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Table B.1. Major Disturbances and Unusual Occurrences, Year-to-Date
through November 2008 |
Date |
Utility/Power Pool (NERC Region) |
Time |
Area Affected |
Type of Disturbance |
Loss (megawatts) |
Number of Customers Affected [1] |
Restoration |
January |
1/4/2008 |
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (WECC) |
4:00 a.m. |
Northern California |
Winter Storm |
500 |
2,606,931 |
5:00 p.m. January 14 |
1/4/2008 |
Sacramento Municipal Utility District (WECC) |
7:47 a.m. |
Sacramento County |
Severe Storm |
300 |
150,000 |
4:30 p.m. January 04 |
1/29/2008 |
Crockett Cogeneration (WECC) |
5:00 a.m. |
San Francisco Bay Area, California |
Exciter Faulted |
N/A |
- |
12:17 p.m. January 29 |
1/29/2008 |
Entergy Corporation (SERC) |
4:00 p.m. |
Arkansas, Mississippi, North Louisiana |
Severe Thunderstorms |
N/A |
110,000 |
8:00 a.m February 03 |
1/29/2008 |
DTE Energy - Detroit Edison (RFC) |
10:00 p.m. |
Southeastern Michigan |
Wind/Ice Storm |
N/A |
86,915 |
6:30 p.m. February 01 |
1/29/2008 |
Dayton Power and Light (RFC) |
11:23 p.m. |
South Metropolitan Areas of Dayton, OHio |
High Winds |
380 |
45,000 |
12:48 a.m. January 30 |
1/30/2008 |
Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation (NPCC) |
3:06 a.m. |
Western, New York |
High Winds |
50 |
54,316 |
2:50 p.m. February 01 |
February |
2/1/2008 |
Crockett Cogeneration (WECC) |
6:00 a.m. |
San Francisco Bay Area, California |
Equipment Faulted |
N/A |
- |
7:49 a.m. February 01 |
2/2/2008 |
Crockett Cogeneration (WECC) |
3:58 a.m. |
San Francisco Bay Area, California |
Equipment Faulted |
N/A |
- |
4:27 p.m. February 02 |
2/5/2008 |
LG&E Energy/Kentucky Utilities (SERC) |
10:00 p.m. |
State of Kentucky |
Severe Weather |
N/A |
76,000 |
3:00 a.m. February 06 |
2/6/2008 |
Tennessee Valley Authority (SERC) |
9:00 a.m. |
Mid to West Tennessee |
Severe Weather |
N/A |
57,000 |
11:00 a.m. February 06 |
2/9/2008 |
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (WECC) |
11:59 a.m. |
Near Arnold, California |
Electrical System Separation |
0 |
0 |
3:33 p.m. February 09 |
2/10/2008 |
Allegheny Power (RFC) |
4:00 a.m. |
Southwestern Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland |
Severe Weather |
412 |
100,969 |
8:43 p.m. February 12 |
2/10/2008 |
PJM Interconnection LLC (RFC) |
11:00 a.m. |
Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania |
High Winds |
N/A |
212,560 |
11:36 p.m. February 10 |
2/10/2008 |
American Electric Power (RFC) |
11:00 a.m. |
Virginia and West Virginia Area of AEP |
High Winds |
N/A |
97,342 |
5:05 p.m. February 14 |
2/10/2008 |
Dominion-Virginia Power (SERC) |
2:06 p.m. |
Dominion Service Territory |
High Winds |
170 |
114,618 |
11:36 p.m. February 10 |
2/10/2008 |
Duke Energy Carolinas (SERC) |
6:02 p.m. |
Greenboro, North Carolina and I-40 Corridor |
High Winds |
300 |
50,718 |
4:00 a.m. February 11 |
2/12/2008 |
Entergy Corporation (SERC) |
3:00 p.m. |
Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana |
Severe Weather |
N/A |
54,000 |
5:00 p.m. February 15 |
2/13/2008 |
