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While customers may not see electric company personnel in their neighborhoods, the energy grid is heavily interconnected and crews are working throughout the system to bring power back on. Learn more about the power restoration process:
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@Edison_Electric
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The aspiration for @elonmusk ’s companies is to maximize technology for a ‘‘positive future for civilization,’’ he says. #EEI2023
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@Edison_Electric
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EEI's leadership team continuing the great discussion with @elonmusk at #EEI2023 .
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Crews from across the country are working around the clock to restore power after a #derecho hit the Midwest this week. We sat down with @iastormchasing and @stormchaserzach to discuss the impact of these powerful winds. #PoweringThruTogether #ThankALineworker
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📽️WATCH: @ConEdison crews restore power to a senior assisted living center in Puerto Rico. #OneTeamOneMission #PoweringPR 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️⚡️🇵🇷
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While we are in San Diego for our #EEI2018 convention, we will honor some of the men and women who played a critical role in the Puerto Rico power restoration mission at the @Padres vs. @Braves game on 6/4. Learn more: #PoweringPR #ThankALineworker
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More than 25,000 workers from at least 32 states & D.C. already are mobilized to support power restoration efforts. They will be following additional safety protocols required by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to keep customers and crews safe. #Ida
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We are excited to honor some of the men and women who helped restore power to Puerto Rico on the field at the @Padres game on 6/4. Learn more: #ThankALineworker #OneTeamOneMission #PoweringPR 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️⚡️🇵🇷⚾️ #EEI2018
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WATCH: @mnpower crews are in Puerto Rico helping restore power: "We will do everything we can to get as many people on as quickly and as safely as we possibly can." #PoweringPR 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️⚡️🇵🇷
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Last night @insideFPL crews arrived in San Juan, Puerto Rico to help restore power on the island. 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️⚡️
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. @Exelon crews arrive in Puerto Rico to help restore power to the island. #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission ⚡️🇵🇷
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Renowned technologist and engineer @ElonMusk and EEI Chair Pedro J. Pizarro of @edisonintl are taking the stage for the morning keynote. #EEI2023
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“Puerto Rico se levanta” - #OneTeamOneMission #PoweringPR
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@mnpower
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Our team in #PuertoRico was pleasantly surprised and so #grateful to the local residents who made and delivered them a delicious meal of pork chops, fried chicken, rice and beans yesterday! #RestoringPR #OneTeamOneMission 🇵🇷
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Hurricane season is approaching fast & there already are wildfires in the West. @StormGeo 's Justin Petrutsas and EEI's Scott @aaronson discuss this year's hurricane and wildfire forecasts & the steps we should all be taking to prepare. 🎧 Listen now:
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📸Current view from the Port of Ponce in Puerto Rico. It takes a massive amount of logistics planning to move bucket trucks on and off of barges. #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️⚡️
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EEI salutes our nation's electric company workers who are #PoweringThruTogether to keep the lights on for the healthcare and community heroes and all of us. Thank you all for your dedicated service and commitment.
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Helping Customers During This Time of Need: All EEI Member Companies Suspend Electricity Disconnects #coronavirus #COVID19
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Thousands of #Lineworkers are working safely to quickly restore power to customers impacted by the historic ice storm that blasted #Oklahoma and #Texas . Watch why this ice phenomenon was troublesome. #poweringthrutogether #thankalineworker
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👀👀Check out @mnpower crews making repairs in the mountains of Puerto Rico. #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission ⚡️🏔️👷‍♂️👷‍♀️🇵🇷
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Flood safety tip for #FlorenceHurricane2018 ⬇️⬇️
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@Edison_Electric
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It was an incredible opportunity to hear from @elonmusk about the future of electric transportation! #EEI2023
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. @DukeEnergy trucks leave Port Everglades in Florida and arrive at the Port of Ponce in Puerto Rico. #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission 🚚➡️⛴️➡️🇵🇷👷‍♂️👷‍♀️⚡️
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EEI Chair & @AmerenCorp Executive Chairman Warner Baxter and EEI President Tom Kuhn join U.S. Department of @Energy @SecGranholm in EV Alley at #EEI2022 to discuss the future of electric transportation.
