DPL Restores Service After Storm Damage.Business/News Editors DAYTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 19, 2002 DPL (Digital PowerLine) An earlier technology for transmitting a 1 Mbps data signal over electric power lines from Nortel Networks. It was developed in the late 1990s, but later abandoned due to implementation difficulties. See broadband over power lines. Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :DPL) worked through the night to restore service to 2,200 customers after severe storms hit Clinton County
DPL dispatched 30 crews to the area to make the necessary repairs and restored service by early this morning. The most severe damage occurred in the community of Harveysburg where straight-line winds knocked down trees, poles and electric lines, affecting service to 500 customers. DPL Inc. is a diversified diversified (di·verˑ·s regional energy company. DPL's principal subsidiaries include The Dayton Power & Light Company (DP&L) and DPL Energy. DP&L provides electric services to over 500,000 retail customers in West Central Ohio. DPL Energy operates over 4,600 megawatts of generation capacity and markets wholesale energy throughout the eastern United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . DPL Inc., through its subsidiaries, ranks among the top energy companies in generation efficiency and productivity. Further information on DPL Inc. can be found at www.dplinc.com. |
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