Des Moines Electricity Outage

West des moines ia zip codes 50265 50266.

Des moines electricity outage.

Midamerican energy reported about 77 000 iowa customers were still without power thursday afternoon with about half of those in the des moines area. Poweroutage us is an ongoing project created to track record and aggregate power outages across the united states. Des moines based midamerican energy which at one point monday reported more than 275 000 customers without power expects power restoration to be a multi day effort said spokesperson tina hoffman. At about 2 40 p m more than 126 000 people were without power in des moines according to mid american energy.

County affected customers customers served percent out. While we work on restoring power the estimated restoration time will read under investigation in a major storm or event it can take 24 hours or longer to provide accurate information. County city zip code message. Restoration times are estimates only.

Midamerican energy company safely meets the energy needs of nearly 1 6 million customers in iowa illinois nebraska and south dakota. Find out more on our about page. Cownie said he has never seen a storm cause more than 100 000 outages. Cedar rapids city manager jeff pomeranz said the damage done by monday s storm was more impactful than the 2008 flood which was one of the nation s most expensive natural disasters at the time.

Midamerican s electric grid backups rely. Click on a state to see more information. A total of 16 005 people in the iowa city area were without power. What is power outage.

Some parts of des moines electric grid date back as far as the 1800s cownie said.