ISO New England (NPCC) |
6:43 p.m. |
State of Maine |
Ice Storm |
50 |
50,462 |
12:00 p.m. February 14 |
2/14/2008 |
PacifiCorp (WECC) |
8:15 a.m. |
Utah |
Load Shedding |
2,818 |
74,031 |
10:46 a.m. February 14 |
2/15/2008 |
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (WECC) |
3:06 p.m. |
Antioch, California |
Electrical System Separation |
10 |
10,008 |
7:36 p.m. February 15 |
2/25/2008 |
Owensboro Municpal Utilities (RFC) |
8:00 a.m. |
Restricted Coal Capability |
Fuel Supply Deficiency |
N/A |
0 |
8:00 a.m. March 12 |
2/26/2008 |
Southern Company (SERC) |
5:00 a.m. |
Southern Service Area/Alabama and Georgia |
Thunderstorms |
484 |
145,380 |
3:00 p.m. February 26 |
2/26/2008 |
Florida Municipal Power Agency (FRCC) |
1:09 p.m. |
Various Cities in Florida |
Under Frequency/Load Shedding |
140 |
47,661 |
2:10 p.m. February 26 |
2/26/2008 |
Tampa Electric Company (FRCC) |
1:09 p.m. |
Tampa Electric Service Territory |
Under Frequency/Load Shedding |
318 |
53,965 |
2:40 p.m. February 26 |
2/26/2008 |
Florida Power and Light (FRCC) |
1:09 p.m. |
Primary Dade County Florida |
Transmission Equipment Failure |
3,200 |
584,384 |
4:11 p.m. February 26 |
2/26/2008 |
Seminole Electric Cooperative (FRCC) |
1:09 p.m. |
FRCC Region-West Coast Florida |
Shed Firm Load |
120 |
56,000 |
1:47 p.m. February 26 |
2/26/2008 |
Progress Energy Florida (FRCC) |
1:10 p.m. |
The entire PEF system was affected, including the following counties: Alachua, Bay, Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Franklin, Gilchrist, Gulf, Hamilton, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands, Jefferson, Lafayette, Lake, Levy, Madison, Marion, Orange, Osecola, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Seminole, Sumter, Suwannee, Taylor, Volusia, Wakulla. |
Under Frequency/Load Shedding |
500 |
150,000 |
3:45 p.m. February 26 |
March |
3/4/2008 |
Duke Energy Carolinas (SERC) |
9:30 p.m. |
North and South Carolina |
Thunderstorms |
300 |
55,267 |
10:45 p.m. March 04 |
3/8/2008 |
Dominion-Virginia Power (SERC) |
2:14 p.m. |
Virginia and Eastern Part of North Carolina |
Windstorm |
210 |
141,130 |
9:59 p.m. March 08 |
3/8/2008 |
PECO Energy (RFC) |
4:00 p.m. |
Chester, Montgomery, Delaware, Philadelphia and Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
Severe Weather |
N/A |
168,449 |
1:44 p.m. March 10 |
3/15/2008 |
Southern Company (SERC) |
8:55 p.m. |
Parts of Alabama and Georgia |
Major Storm |
200 |
157,744 |
8:30 p.m. March 16 |
April |
4/4/2008 |
Entergy Corporation (SERC) |
12:31 p.m. |
Arkansas, North Louisiana, Mississippi |
Severe Thunderstorms |
N/A |
122,600 |
5:00 p.m. April 04 |
4/9/2008 |
Oncor Electrtic Delivery Company LLC (TRE) |
4:00 p.m. |
North, Central and East Texas |
Severe Weather |
N/A |
488,689 |
1:15 a.m. April 13 |
May |
5/8/2008 |
California ISO (WECC) |
10:21 a.m. |
California |
Load Shedding |
483 |
0 |
12:56 a.m. May 08 |
5/11/2008 |
Southern Company (SERC) |
6:00 a.m. |
Georgia |
Severe Thunderstorms |
100 |
80,539 |
2:30 p.m. May 12 |
5/11/2008 |
Crawfordsville Electric Light and Power (RFC) |
4:50 p.m. |