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At the end of the year, after serving the electric power industry for 30+ years, EEI President & CEO Tom Kuhn will step down from his current role. On this episode, Kuhn discusses his decades of service, his sources of pride and inspiration, & his expectations for EEI’s member…
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July 10 is National Lineworker Appreciation Day. We are grateful for the men and women of America’s electric companies who continue #PoweringThruTogether . Be sure to #ThankALineworker today and every day for their dedicated service.
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We're continuing to monitor #Henri . Customers in the potentially impacted areas should take the time to prepare now and know what to do before, during, and after a storm strikes:
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Up, up and away! Great 📸's of @DukeEnergy bucket trucks being loaded onto barges that are en route to Puerto Rico. More than 200 Duke Energy lineworkers and support personnel will meet the equipment on the island and assist with the power restoration mission. #PoweringPR
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We’re joined virtually at #EEI2022 by @USDOT @SecretaryPete Buttigieg who is discussing transportation electrification and the work being done to build EV charging infrastructure across the country through the National @Electric_Hwy Coalition.
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As we monitor #Henri , customers in the potentially impacted areas should prepare now and ensure emergency outage kits are stocked and readily available. More:
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EEI's @PhilDMoeller is now leading a discussion of FERC Order 2222 at #GCEAF with @PPLcorp 's Greg Dudkin, @Huck_Capital 's Elta Kolo, @energywebx 's Jesse Morris, @California_ISO 's Joanne Serina, and Mothership's Maura Yates
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As of this afternoon, crews from at least 30 states & D.C. are being strategically prepositioned to respond to any power outages when & where they can, provided it is safe to do so. They will be following additional COVID-19 safety protocols to keep customers & crews safe. #Ida
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. @HwnElectric CEO Connie Lau retired on Jan. 1 after a long & distinguished career. She shared her keys to success in the latest EP:
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Great photos 📸 from @DominionEnergy of transformers being loaded to be sent to Puerto Rico. #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission
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Trucks that will be used to help restore power in Puerto Rico arrive at the port in Portsmouth, VA. The trucks will travel on a barge to the island, and crews from multiple companies providing mutual assistance will meet their equipment in Puerto Rico. #PoweringPR
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. @Enterprise Holdings joins us at #eeiNKA to talk about incorporating EV rentals, such as the @PolestarCars 2, into its fleet electrification strategies. #Committed2Clean
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Thanks to @SecNielsen for speaking to our board this morning. We appreciate the government’s continued partnership with our industry on securing the energy grid. @SouthernCompany @DukeEnergy @Exelon @Xcelenergy @DHSgov
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Crews from 21 states have been mobilized to help @PGE4Me restore power in Northern California and are working to restore power safely and as quickly as possible once high winds subside and they are given the all clear.
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. @DTE_Energy crews have arrived in Puerto Rico and are ready to support the power restoration mission on the island. #OneTeamOneMission #PoweringPR 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️⚡️
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Mutual assistance crews are already on the move to prepare for #Irma restoration efforts:
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@Edison_Electric
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#EEI2023 's keynote featuring @elonmusk and EEI Chair and @edisonintl President and CEO Pedro J. Pizarro is now available! Watch the electrifying discussion now:
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"To you, you are simply doing your job. But, to the people of Fajardo, who spent nearly five months without power, you have changed their life." Read @DTE_Energy 's blog to learn what #PoweringPR is like from a lineworker's perspective:
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July 10 is National Lineworker Appreciation Day. We recognize and thank the lineworkers who are #PoweringThruTogether to provide us with the energy we need. #ThankALineworker
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. @oncor and @OGandE trucks have arrived in Puerto Rico! Crews will meet their trucks on the island to support the restoration effort. #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission
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👀A bird's-eye view of bucket trucks at the Port of Ponce in Puerto Rico. #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission 🚚➡️⛴️➡️🇵🇷➡️👷‍♂️👷‍♀️⚡️
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Power restoration is a team effort. More than 30,000 electric power industry workers are mobilized to respond to #HurricaneMichael . Here's what you need to know about mutual assistance:
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#HurricaneLaura already has caused catastrophic damage in Louisiana & Texas. More than 20,000 workers from at least 27 states, D.C., & Canada are mobilized & ready to respond to any power outages when & where they can, provided it is safe to do so. #PoweringThruTogether
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Thank you to the men and women who helped restore power to Puerto Rico. We have some of them on stage with us today #EEI2018 #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission 💡🇵🇷
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Not all jobs can be done from home. If you see electric company workers in the field, please thank them from afar and continue to practice social distancing. #PoweringThruTogether
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July 10 is National Lineworker Appreciation Day! Don’t forget to #ThankALineworker today and every day for helping to power our lives.
