approach them. They could still be energized. Please report any downed wires or trees by calling us immediately at 1-802-223-5245 or 1-800-932-5245. Please check back regularly …
Emergency Outage – Mar. 22
WEC needs to take an emergency power outage this morning at 9:30 am for approximately one hour in Plainfield and Marshfield. Approximately 213 members will be affected on the following roads: Plainfield – Brook Rd, East Hill, Gray Rd, Fowler Rd; Marshfield – Holt Rd, Maple Hill. The emergency outage is needed to remove a large tree on our main …
Winter Storm Warning
March 11, 2022 NOTICE TO WEC MEMBERS Washington Electric Cooperative is warning members of a winter storm beginning Friday, March 11, 2022 and lasting through Saturday, March 12, 2022. CLICK HERE for guidance on how to prepare for power outages. Call 911 for life-threatening emergencies. If you need other help, call 211 to find any emergency resource you need: fuel, food, shelter, mental health, and anything else. …
Restored: March 8 outages
March 8, 2022 | 11:45 amupdated 12:50 pm **All outages have been restored.** As of 11:35 am, power has been restored to members who experienced outages in Duxbury, East Montpelier, Groton, Marshfield, Peacham, and Tunbridge. In Corinth, roughly 6 members are currently without power. Crews have been dispatched. We thank our members for their patience while we continue to work …
Mar. 7/8 Outages
March 8, 2022 | 8:00 am We continue to receive calls reporting trees on lines in various locations. WEC experienced many outages overnight due to the high winds and has had crews out all night. We currently have outages in Groton (4 separate events, 230+ members without power), in East Montpelier (60 members without power), Peacham (13 members without power), …
Outages 3/6 – 3/7
March 7, 2022 – 9:00 am WEC experienced multiple outages overnight and crews worked throughout the night to restore power. All outages have been restored as of 9:00 am. Remember: If you see lines down, do not touch or approach them. They could still be energized. Please report any downed wires or trees by calling us immediately at 1-802-223-5245 or 1-800-932-5245. …
Danville Outage
February 18, 2022 – 9:45 am RESTORED @ 11:00 AM Where: Danville – North Shore Rd, Cove Rd, Clubhouse Circle area Members affected: 35 Notes: Crews have been dispatched Remember: If you see lines down, do not touch or approach them. They could still be energized. Please report any downed wires or trees by calling us immediately at 1-802-223-5245 or 1-800-932-5245. …
Minor Outage
February 17, 2022 – 1:20 pm RESTORED @ 2PM What: Small outage, approx. 20 members out Where: East Montpelier – Johnson Rd and Dodge Rd area Notes: Crews are on the way. Remember: If you see lines down, do not touch or approach them. They could still be energized. Please report any downed wires or trees by calling us immediately at …