City of Crawfordsville, Indiana |
Electric System Separation |
47 |
9,700 |
8:43 p.m. May 11 |
5/12/2008 |
Atlantic City Electric (RFC) |
12:01 a.m. |
Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem, Camden, Atlantic, Burliington Counties, New Jersey |
Severe Storm |
55 |
135,000 |
12:00 a.m. May 14 |
5/27/2008 |
ISO New England (NPCC) |
2:02 p.m. |
South West Connecticut |
Lightning Storm |
130 |
56,400 |
3:52 p.m. May 27 |
5/30/2008 |
Exelon Corporation-ComEd (RFC) |
9:30 a.m. |
Northern and Western Counties of Illinois |
Severe Storms |
N/A |
109,000 |
11:00 p.m. May 30 |
5/30/2008 |
Entergy Services, Inc. (SERC) |
2:05 p.m. |
South Louisiana |
Load Shedding, Inadequate Electric Resources to Serve Load |
200-250 |
N/A |
8:00 p.m. May 30 |
5/30/2008 |
Indianapolis Power and Light (RFC) |
10:00 p.m. |
Northeastern Marion County, Indiana |
Severe Thunderstorms |
N/A |
70,000 |
11:59 p.m. June 04 |
June |
6/3/2008 |
Allegheny Power (RFC) |
5:00 p.m. |
Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia |
Severe Weather |
634 |
157,168 |
11:00 p.m. June 07 |
6/4/2008 |
Potomac Electric Power Company (RFC) |
3:00 p.m. |
Montgomery, Prince Georges, Maryland, Washington, D.C. |
Lightning Storm |
N/A |
249,408 |
1:00 a.m. June 05 |
6/4/2008 |
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (RFC) |
3:00 p.m. |
Entire BGE Service Territory |
Severe Storms |
N/A |
108,000 |
5:30 a.m. June 07 |
6/4/2008 |
Dominion-Virginia Power (SERC) |
3:04 p.m. |
Northern Virginia |
Thunderstorms |
850 |
253,800 |
9:30 p.m. June 05 |
6/4/2008 |
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PR) |
3:14 p.m. |
Island of Puerto Rico |
Load Shedding/Voltage Reduction |
90 |
100,948 |
3:46 p..m. June 04 |
6/6/2008 |
Consumers Energy (RFC) |
3:18 p.m. |
Lower 2/3 of Michigan's Lower Peninsula |
Lightning Storm |
100 |
358,000 |
8:00 a.m. June 12 |
6/8/2008 |
Exelon Corporation-ComEd (RFC) |
9:30 a.m. |
The Entire ComEd Territory |
Severe Weather |
N/A |
125,000 |
7:00 a.m. June 09 |
6/8/2008 |
Detroit Edison Company-DTE (RFC) |
6:00 p.m. |
Southwestern Michigan (DECO Service Territory) |
Severe Storm |
500 |
150,000 |
11:30 p.m. June 16 |
6/9/2008 |
Entergy Services, Inc. (SERC) |
2:00 p.m. |
Entergy System |
Indequate Electric Resources to Serve Load |
300 |
19 |
7:00 p.m. June 09 |
6/9/2008 |
Public Service Electric and Gas (RFC) |
2:52 p.m. |
Area Around West Orange Switching Station, New Jersey |
Fire/Breaker Failure |
215 |
75,654 |
8:25 p.m. June 09 |
6/10/2008 |
National Grid (NPCC) |
11:00 a.m. |
Upstate New York |
Severe Storm |
400 |
68,000 |
5:30 p.m. June 13 |
6/10/2008 |
Entergy Services, Inc. (SERC) |
2:00 p.m. |
Entergy System |
Inadequate Electric Resources to Serve Load |
300 |
19 |
6:00 p.m. June 10 |
6/10/2008 |
Public Service Electric and Gas (RFC) |
6:00 p.m. |
Bergen, Essex and Hudson Counties, New Jersey |
Severe Storms |
N/A |
248,800 |
11:30 a.m. June 14 |
6/10/2008 |
PECO Energy (RFC) |
7:00 p.m. |
Chester, Montgomery, Delaware, Philadelphia and Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
Severe Thunderstorms |
N/A |
