Blackouts

Power outages are an unfortunate reality in Houston, and being prepared is crucial. These disruptions can significantly impact daily life, whether due to severe weather or system overload. Understanding how to stay safe and...

Whether power outages are caused by severe weather, equipment issues, or routine maintenance, their impacts are far and wide, disrupting everything from communication to food storage and home security. Many residents and business owners...

Electricity is one of the ultimate comforts of modern life, but its reliability isn’t guaranteed. Unforeseen technical problems, severe weather, or unavoidable infrastructure issues can cause power failures, impacting business owners and residents far...

Experiencing a power outage is inconvenient and disruptive, especially if you live in the bustling city of San Antonio, Texas. Natural disasters, equipment damage, accidents, and planned outages happen—all you can do is prepare...

Power outages can happen anytime and disrupt daily life, but unfortunately, they’re unavoidable in many circumstances. For Central Texas residents served by Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC), staying informed and prepared is crucial. Learning to...

Wildfires are terrifying natural disasters, and infrastructure problems like power outages exasperate them. You must prepare as best you can to ensure that you and your family are as safe as possible during either...

Planning takes the anxiety out of the unknowns and what-ifs. While it would be helpful to know when to expect power outages, the reality is that they can strike at any time for several...

Whether it’s a fast-moving wildfire or a sudden natural disaster, emergencies can strike anywhere, anytime. Wildfires, in particular, can be terrifying, with little warning and devastating effects for those in their path. If you...