Report fallen power lines to Duke Energy by calling 80.
Report a downed power line by calling 31.įor Duke Energy customers, you can text OUT to 57801, call 80 or report an outage online here: bit.ly/3PT2eyQ. You can report an outage to AES Indiana online here: bit.ly/3SfCFtA. "Most of the problems are due to rain and wind causing trees and vegetation to interfere with power lines as well as some lightning strikes," Protogere said. Protogere said that the electric utility was "working on responding to the outages now and mobilizing additional contractors to supplement our local crews." Monday, six Duke Energy customers in Hamilton County still remained without power, with an estimated restoration time of 11 p.m., according to the outage map.Īngeline Protogere, spokesperson for Duke Energy, told IndyStar that because the heavy rains and wind are moving through the utility's service area, she could not provide an exact restoration time.
At the height of the outage, over 3,000 Duke Energy customers in Hamilton County were without power.Īs of 8:45 p.m. Young said there was no approximate time of restoration as of Monday morning.įor Duke Energy customers, there were more than 2,300 customers without power as of 8:45 p.m. "We're doing what we can to quickly and safely restore power," Young told IndyStar. Kelly Young, spokesperson for AES Indiana, said the biggest concentration of outages are on Indianapolis' west side. Monday, over 1,100 AES Indiana customers were without power, according to the outage map. Thousands affected by Indiana power outagesĪs of 8:45 p.m. "As we had the storms go through here this morning, it's probably pretty difficult for us to get another severe storm setup for this afternoon," Puma told IndyStar. (WTHI) - The Indiana State Board of Education has approved new academic standards aimed at preparing students for life after high school.
Flash flooding may occur due to torrential rainfall, and people should not drive through flooded roadways.Īs of late Monday morning, Jason Puma, meteorologist with the National Weather Service, said that there would be less chances for rain Monday afternoon in Central Indiana, around a 30% chance across the I-70 corridor.Īnother severe thunderstorm warning Monday is possible, but unlikely, he said. NWS Indianapolis said people in the path of the storm should move to an interior room on the lowest level of a building. Damage to trees, mobile homes, roofs and buildings were possible. Storm warnings remained in effect for parts of Indiana through at least 10:45 a.m.Īccording to the warning, the storm would bring winds up to 70 mph. NWS Indianapolis issued a severe thunderstorm warning for most of Central Indiana early Monday as storms moved through the area. Over 3,000 Duke Energy customers in Hamilton County and thousands more across the state also lost electricity. Monday, more than 1,100 AES Indiana customers were without electricity following weather-related power outages due to severe thunderstorms that passed through Central Indiana that morning.Īt one point, there were more than 10,000 AES Indiana customers without power Monday. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.As of 8:45 p.m. The companies plan to start production in New Carlisle in 2026.Ĭopyright 2023 The Associated Press. It has stated a goal to sell only electric vehicles by 2035.Ĭonstruction on the new plant is expected to start within the next year, supporting more than 1,000 jobs during the build. GM has five plants in Indiana with more than 5,700 employees. The facility will have more than 30 GWh of capacity once finished. The new Indiana plant will house production lines to build nickel-rich prismatic and cylindrical cells and is expected to help significantly increase the accessibility and affordability of electric vehicles. A 900-worker factory near Warren, Ohio, is starting to build cells, while plants in Spring Hill, Tennessee, and Lansing, Michigan, are in the works. It has announced three others with South Korea’s LG Energy Solution. The project is GM’s fourth joint venture battery cell factory. The plant will create 1,700 manufacturing jobs, Governor Eric Holcomb said in a statement on Tuesday. The companies announced in April the joint venture to build the more than $3 billion electric vehicle battery cell plant without specifying the location. General Motors and Samsung SDI have selected New Carlisle as the site of a new electric vehicle battery cell plant in Indiana.
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