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@portlandgeneral
Portland, Ore. (Feb. 17, 2021) – Portland General Electric Vice President of Grid Architecture, Integration & Systems Operations Larry Bekkedahl released the following statement on PGE’s restoration efforts:
“By Friday night we expect 90% of customers currently without power will be restored. For the remaining 10%, due to the significant damage and access challenges, we expect that it will take several more days.”
Customers can continue to find restoration information on https://portlandgeneral.com/storminfo.
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