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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
Outage update: We currently have 538 outages down from about 7000. Our crews have worked very hard today! They will not stop until all power is safely restored! Thanks again for your patience. We appreciate our linemen!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
Praying for our North East Mississippi Electric Power Association linemen as they head out to help Peace River Electric Cooperative in Wauchula, FL. We are proud of our guys! Work safely and get home soon! ⁠ #nemepa #lineman #powerworker #energy
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
We currently have 4432 outages. Our linemen have been out all night clearing trees and hanging wire. This will be a lengthy process because of the damage we received. We are working as quickly and as safely as possible. Please stay away from any downed power line!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
Our linemen have been out working since yesterday afternoon. We have 3940 outages remaining. We have 25 poles broken and numerous trees down on the power lines. Here are a couple of pictures from the outage on Hwy 7 south.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
At this point we have all members restored that can safely take power. We greatly appreciate your patience these past 24 hours as our employees have worked diligently to restore power! Thank you!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
We have many broken poles and trees down at this time. It will take some time to get everyone back on. Please know our crews are working all night to get your power back on. Thanks for your patience!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
Due to current weather events, we have widespread outages tonight. We are letting storms pass before we begin work. All our crews have been called in to start working as quickly and safely as possible as soon as we can.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
Thank you @jasonplunk for the lunch you provided for our crews! It was so much appreciated and was absolutely delicious! Shout out to Lindsey’s Chevron!!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
We have several outages at this time. Our outage system is overloaded. Please text your outage to 352-667 or use our mobile app. Also, please stay away from downed power lines! There could be trees on the power lines. Please do not attempt to remove the trees as the power lines
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
Thanks to @socraftoxford for lunch today!! It was fabulous!! All of our crews and our office staff are fat and happy now! 🍗
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
7 years
Thank you for your patience while our men work safely and as quickly as possible to restore the power. There were several broken poles that had to be replaced and many trees that took down the power lines.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
TVA is ending the rolling blackout mandate at 10:30 a.m. We appreciate each of our members patience. During this extreme cold weather, you can help yourself & neighbor by conserving energy. By conserving energy, you can help reduce the demand on the electric grid.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
We are aware of several outages in the area. We have crews working to restore power as quickly as possible! You can report your outage online or through our mobile app! Thanks for your patience!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
We currently have approximately 1600 members without power. Our crews are working as quickly and as safely as possible to get all power restored. We appreciate your patience!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
Due to the extreme cold, TVA has instituted step 50 of their Emergency Load Curtailment plan. NEMEPA will undergo rolling blackouts that will affect 5% of our members at a time. These blackouts will last approx 15 min. Do not report the outage unless it lasts more than 30 min.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
Trees are being reported down in the county and we have some outages in the Waterford, Springdale and Sardis Lake areas. Our crews are working as quickly and safely as possible to restore power to those areas. Thank you for your patience. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
10 months
We are still out safely working to keep our members warm! If you need us, we are ready. You can call us at 662-234-6331, text 352667, use or use our app. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
Today is Lineman Appreciation Day. We appreciate the hard work and dedication our linemen show each and every day at North East Power! They truly are the BEST! If you have power, thank a lineman! #nemepa #thankalineman #linemanappreciationday
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
could still be live. Our crews will be there as soon as possible to remove the trees and get the power back on.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
4 years
Our employees are here answering phones and taking payments. There is no need for anyone to come to our office as the roads are so dangerous right now. If you need to make a payment or have any other business, please give us a call. We will not be disconnecting anyone’s service.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
North East Mississippi Electric Power Association is honored to have a group of our linemen recognized by the Alfa Honor Roll for their service as first responders at today’s Ole Miss, LSU game. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
We are starting to experience wind-related outages. Crews are being dispatched. Thank you for your patience. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
7 years
North East Mississippi Electric Power Association has sent a crew of 15 employees to South Florida today to...
