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Surplus power interrupted in Juneau, Alaska
4/1/2019 12:00:00 AM



CATEGORIES:
Business & Industry
Energy
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Juneau City and Borough, AK
Juneau, AK

Start Date: 9/28/2018 - End Date: 4/1/2019
Lake levels were high enough that Alaska Electric Light and Power was able to again supply interruptible electricity customers with power. Juneau Empire (Alaska), April 4, 2019 Juneau’s interruptible power customers remained disconnected because hydropower production was down. Juneau KTOO (Alaska), March 2, 2019 Due to low reservoir levels, Alaska Electric Light & Power interrupted line power to Greens Creek Mine, which is an electric customer that receives surplus power. Power interruptions began in September. Juneau Empire (Alaska), Dec. 17, 2018
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