Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Thousands of Con Edison customers lose power due to Hurricane Sandy ...

Electric company Con Edison experienced a jaw-dropping plant explosion on Monday evening due to the storm.An explosion at a Con Ed plant in Manhattan reportedly contributed to the power outages in Lower Manhattan Monday evening. The explosion is visible at the 3:00 mark…Consolidated Edison Inc. (ED) said it plans to continue work to restore power outages as long as wind conditions allow, but the New York metropolitan area utility also is preparing for the possibility it may need to shut down some of its undergroundBy nightfall, Consolidated Edison Inc. (ED), New York City's utility, had killed electricity in parts of downtown Manhattan and Brooklyn as seawater encroached on crucial power equipment, warning more cuts may be coming. Crews in Connecticut threw up aElectric company Con Edison experienced a jaw-dropping plant explosion on Monday evening due to the storm.
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