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
We are experiencing weather related outages throughout our service territory. Our crews have been dispatched and will work as quickly and safely as possible to get power restored. We appreciate your patience. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
We sustained heavy damage due to yesterday’s storm. At the peak we had roughly 7000 members without power. As of 8:00 this morning we still have 1200 members out. Please be patient with us as we work diligently to restore everyone’s power safely.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
We are experiencing some storm related outages. Crews are responding as quickly and safely as possible to get power restored.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
4 years
We will be closing our lobby today at 3:00 pm. We will still have crews on standby for any outages. Please call us at 662-234-6331 to report an outage. Be safe and warm!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
6 years
Mallory Ruthven, our Payroll Specialist, welcomed home her husband, SFC Robert Ruthven Tuesday! We thank him for his service!!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
4 years
Happy Valentine’s Day!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
2/2: Managing tree removal & resetting poles is a tedious task that has to be completed before power is restored. We appreciate your continued patience.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
10 months
Our power advisory has been lifted! Thanks to all who voluntarily took measures to conserve energy. With an average system temp of 4 degrees across its region, TVA set an all-time record peak demand. NEMEPA will continue to monitor the weather. Our office will be OPEN 1/18.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
1/2 - We are experiencing an outage on Old Taylor Road due to a broken pole. Crews are working as quickly and safely as possible to get power restored. We also have an outage in the Campground Road area. We have crews on the scene investigating now.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
STORM TESTED, STORM READY. We are monitoring the weather & will have teams ready to respond. If you have an outage you can report it by calling 662-234-6331, our website - - or app, or texting 352667 (if you are enrolled in text service) #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
Our prayers go out to our linemen that are headed to help Pontotoc Electric Power Association with storm restoration. Cooperation among cooperatives is one of the severn cooperative principles we are proud to honor each day. We are proud of our guys! Work safe!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
6 years
Praying for safety for our guys helping out after Hurricane Michael. They are assisting Gulf Coast Power in Wewahitchka, FL. Our guys are always willing to lend a hand to our fellow Cooperatives! #coopstrong
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
4 years
Thank you to all law enforcement for your service! We appreciate you!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
6 years
We would like to honor our employees who have served our country. Julian Smith and Bill Gibson, thank you for your service!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
Due to the extreme winds earlier, we have an extended outage. All crews have been dispatched & are working as quickly & safely as possible. However, this will be an ongoing process as trees have to be removed & poles reset before power can be restored. We appreciate your patience
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
4 years
We are ready to serve you this morning! Our new lobby is open as well as our new drive thru! Also, try out the kiosk for fastest service! Have a wonderful day! #ConcernForCommunity #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
Higher temperatures are expected through the remainder of the week. TVA is requesting members remain mindful of their electricity usage during the hottest part of the day. Taking small steps to voluntarily reduce electricity usage can make a big difference! #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
Lineworkers put their lives on the line to bring power to the people. In April we celebrate Lineman Appreciation Day, don’t forget to #ThankALineworker . We are thankful for each of ours! #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
1 year
We currently have approximately 924 members without power throughout our service territory due to the storms that passed through this evening. Crews are out working as quickly and safely as possible to get power restored. We appreciate your patience. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
7 years
All the lights in Abbeville, Woodson Ridge, Hurricane Landing, HWY 7 North, and surrounding areas should be back on at this time.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
Crews began relocating lines along Hwy 7 S for the 4-lane expansion. There is a total of 8 miles of line beginning at Veterans Dr. extending to the 7/9 split that has to be relocated for this project. Please be cautious if you see our crews working in the area. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
Food is always important in storms. We have to give a huge shoutout to Larson's Cash Saver for breakfast and Mugshots Grill & Bar - Oxford, MS for lunch! They both were so helpful getting what we needed with not much warning! THANK YOU!!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