198,000 |
3:59 p.m. June 14 |
6/10/2008 |
ISO New England (NPCC) |
11:00 p.m. |
All Six New England States |
Storm |
50 |
60,000 |
9:00 a.m. June 11 |
6/11/2008 |
New York Independent System Operator (NPCC) |
1:15 p.m. |
New York State |
Uncontrolled Loss |
200 |
61,000 |
2:05 p.m. June 11 |
6/12/2008 |
Midwest ISO, ITC, ALTW (RFC) |
3:30 p.m. |
East Central Iowa |
Flooding and Uncontrolled Loss |
200 |
21,000 |
4:00 p.m. June 18 |
6/15/2008 |
Exelon Corporation-ComEd (RFC) |
8:00 a.m. |
The Entire ComEd Territory |
Severe Weather |
N/A |
165,000 |
8:00 p.m. June 15 |
6/15/2008 |
Crawfordsville Electric Light and Power (RFC) |
7:06 p.m. |
City of Crawfordsville, Indiana |
Electrical System Separation |
57 |
9,700 |
8:42 p.m. June 15 |
6/16/2008 |
Dominion-Virginia Power (SERC) |
4:15 p.m. |
Northern Virginia |
Thunderstorms |
800-1,000 |
115,000 |
11:19 p.m. June 16 |
6/17/2008 |
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (TRE) |
9:01 a.m. |
North, Central and East Texas |
Severe Thunderstorms |
N/A |
234,393 |
8:30 p.m. June 19 |
6/17/2008 |
Southwestern Public Service Company (SPP) |
8:35 p.m. |
Southwestern Public Service Company Operating in the Panhandle of Texas and New Mexico |
Electrical System Separation/Severe Thunderstorms |
560 |
18,000 |
1:55 a.m. June 18 |
6/17/2008 |
Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc (TRE) |
8:40 p.m. |
Texas Panhandle and Texas South Plains Regions, and Oklahoma Panhandle |
Thunderstorms/Uncontrolled Loss of Load |
276 |
37,330 |
11:00 p.m. June 17 |
6/21/2008 |
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (WECC) |
3:09 p.m. |
Near Rogers Flat, California |
Electrical System Separation/Severe Lightning Storms |
3 |
477 |
6:53 p.m. June 21 |
6/22/2008 |
Northern Indiana Public Service Company (RFC) |
4:55 p.m. |
Northwest Indiana |
Lightning Stirke/Uncontrolled Loss of Load |
650 |
N/A |
5:05 p.m. June 22 |
6/23/2008 |
Northern Indiana Public Service Company (RFC) |
1:44 p.m. |
Northcentral Indiana |
Fire/Breaker Failure |
425 |
N/A |
1:45 p.m. June 23 |
6/23/2008 |
Progress Energy Florida (FRCC) |
4:52 p.m. |
Pinellas County, Florida |
Transmission Equipment Failure/Load Shedding |
113 |
32,593 |
11:28 p.m. June 23 |
6/26/2008 |
Detroit Edison Company-DTE (RFC) |
5:00 p.m. |
Southeastern Michigan (DTE Service Territory) |
Thunderstorms |
N/A |
53,000 |
9:30 p.m. June 26 |
6/27/2008 |
Omaha Public Power District (MRO) |
4:30 p.m. |
Omaha, Nebraska (Metro Area) |
Severe Wind Storm |
650 |
126,000 |
5:30 p.m. June 27 |
July |
7/1/2008 |
Crockett Cogeneration (WECC) |
7:31 a.m. |
San Francisco Bay Area, California |
Unit Tripped |
160 |
- |
12:00 p.m. July 01 |
7/2/2008 |
Consumers Energy (RFC) |
3:00 p.m. |
Lower 2/3 of Michigan's Lower Peninsula |
Severe Weather |
125 |
239,663 |
12:00 p.m. July 06 |
7/2/2008 |
State of California, Department of Water Resources (WECC) |
4:00 p.m. |
Restricted Hydroelectric Capability |
Fuel Supply Deficiency |
- |
- |
Ongoing |
7/2/2008 |
California ISO (WECC) |
7:16 p.m. |
Santa Barbara County, California, near Goleta |
Wild Land Fire |
208 |
