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The Heat is Back On!

Overall, about 180-thousand households were without power Monday morning.  The rolling black out lasted two-and-a-half hours.  Power officials tell KPEL news the order to pull the plug this morning was...

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Slemco To Shutter Electrical Service For Ridge

Due to yesterday's explosion of that gas rig in the Bourque Road area, Slemco must replace electrical equipment in Ridge.  Power will be turned off for one hour starting this morning at 9:30 a.m. while...

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West St. Mary High and B. Edward Boudreaux Middle School Closed Today Due to...

Just received word this morning that two schools in St. Mary Parish are closed today due to no electricity. West St. Mary High School and B. Edward Boudreaux Middle School have cancelled classes today....

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A Week After Ice Storm Hits Maine – More Than 4,000 Still Without Power

The state is about to get another blast of winter weather. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Cleco Customers Getting Refund, Lower Rates

Cleco Power serves about 284,000 customers in Louisiana. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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You Can Take Measures To Reduce Your Utility Bills

We haven't had long spells of really cold weather yet but you know they're coming. Continue reading…

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If Needed, Louisiana Companies Will Roll

Other utility companies in our area say they to are just waiting for the call, and they are ready and willing to assist. Continue reading…

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CLECO Customers May Have No Utility Bill In July!

It's like Christmas in July for Cleco customers! The company is giving them a $475 credit on their bills. It could amount to a zero balance not just for July. If your bill isn't that much, the balance...

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Large Scale New Orleans Power Outage Caused By Balloons

Nearly 14-thousand New Orleans residents and businesses were without power because of balloons becoming entangled in electrical equipment. Continue reading…

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Are You Ready If The Power Goes Out?

Having a plan ready before you need it is the best way to go. Continue reading…

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Slemco To Shutter Electrical Service For Ridge

Due to yesterday's explosion of that gas rig in the Bourque Road area, Slemco must replace electrical equipment in Ridge.  Power will be turned off for one hour starting this morning at 9:30 a.m. while...

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West St. Mary High and B. Edward Boudreaux Middle School Closed Today Due to...

Just received word this morning that two schools in St. Mary Parish are closed today due to no electricity. West St. Mary High School and B. Edward Boudreaux Middle School have cancelled classes today....

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A Week After Ice Storm Hits Maine – More Than 4,000 Still Without Power

The state is about to get another blast of winter weather. Continue reading…

View Article


Cleco Customers Getting Refund, Lower Rates

Cleco Power serves about 284,000 customers in Louisiana. Continue reading…

View Article

You Can Take Measures To Reduce Your Utility Bills

We haven't had long spells of really cold weather yet but you know they're coming. Continue reading…

View Article


If Needed, Louisiana Companies Will Roll

Other utility companies in our area say they to are just waiting for the call, and they are ready and willing to assist. Continue reading…

View Article

CLECO Customers May Have No Utility Bill In July!

It's like Christmas in July for Cleco customers! The company is giving them a $475 credit on their bills. It could amount to a zero balance not just for July. If your bill isn't that much, the balance...

View Article


Large Scale New Orleans Power Outage Caused By Balloons

Nearly 14-thousand New Orleans residents and businesses were without power because of balloons becoming entangled in electrical equipment. Continue reading…

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Are You Ready If The Power Goes Out?

Having a plan ready before you need it is the best way to go. Continue reading…

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Scheduled Electricity Outage in Jeff Davis Thursday

The Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative has announced a scheduled outage according to KATC. Continue reading…

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