1/2: As darkness arrives your outage could extend well into the night. All crews will continue working safely until all power is restored. We realize this is an inconvenience & we apologize.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
We want to thank @ChurchOxford and Chik fil a of Oxford for providing our employees lunch today! We are proud to serve a community that steps up to help when there’s a crisis! We appreciate you all!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
1 year
Our prayers go out to our linemen who just left to help Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association with storm restoration. Cooperation among cooperatives is one of the seven principles we are proud to honor each day. We are proud of you guys! Work safe!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
We currently have 1196 members without power in Lafayette, Marshall and Union counties. Crews have been dispatched to all areas and are diligently working to restore outages as quickly and safely as possible. We appreciate your patience. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
Power has been restored to Thaxton,Waterford & CR 467. If you live in these areas & are still experiencing an outage, please let us know. Some of our crews are headed to CR 421. Thank you for your patience. We are still working as quickly & safely as possible. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
HEAT WAVE ALERT: Due to heat advisories across the area, TVA has requested members voluntarily reduce electricity during the hottest parts of the day (between 2 - 5 pm). #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
6 years
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, from Mississippi, is looking to expand high speed internet to rural communities—especially in Mississippi. NEMEPA is a proud Member of the Electric Cooperatives of Mississippi, which is ready to help.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
Crews have been rolling today! Outages down to 66! We will work until we get all power back on that can safely have it. Thank you so much for your patience as we have worked through this storm. #northcentralelectriccooperative #natcheztraceelectricpowerassociation #CoopStrong
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
1 year
We are experiencing a power outage on the west side of Oxford. Crews have been dispatched to the area to determine the problem. Subdivisions affected are Woodlawn, Wedgewood, Royal Oaks, Thacker Road and the surrounding areas. Thank you for your patience. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
4 years
These nine lineman have answered the call for help to our neighbor co-op Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BECi) in Louisiana. Please pray for safety! Thank you! #HurricaneLaura #CooperationAmongCooperatives #ThankALineman
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
6 years
In 1938, North East Mississippi Electric Power Association was formed to provide power to the rural families. Hard to believe that was 80 years ago!! Over the years, North East has grown into one of the fastest growing co-ops in the Southeast. We appreciate our members!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
3/3: • Hwy 7/9 area has several spans of wire down. Power should be restored by mid- morning. We realize there are other areas affected. All our crews are still out working & will continue to work until all power is restored. We appreciate your continued patience.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
1/3: We made progress throughout the night after the storm. We have less than 900 members without power. We wanted to provide some updates on areas that still have larger outages -
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
DID YOU KNOW 💡... North East has an electronic vehicle charger in our parking lot that is currently free to use! #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
7 years
Our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone at Prentiss County Electric Power Association.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
We are currently experiencing outages throughout our system. Crews are investigating. We appreciate your patience as we work to have power restored as quickly and safely as possible. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
1 year
We have an outage on South Lamar Blvd. and Pea Ridge Rd. related to a construction fire in the area. Crews are on the scene and working as quickly and safely as possible to get power restored. Thank you for your patience. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
4 years
With the passing of the MS Cares Act, NE SPARC received about $4,000,000 in extra funding to start deploying high speed internet to some of our unserved and underserved areas. Thaxton Baptist Church is the first member in the state of MS to be hooked up with this Cares Act money.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
We are bringing a track hoe in to help us remove trees causing the outage on Hwy 334 and the surrounding area. We appreciate your patience.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
We want to thank Stephanie Barrett and Anna Kate Barrett from Oxford Urgent Care for their help in screening our employees yesterday and today! We want to make sure our employees stay healthy so we can continue to serve our members! #flattenthecurve #concernforcommunity
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
8 years
We salute our linemen today and every day! They tirelessly put in around the clock hard work. When bad weather...