200,000 |
11:28 p.m. July 02 |
7/2/2008 |
Southern California Edison (WECC) |
7:36 p.m. |
Goleta and Santa Barbara Areas of Southern California |
Brush Fire/Lines Loss/Transmission Emergency Declared |
119 |
37,784 |
1:10 a.m. July 03 |
7/2/2008 |
Detroit Edison Company-DTE (RFC) |
8:00 p.m. |
Southeastern Michigan (DTE Service Territory) |
Thunderstorms |
N/A |
56,000 |
3:00 a.m. July 03 |
7/7/2008 |
California ISO (WECC) |
12:15 p.m. |
ISO Balancing Area |
Heat Wave/Potential Fire Threat/Made Public Appeals |
0 |
0 |
5:00 p.m. July 10 |
7/10/2008 |
Crockett Cogeneration (WECC) |
2:22 p.m. |
San Francisco Bay Area, California |
Unit Tripped |
240 |
- |
5:21 p.m. July 10 |
7/21/2008 |
MidAmercian Energy Company (MRO) |
12:49 a.m. |
Sioux City, Carroll, Des Moines, Iowa City, and Davenport Iowa, Rock Island, Moline, and Surrounding Area of Illinois |
Storm |
170 |
185,000 |
6:00 p.m. July 22 |
7/22/2008 |
Duke Energy Indiana (RFC) |
3:00 a.m. |
Indiana |
Severe Thunderstorms |
N/A |
58,000 |
7:32 p.m. July 24 |
7/22/2008 |
Duke Energy Ohio (RFC) |
3:00 a.m. |
Southwest Ohio |
Severe Thunderstorms |
N/A |
56,000 |
3:30 a.m. July 23 |
7/22/2008 |
Southwestern Public Service Company (SPP) |
2:00 p.m. |
Texas Panhandle and Southeastern New Mexico |
Indequate Electric Resources to Serve Load/Public Appeal |
N/A |
- |
5:09 a.m. July 24 |
7/23/2008 |
American Electric Power (TRE) |
5:56 a.m. |
Port Isabel, Harlingen, Weslaco, Pharr, San Benito, Mission, McAllen, Edinburg, Texas |
Hurricane Dolly |
703 |
211,266 |
4:00 a.m. July 31 |
7/24/2008 |
ISO New England (NPCC) |
7:23 a.m. |
Bangor Hydro System, northern Maine |
Electric System Separation/Severe Lightning Storms |
180 |
110,000 |
5:41 p.m. July 24 |
August |
8/2/2008 |
Southern Company (SERC) |
8:00 p.m. |
Georgia and Alabama |
Severe Thunderstorms |
400 |
131,115 |
5:30 a.m. August 03 |
8/3/2008 |
Entergy Corporation (SERC) |
1:30 a.m. |
Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas |
Severe Thunderstorms |
N/A |
59,500 |
4:15 a.m. August 03 |
8/4/2008 |
Exelon Corporation West ComEd (RFC) |
6:00 p.m. |
The ComEd Territory |
Severe Weather |
N/A |
653,000 |
8:00 a.m. August 06 |
8/5/2008 |
Northern Indiana Public Service Company (RFC) |
3:00 a.m. |
Northwest Indiana |
Severe Storms |
0 |
63,000 |
9:50 a.m. August 05 |
8/9/2008 |
XCEL (Southwest Public Service Company) (SPP) |
12:00 p.m. |
Texas Panhandle and Eastern New Mexico |
Declared Energy Emergency Alert 1/Made Public Appeals |
0 |
0 |
8:46 p.m. August 09 |
8/15/2008 |
Seattle City Light (WECC) |
12:52 p.m. |
Part of Seattle's Downtown |
Made Public Appeals |
100 |
8,000 |
5:00 p.m. August 15 |
8/16/2008 |
Lubbock Power and Light (TRE) |
5:23 a.m. |
City of Lubbock |
Lightning/Transmission Equipment Damage |
153 |
71,823 |
7:30 a.m. August 16 |
8/16/2008 |
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PR) |
8:14 a.m. |
Island of Puerto Rico |
Shed Firm Load/Voltage Reduction |
300 |
200,000 |
3:00 p.m. August 16 |
8/18/2008 |
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PR) |
7:22 p.m. |
North Part of Island |
