Penelec

Official account of Penelec, a FirstEnergy company. We tweet M-F 8-5 + during major weather events. Call 888-544-4877 to report a power outage or emergency.

[Penelec @Penelec]

We will continue to update restoration times on our outage map: https://t.co/etWJHQajFP. You can also text STAT to 544487 for an update for your specific outage.

Thank you for patience and support while our crews work to get you back up and running -- stay safe!

[Penelec @Penelec]

Our crews have made significant progress, restoring power to more than 26,000 customers impacted by last night’s storms. They continue working around the clock to restore service to the remaining 1,400 customers, with most customers expected to be restored by 11 p.m. tonight.

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Stay 30+ ft away and report them ASAP to 911. Thank you for your patience as our teams work in challenging conditions. Stay safe!

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Crews are actively responding to outages caused by today’s severe weather and are continuing to monitor conditions this evening.

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We’ll share estimated restoration times as soon as they become available. For updates, text REG to 544487 to receive outage alerts. ⚠️ High winds can down trees and power lines. If you must go outside, stay alert for downed lines and anything they might be touching.

[Penelec @Penelec]

Safety Reminder: High winds and heavy rain can down power lines.

✔️ Stay 30+ feet away from downed power lines + report them ASAP to 911
✔️ Keep generators outside and away from windows and vents
✔️ Use flashlights and battery-powered lanterns instead of candles

[Penelec @Penelec]

We're keeping a close eye on the weather. If you experience an outage, please be sure to report it ⤵️

[Penelec @Penelec]

📲 Text REG to 544487 to get text updates if you lose power
🔦 Build an emergency kit
☎️ Know how to report an outage: https://t.co/lcnXkjoEbJ
⛱️ Bring in or tie down patio furniture, trash cans, grills and other loose objects

We’ll keep you informed as the weather progresses.

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We're monitoring a round of storms expected tomorrow afternoon and evening. Our crews are ready to respond if any outages occur. These steps can help you prepare, too:

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After a winter of higher energy use and higher bills, spring is the perfect time to explore ways to better manage your electric costs. We offer bill assistance programs that can help with monthly payments, past‑due balances, home energy savings — and even emergency support.

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@Megan0903 We're happy to hear your power has been restored. Have a great day! https://t.co/ef30HzR0wP

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We are happy to review your account. Please send us a private message with your full service address and the account number, phone number, or email tied to the account. Thank you!

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@Brainiac115 Hello,

We know outages are challenging, and we appreciate your continued patience. Our crews remain fully committed to getting everyone back up and running. As they continue working, please continue to monitor our outage map for updates: https://t.co/0yJDPYIqW8.

[Penelec @Penelec]

As we recover from Friday’s storm, we’re monitoring another system expected tonight and tomorrow that may cause additional outages. Our crews will stay focused on repairs from Friday’s storm first + will work 24/7 until all customers affected by either event have power restored.

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Thank you for your patience and resilience over the past few days. We know outages are challenging, and we appreciate you. Our crews remain fully committed to getting everyone back up and running safely and as quickly as possible.

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If you experience an outage due to the incoming storm, please report it to us. Every outage report provides critical information that helps us plan restoration work.