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
9 months
UPDATE - We appreciate your patience as we continue to get power restored. The new pole is set and crews are working as quickly and safely as possible to get everything back on. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
10 months
Crews have been working to repair a broken pole in the Industrial Park Rd. area. Thank you for your patience as we work as quickly and safely as possible to replace the pole and get power restored.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
A squirrel got onto the breaker causing a power outage from our College Hill substation. We are working to isolate the issue and get power to all affected members we can. Members along CR 104 should expect to be out for several hours. We will as quickly and safely as possible.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
6 years
We are experiencing outages in the Abbeville and Cornersville areas. We have reports of downed trees and power lines. Our crews are working as quickly and as safely as possible. Please stay away from downed power lines! Thank you for your patience.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
@HandyAndyBBQ @cityofoxford @RobynTannehill Thank you for lunch!! We really appreciate it!!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
4 years
Our employees wanted to do something to help give back to the community during this difficult time. We hosted a food drive for the Pantry in July. We have such a great group of caring employees! #concernforcommunity #OxfordFoodPantry
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
4 years
All in a days work of a lineman! #thankalineman #heroeswearhardhats
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
Home of the free because of the brave. Happy 4th of July! ♥️🤍💙 #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
Go to , send an email, and tell our lawmakers to partner with Mississippi’s electric cooperatives to support rural internet expansion. #MSBroadband #CoopsConnectMS #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
PLEASE NOTE: Our billing service notified us that, due to supply chain issues, they will temporarily mail some bills in brown envelopes instead of our customary white envelopes. We are asking our members to please be aware of this change to avoid overlooking your bill.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
9 months
We are have an outage affecting 3141 members in the Hwy 334/Buddy East Parkway/Brittany Woods area. Crews are on the scene investigating & will work as quickly and safely as possible to get power restored. We appreciate your patience and will post updates when available. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
We are down to roughly 250 members without power (from a high of 7000). Our crews are still out working safely and we will continue to work until everyone has power restored. We appreciate your patience.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
We have been upgraded to a high risk (5/5) for severe weather. Please prepare now & have your storm plan ready. If you experience a power outage, call 662-234-6331, use our website/app. Crews are on stand-by if needed & will be dispatched as soon as it is safe for them. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
1 year
We are voting for our state leaders this year. Mark your calendar for these important dates and VOTE: Aug. 8 for primary elections and Nov. 7 for the general election! #CoopsVote
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
We have personnel dispatched to all areas of our system. We have not yet identified all outage causes but are diligently working to get power restored. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
We were happy to help sponsor the Empty Bowls fundraiser today benefiting the Oxford Food Pantry. #concernforcommunity #nesparc
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
1/3 - TVA, who we purchase our power from, has asked customers to voluntarily conserve energy during this extreme cold. Temps are single digits across the region & are pushing demand on the system. The system remains stable & NEMEPA is partnering with TVA to keep it that way.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
10 months
Wishing you and yours a very Merry Christmas! 🎄
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and North East Mississippi Electric Power Association is proud to wear pink. Breast cancer affects everyone - it doesn't matter if you're a man or a woman. By wearing pink throughout the month, we hope to raise awareness and save lives.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
We are watching the weather and ready to serve our members if needed. If you experience an outage, please call 662-234-6331 or online at #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
5 years
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
Crews are working to restore service to members after the storms earlier this morning. We appreciate your patience while they make repairs.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
9 months
The power outage is related to a broken pole. We have isolated the issue to restore power to as many members as possible, including Lafayette Schools. Members in Grand Oaks/CR 403 will be out while a new pole is reset. We will work as quickly & safely as possible. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
4 years
Happy National Nurses Day! You are our heroes! #thankanurse
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
We are predicted to have severe weather this afternoon. We are ready to serve you, if you need us. If you experience a power outage, please call 662-234-6331. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
3 years
We are watching the weather tonight and our crews are on standby. As always, if you need to report an outage please call 662-234-6331. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
2 years
We have several outages throughout our system. Crews are currently locating the issues. We will work as quickly and safely as possible to get power restored. Thank you for your patience. #nemepa
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
4 years
Congratulations to Christy and Ryan Bain, NE SPARC’s 1000th customer. The Bains, pictured here with the TV they received for being the 1000th customer, were excited for the recognition but even more so for the service they’re receiving, “ The service is wonderful!” said Ryan.
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
7 years
We have a line down in the St. Andrews Circle area. Our crews are working as quickly and safely as possible to get this restored. Thank you for your patience!
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@NorthEastPower
North East Power
9 months
We have a power outage on Buddy East Parkway due to a car hitting a pole. This is causing a large outage in the Sisk Ave. area. Crews are on the scene to isolate issue and restore power to as many members as possible before replacing the pole.
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