GPU Energy Restoration Efforts Continue.MORRISTOWN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 1997--In the wake of yesterday's severe storms, restoration efforts in GPU GPU: see secret police. (Graphics Processing Unit) A specialized logic chip devoted to rendering 2D or 3D images. Display adapters contain one or more GPUs for fast graphics rendering. Energy's Metro Region are continuing through this evening. As of 5 p.m. today, approximately 47,000 GPU Energy customers have had service restored. High winds and severe thunderstorms thunderstorms a storm characterized by thunder and lightning caused by strong rising air currents; identified as agents of animal disease because of their involvement causing (1) spasmodic colic; (2) lightning strike; (3) injuries of cattle acquired in stampedes initiated by storms. interrupted in·ter·rupt v. in·ter·rupt·ed, in·ter·rupt·ing, in·ter·rupts v.tr. 1. To break the continuity or uniformity of: Rain interrupted our baseball game. 2. service to approximately 97,000 customers in GPU Energy's Metro Region in northern New Jersey, which includes all or parts of Essex, Union, Warren, Sussex, Morris, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Passaic counties. Approximately 50,000 GPU Energy customers remain without service. GPU Energy crews have been working around the clock to restore service to customers. Among the most severely affected areas are Randolph and Franklin Townships Franklin Township is the name of many places in the United States: Indiana
Currently, 136 crews are working to restore power. An additional 44 crews from Niagara Mohawk in Buffalo and Watertown in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of are en route to the Newton and Boonton areas, and Allegheny Power Service in Maryland has dispatched Dispatched was a Swedish melodic death metal band formed in 1992 by Daniel Lundberg. Their sound is very similar to the older Gothenburg style of early In Flames. Biography Dispatched was formed just before New Year's Eve of 1991 by Daniel Lundberg and Krister Andersson. 13 crews to assist in the Flemington area. As additional GPU Energy crews become available from other affected areas, they will be reassigned to the New Jersey area. Restoration efforts are expected to continue through Monday. GPU Energy customers who are without power and have not yet reported it are urged to call the company's customer service center at 800/452-9155. Updated information will be provided tonight at 9 p.m. CONTACT: GPU Energy Donna Rovins, 610/921-6479 (201/605-2848 pager) Sue Hohenadel, 610/921-6613 (888/510-7065 pager) Kerry McGuinness, 610/921-6028 (888/510-7066 pager) |
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