Shed Firm Load |
225 |
100,000 |
6:44 p.m. August 19 |
8/19/2008 |
Florida Power and Light (FRCC) |
9:29 a.m. |
Florida |
Tropical Storm Fay |
N/A |
101,950 |
10:00 p.m. August 22 |
8/21/2008 |
Progress Energy Florida (FRCC) |
7:00 p.m. |
Alachua, Bay, Brevard, Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Flagler, Franklin, Gilchrist, Gulf, Hamilton, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands, Jefferson, Lafayette, Lake, Leon, Levy, Madison, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Seminole, Sumter, Suwannee, Taylor, Volusia and Wakulla Counties in Florida |
Tropical Storm Fay |
N/A |
430,000 |
8:00 a.m. August 25 |
8/22/2008 |
Mirant Chalk Point LLC (RFC) |
12:00 p.m. |
- |
Fuel Supply Emergency-Low Coal Inventory Levels |
0 |
0 |
12:00 p.m. August 23 |
8/24/2008 |
Southern Company (SERC) |
4:30 a.m. |
Georgia and Alabama |
Tropical Storm Fay |
110 |
87,390 |
2:00 p.m. August 24 |
8/31/2008 |
Dow Chemical Company (SERC) |
7:30 a.m. |
Plaquemine, Louisiana |
Fuel Supply Curtailed |
200 |
0 |
9:00 a.m. September 19 |
8/31/2008 |
Entergy Corporation (SERC) |
7:00 p.m. |
Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas |
Hurricane Gustav |
N/A |
964,000 |
9:00 a.m. September 03 |
September |
9/1/2008 |
Louisiana Generating LLC (SERC) |
10:30 a.m. |
Primarily South and Central Louisiana |
Hurricane Gustav |
400 |
150,000 |
7:22 p.m. September 13 |
9/1/2008 |
Cleco Power LLC (SERC) |
11:45 a.m. |
Bayou Division and North Lake Division, Louisiana |
Hurricane Gustav |
N/A |
246,092 |
4:00 p.m. September 10 |
9/6/2008 |
Progress Energy Carolinas (SERC) |
7:45 a.m. |
Eastern North Carolina |
Tropical Storm Hanna |
N/A |
57,000 |
10:30 a.m. September 06 |
9/6/2008 |
Dominion-Virginia Power (SERC) |
2:15 p.m. |
North East North Carolina and Virginia |
Tropical Storm Hanna |
220 |
64,463 |
4:06 p.m. September 06 |
9/8/2008 |
State of California, Department of Water Resources (WECC) |
10:03 p.m. |
A.D. Edmonston Pumping Plant |
Fuel Supply Deficiency |
300 |
0 |
12:28 a.m. September 09 |
9/12/2008 |
Entergy Corporation (SERC) |
5:45 a.m. |
Primarily Southeast Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas |
Hurricane Ike |
N/A |
705,000 |
1:00 p.m. September 14 |
9/12/2008 |
CenterPoint Energy (TRE) |
6:21 p.m. |
Greater Houston-Galveston Metro Area |
Hurricane Ike |
8,087 |
2,142,678 |
11:59 p.m. October 01 |
9/12/2008 |
Electric Reliability Council of Texas (TRE) |
6:21 p.m. |
Greater Houston Area-Eastern Region of ERCOT |
Hurricane Ike |
N/A |
2,504,366 |
11:59 p.m. October 01 |
9/12/2008 |
Texas New Mexico Power Company (TRE) |
8:00 p.m. |
Galveston and Brazoria Counties |
Hurricane Ike |
650 |
113,247 |
7:00 p.m. September 27 |
9/13/2008 |
Louisiana Generating LLC (SERC) |
10:24 a.m. |
Southwest Louisiana |
Hurricane Ike |
40 |
50,000 |
2:40 p.m. September 27 |
9/13/2008 |
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (TRE) |
12:00 p.m. |
North, Central and East Texas |
Hurricane Ike |
N/A |
238,392 |
8:00 a.m. September 15 |
9/13/2008 |
American Electric Power CSWS (SPP) |
4:00 p.m. |
Texas and Louisana |
