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KIUC restoration work continues; 96% of members powered
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Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) crews, supplemented by contractors and mutual aid partners, continued work today to restore remaining outages. Troubleshooters also addressed new outages not linked to Hurricane Lowell. As of this afternoon, 96% of KIUC members have been restored.
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The Kauai Island Utility Cooperative said after restoring power to another 300 customers today, it has now brought energy back to about 83% of its members, according to a news release.
LIHU‘E — Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) and its contractor Premium Construction, along with crews from Hawaiian Electric Company, restored most members in Princeville and some members in Hanalei Monday night around 11 p.m.
LIHU‘E — Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) crews, supplemented by contractors and mutual aid partners, continue to address outages across the island, with more than 91 percent of members restored since Hurricane Lowell hit 10 days ago.
LIHU‘E — Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) crews, supplemented by contractors and mutual aid partners, successfully restored roughly 1,500 members throughout the island on Thursday evening, including more than 1,000 in Kilauea and surrounding areas.
Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) crews, supplemented by contractors and mutual aid partners, continued work today to restore remaining outages. Troubleshooters also addressed new outages not linked to Hurricane Lowell. As of this afternoon, 96% of KIUC members have been restored.
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