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Action 📸's of @PPLElectric crews working to restore power to Puerto Rico #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission
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#FridayFeeling - Grateful for the crews working to restore power to Puerto Rico and for the beauty of the island. 🌈🚚 #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission
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Crews continue to work to restore power to the people of Puerto Rico. There are now more than 3,500 workers on the island who are dedicated to the power restoration mission. #PoweringPR
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Check out these 📸's of crews making repairs in Puerto Rico. #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission 👷‍♀️👷‍♂️⚡️
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Here is what you need to know about flooding & the restoration process: #Safety #Harvey #Houston
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@Edison_Electric
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Today is National Lineworker Appreciation Day! We salute the lineworkers who help provide the resilient clean energy we need to power our lives. #ThankALineworker Learn more:
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Did you know that the electric power industry has more female chief executives than any other sector in the S&P 500? READ this great article from @WSJ featuring @DukeEnergy 's Lynn Good, @ConsumersEnergy 's Patti Poppe, and @PGE4Me 's Geisha Williams:
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Crews from 33 states, District of Columbia, and Canada are activated and part of an army of 26,000 resources responding to outages caused by Isaias. They’re working tirelessly to restore power safely and as quickly as possible. #HurricaneIsaias #PoweringThruTogether #LineWorkers
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Our industry’s lineworkers remain committed to providing safe, affordable, and reliable electricity to our customers. If you see them in the field today, thank them from afar for their dedication. #PoweringThruTogether
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WATCH: @SouthernCompany 's @ThomasAFanning discusses how the electric power industry is prepared for #HurricaneFlorence :
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Happy Birthday Thomas Edison! We honor your spirit of #innovation . 🎉🎊💡
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Trucks that will be used to help restore power in Puerto Rico arrive at the Port of Lake Charles in Louisiana. The trucks will travel on a barge to the island, and crews from multiple companies providing mutual assistance will meet their equipment in Puerto Rico. #PoweringPR
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The electric power industry is in constant coordination with the government to respond to #Harvey . Thanks: @POTUS @Energy @FEMA @DHSgov
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Crews are sending trucks to Puerto Rico to support the ongoing power restoration mission on the island. #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission
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Industry + government coordination is key during storms like #HurricaneFlorence . EEI’s Tom Kuhn was at @FEMA ’s National Response Coordination Center today with our government partners to discuss the ongoing storm coordination and response efforts. @nppd_krebs @ENERGY
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Today and every day we are grateful for the hard work and dedication of all the men & women in the electric power industry. We are sending our thanks to those currently working in Puerto Rico to restore power this Thanksgiving. Join us in thanking them by using #SendingLight2PR
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Please remember that your electric company will never request upfront payment or a reconnection fee following a natural disaster or other related outage. #Dorian #StopScams
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Here's what you can do to prep for storms: 1⃣ Update your phone # & e-mail w/ your electric co. 2⃣ Develop an emergency plan for your family. 3⃣ Have your Emergency Outage Kit stocked & readily available. More tips ➡️
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More than 35,000 workers from 27 states and Canada are restoring power in areas impacted by #HurricaneMichael Mutual Assistance is a hallmark of the electric power industry 🇺🇸 #ThankALineworker
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@Edison_Electric
EEI
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This just in: Renowned technologist & engineer @elonmusk to speak at #EEI2023 ! From electric transportation to space travel, energy storage, & much more, Musk is leading radical change across the global business & technology landscape. Register today ➡️
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@Exelon
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We're sending 144 employees to Puerto Rico to help restore power. When the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority asked for assistance after #HurricaneMaria , we and our @Edison_Electric partner members answered the call to #PowerPR :
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Today is National Lineworker Appreciation Day. Be sure to #ThankALineworker for their dedicated service and for #PoweringThruTogether during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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@Edison_Electric
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. @elonmusk : ‘‘We're looking at all the things that are slowing us down so we can get to a sustainable energy economy. And we're just trying to tackle each issue.’’ #EEI2023
