Power restored to 96 percent of customers impacted by Hurricane Laura Grant, Rapides and Vernon parishes almost at 100 percent restored
PINEVILLE, La. – Sept. 9, 2020 – As of 8 a.m., Cleco had restored power to 96 percent of the 140,000 customers affected by Hurricane Laura.
“Power has been restored to nearly all customers in Grant, Rapides and Vernon parishes, which were among the hardest hit,” said James Lass, director of distribution operations and emergency. “Crews will continue working in all the affected areas today.”
|
Parish |
Number of Customers Without Power |
% of Customers With Power Restored |
|
Allen |
99 |
98% |
|
Beauregard |
1,320 |
75% |
|
Calcasieu |
2,432 |
4% |
|
Grant |
569 |
93% |
|
Jefferson Davis |
5 |
88% |
|
Natchitoches |
48 |
94% |
|
Rapides |
910 |
98% |
|
Vernon |
415 |
93% |
For additional information on Cleco’s storm restoration efforts, follow the company on Facebook @ClecoPower or visit Cleco’s Storm Center page at cleco.com/storm-center.