When electricity goes out, most people expect it to be restored within a few hours. But when a major storm causes widespread damage, like the one we’re experiencing now, longer outages result. Electrical distribution systems are complex. To understand them better, it might help to think of them as our highways and roads. The graphic […]
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Service restored to Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools, other businesses, key towers across region BOYNE CITY, Mich. and ONAWAY, Mich. – Great Lakes Energy (GLE) and Presque Isle Electric & Gas Co-Op (PIE&G) crews continue to make significant progress in efforts to rebuild lines and restore power to members across northern Michigan following the recent unprecedented ice
We know this recent ice storm has caused serious damage in many areas, and we’re here to help you get safely reconnected as soon as possible. If your home’s meter base, mastpipe, or meter pole was damaged during the storm, please contact a licensed electrician for repairs. Once repairs are complete, a county inspection and
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Crews replacing and installing hundreds of poles, transformers and miles of wire BOYNE CITY, Mich. – As Great Lakes Energy (GLE) and Presque Isle Electric & Gas Co-Op (PIE&G) crews continue working day and night to restore power to families and businesses across northern Michigan, local electric cooperatives have set up a volunteer-run, 1,000-person Storm
Crews replacing and installing hundreds of poles, transformers and miles of wire BOYNE CITY, Mich. and ONAWAY, Mich. – Crews from Great Lakes Energy (GLE) and Presque Isle Electric & Gas Co-Op (PIE&G) continue to make significant strides in efforts to restore power to members across northern Michigan following the recent unprecedented ice storm that
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