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Power restoration to Duke Energy's Florida customers continues after Hurricane Michael; company provides updated information


ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Oct. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- About 4,000 repair workers today continued to restore power to Duke Energy customers on the Florida Panhandle following Hurricane Michael.

Duke Energy, the nation's largest electric utility, unveils its new logo. (PRNewsFoto/Duke Energy) (PRNewsfoto/Duke Energy)

About 14,800 customers remained without power as of 4:30 p.m. 

The company has repaired more than 62,000 outages. About 77,700 Duke Energy customers lost power during the storm.

The hurricane damaged a significant portion of the region's electric system, including transmission towers, substations, utility poles, power lines and other major infrastructure components ? all of which will need to be repaired or replaced before power can be restored to many of Duke Energy's customers.

Customers can view an online map that provides the most current estimated power restoration times:

https://www.dukeenergyupdates.com/michael/florida/florida-restoration-timeline

Below is the latest power restoration information, by geographical zone.

More information

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24-Hour: 800.559.3853

SOURCE Duke Energy


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