CenterPoint Energy announced they are actively preparing for potential impacts from a tropical system, Invest 91L, which is projected to make landfall on the Texas coast in the coming days.
In response to the potential severe weather , CenterPoint is taking proactive measures to ensure a robust response. The company says they are securing work sites, preparing crews and equipment, and coordinating with mutual assistance companies to bolster frontline resources.
Over August, the company installed over 1,100 stronger fiberglass poles, trimmed vegetation along more than 2,000 miles of power lines, and added over 300 automation devices. The next phase will include significant system hardening, strategic undergrounding, and the introduction of self-healing grid technology.CenterPoint's upgraded Outage Tracker is now live, offering enhanced functionality to better inform customers during outages.
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