Rhode Island Energy restores power to nearly 30,000 customers after storm, fewer than 1,000 remain out

By Public Technologies
  • PPL unit Rhode Island Energy restored power to nearly 30,000 of more than 31,000 customers hit by an overnight storm.
  • Fewer than 1,000 customers remained without electricity as of 3:45 p.m.; crews faced saturated ground, downed trees, damaged lines.
  • More than 270 crew members deployed statewide; elevated wind gusts expected through Sunday morning, calmer weather forecast for Monday.


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