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The @Padres game on 6/4 will honor some of the men & women who helped restore power to Puerto Rico. Power Restoration Coordinator, Carlos Torres, will throw out the first pitch, & lineworkers & support personnel will be on the field. Learn more: #EEI2018
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Last week trucks from @DTE_Energy @lgeku and @PPLElectric were loaded onto a barge in Norfolk, VA ➡️Puerto Rico to help restore power on the island. #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️⚡️
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Today is National Lineworker Appreciation Day. Join us in thanking the dedicated men and women who work to power our lives. #ThankALineworker
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. @DTE_Energy crews heading to Vieques to help restore power. #PoweringPR #OneTeamOneMission
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@Edison_Electric
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@elonmusk @edisonintl Musk: ‘‘We should expect electrification of transportation, especially passenger vehicles, quite quickly. #EVs are growing exponentially. That's good news for most of the room.’’ #EEI2023
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As @Peggynoonannyc notes, electricity and the grid are indispensable. Our industry has a pandemic plan to ensure we can continue to provide a safe, reliable supply of energy & that Americans have one fewer worry during this time #PoweringThruTogether
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Lineworkers are among the first responders when storms strike our communities. Crews will continue to work around the clock to restore power to those impacted by #Florence when it is safe to do so. RT to #ThankALineworker
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STORM SAFETY TIP: Never use a generator inside of your home. #Dorian
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We are excited to announce @Dan_Brouillette ’s selection as EEI’s President and CEO Elect. With deep experience in both the public and private sectors as well as extensive energy industry expertise, Dan is the clear choice for EEI’s next leader. Read more:
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@dwilliamsfox6
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Help is on the way! @we_energies crews head to Puerto Rico to help with power restoration efforts. Full story at 6pm @fox6now
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The safety and well-being of customers, industry workers, and our communities is the top priority. If you see crews in the field, please stay away from their work zone.
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If you are using a generator, never use it inside and do not connect it to your home's circuits #StaySafe #HurricaneFlorence
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. @DTE_Energy is sending equipment and crews to support the power restoration mission in Puerto Rico. #PoweringPR 📸's from DTE Energy.
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. @DukeEnergy 's Lynn Good discusses how crews are working to restore power to areas affected by Hurricane Florence: #ThankALineworker
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Flooding creates difficult and dangerous conditions that can delay assessment and power restoration efforts. Learn more: #HurricaneFlorence #Florence
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Thank you to the men and women who are #PoweringThruTogether to keep us safe!
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EEI Applauds @SecretaryPerry for establishing the Office of #CyberSecurity , Energy Security, and Emergency Response. Read our statement:
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. @DukeEnergy ’s Lynn Good Receives EEI’s ‘Distinguished Leadership Award’ for Her Dedication and Service to the Electric Power Industry and Its Customers
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More than 27,000 workers from at least 38 states and the District of Columbia are working to restore power to customers impacted by #Ida . They will be following additional safety protocols required by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to keep customers and crews safe.
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Lineworkers continue to work around the clock to safely restore power after last week’s historic ice storm in Texas and Oklahoma. ➡️ Hear from a local storm chaser on how the deep freeze affected the area. #ThankALineWorker #PoweringThruTogether
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. @ConEdison crews continue to restore power to communities in Puerto Rico. #ThankALineworker
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#SafetyTip : If you are using a generator, plug appliances directly into it. #Barry
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We salute our nation's 74,000+ lineworkers who keep electricity flowing to our homes & businesses: #ThankALineworker
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NEW: U.S. Energy @SecGranholm is confirmed as a keynote speaker at #EEI2023 ! With energy at the forefront of so many economic and geopolitical issues, you won't want to miss her. Register today:
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EEI is proud to announce the formation of the National Electric Highway Coalition. The NEHC brings together more than 50 electric companies, all committed to supporting EV charging infrastructure deployment along major U.S. travel corridors. Learn more:
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Today we celebrate the 174th anniversary of the birth of #ThomasEdison – his legacy continues to inspire. 💡 #OnThisDay
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