Hurricane Ike |
N/A |
184,501 |
7:44 p.m. September 16 |
9/14/2008 |
Midwest ISO (RFC) |
6:30 a.m. |
Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana |
Tropical Depression Ike |
N/A |
875,000 |
2:38 p.m. September 14 |
9/14/2008 |
Ameren Corporation (MRO) |
7:30 a.m. |
Missouri and Illinois |
Hurricane Ike |
N/A |
107,000 |
3:00 p.m. September 18 |
9/14/2008 |
Owensboro Municipal Utilities (RFC) |
10:01 a.m. |
City of Owensboro, Kentucky |
High Winds |
70 |
18,000 |
5:00 p.m. September 21 |
9/14/2008 |
Louisville Gas/Kentucky Utilities (RFC) |
11:30 a.m. |
State of Kentucky |
Tropical Depression Ike |
N/A |
375,000 |
4:30 p.m. September 14 |
9/14/2008 |
Dayton Power and Light (RFC) |
2:00 p.m. |
Dayton Ohio Area |
Hurricane Ike |
1,000 |
95,000 |
12:00 p.m. September 17 |
9/14/2008 |
American Electric Company (RFC) |
4:00 p.m. |
Northern Indiana, Central and Central Southern Ohio |
Wind Storm |
N/A |
650,000 |
11:00 p.m. September 20 |
9/14/2008 |
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company (RFC) |
5:00 p.m. |
Northeast Ohio |
Wind Storm |
430 |
245,164 |
3:20 a.m. September 22 |
9/14/2008 |
Pennsylvania Electric Company (RFC) |
5:00 p.m. |
Western Pennsylvania |
Wind Storm |
72 |
124,596 |
12:38 p.m. September 19 |
9/14/2008 |
Ohio Edison Company (RFC) |
5:00 p.m. |
Southern, Eastern, and Central Ohio |
Wind Storm |
469 |
564,728 |
5:11 p.m. September 22 |
9/14/2008 |
Duquesne Light Company (RFC) |
7:00 p.m. |
Allegheny and Beaver Counties in Pennsylvania |
Tropical Depression Ike |
600 |
105,000 |
11:59 p.m. September 14 |
9/15/2008 |
Allegheny Power (RFC) |
12:37 a.m. |
Western Pennsylvania |
Tropical Depression Ike |
546 |
160,875 |
4:30 p.m. September 19 |
9/22/2008 |
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PR) |
5:49 p.m. |
Island of Puerto Rico |
Shed Firm Load |
125 |
43,600 |
6:39 a.m. September 22 |
9/30/2008 |
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (WECC) |
2:02 p.m. |
Plumas County, California |
Electrical System Separation |
30 |
10,000 |
2:05 p.m. September 30 |
October |
10/2/2008 |
Dow Chemical Company (SERC) |
2:50 p.m. |
Louisiana |
Load Shedding |
200 |
0 |
9:50 a.m. October 02 |
10/25/2008 |
ISO New England (NPCC) |
11:00 p.m. |
Connecticut |
Severe Storm |
N/A |
52,000 |
7:00 a.m. October 27 |
November |
11/7/2008 |
Southern California Edison (WECC) |
11:13 a.m. |
Goleta and Santa Barbara Areas of Southern California |
Load Shedding |
250 |
140,000 |
11:54 a.m. November 07 |
11/7/2008 |
California ISO (WECC) |
11:15 a.m. |
Southern California |
Load Shedding |
430 |
400,000 |
11:54 a.m. November 07 |
11/11/2008 |
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PR) |
8:30 a.m. |
Island of Puerto Rico |
Shed Firm Load |
250 |
261,000 |
12:19 a.m. November 11 |
11/15/2008 |
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (WECC) |
9:39 a.m. |
City of Los Angeles |
Brush Fire/Shed Firm Load |
211 |
115,500 |
10:10 a.m. November 15 |
[1] Estimated values.
Note: Estimates for 2008 are preliminary.
Source: Form OE-417, "Electric Emergency Incident and Disturbance Report." |