Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Hundreds of thousands still lack power after Sandy

In the Philadelphia area, Peco said Sandy interrupted power to a record 850,000 residences and businesses - more than half its 1.6 million total customers - from the time winds picked up Sunday through the storm's peak late Monday and early Tuesday.PECO has mobilized more than 3,000 employees, contractors and out-of-state crews to respond to the devastating effects of this storm. This massive effort includes more than 1,500 field personnel from utilities as far away as Tennessee, KentuckyPECO has activated its emergency response organization and is prepared to respond to Hurricane Sandy, which is expected to bring extreme weather with drenching rains and sustained high winds. Our crews stand ready to repair storm damage and restorePECO opened its "war room" four days ahead of the storm to begin planning for what forecasters say could be the worst storm to ever hit the Philadelphia area.BATESVILLE, Ark. — Peco Foods has announced it will expand a feed mill in Newark and a processing plant in Batesville purchased in 2011. The expansions w
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