Outage Response

More than 7,500 Great Lakes Energy (GLE) members are without power following severe storm activity today. All available GLE line crews, along with contract crews, are working to restore service. Outages are reported across 14 counties throughout the Great Lakes Energy service territory. Areas most impacted with outages are Lake, Newaygo, and Osceola counties. Severe […]

Severe storms passing through the Great Lakes Energy (GLE) service area earlier today resulted in power outages for more than 12,000 GLE members. Following the restoration efforts so far, approximately 4,000 members across 11 counties are without power. Areas currently affected with the most outages are Charlevoix, Kalkaska, and Otsego counties. All available GLE line

August 13, 2021 9:00 a.m. Great Lakes Energy Restoration Efforts Gain Ground With Less Than 2,500 Outages Remaining Less than 2,500 Great Lakes Energy (GLE) members remain without power following more than two full days of restoration efforts from GLE and contracted line crews. Current outages are scattered across 18 counties within the GLE service

August 12, 2021 4:00 p.m. Approximately 6,000 Great Lakes Energy (GLE) members remain without power after more than 36 hours of all-hands-on-deck restoration efforts. Currently, 25 counties within the GLE service area are reporting outages. Heavy rain and winds from storm activity last night complicated working conditions as many locations with the most severe damage

August 12, 2021 8:30 a.m. Restoration Efforts Remain for Great Lakes Energy Following sustained storm activity throughout the state Tuesday evening and again Wednesday night, power outages remain for many Great Lakes Energy (GLE) members. Despite the restoration efforts so far, approximately 13,000 members across 25 counties are without power. GLE and contracted line crews

August 11, 2021 4:30 p.m. Restoration Continues for Great Lakes Energy In the wake of storm activity throughout the state last night, power outages remain for many Great Lakes Energy (GLE) members. Following the restoration efforts so far, approximately 11,000 members across 20 counties are still without power. Since the storms began, electric service has