August 9, 2024 Update
1:52 PM | All outages have been restored. Thank you so much for your patience.
10:41 AM | Majority of outages have been restored. Our crews will continue to work until all power is back on. Thank you so much for your support and patience with us responding to Tropical Storm Debby.
7:27 AM | As we continue our restoration efforts, we’re aware that a portion of Granville County, is still without power. Our crews are on-site, assessing the damage and working safely and efficiently to restore service. We’ll keep you updated as more information becomes available. Thank you for your continued patience.
August 8, 2024 Update
8:12 PM | With the majority of outages restored, we sincerely appreciate your patience. Around 220 members in Granville County remain without power due to a fallen tree on a line. Our crews will continue working into the evening, though progress will slow significantly after dark and resume at full capacity at sunrise. While the rain and heavy winds have subsided, flood risks remain, potentially leading to additional localized flooding and more power outages. Thank you for your understanding and continued support.
11:30 AM | Our crews have identified a fallen tree on the line as the cause of the outage in Johnson County. They are actively working in the area to restore power. We appreciate your patience as our lineworkers address this and other ongoing outages.
8:30 AM | Thanks to the swift response from our Wake Electric staff and line crews, we’ve reduced outages to approximately 470 members. With continued rain throughout the day and wind gusts in the area, the risk of falling trees remains. We are closely monitoring the weather and are prepared to respond to any further outages as they occur.
7:41 AM | Due to the severe weather brought by Tropical Storm Debby, over 700 members in Granville County are experiencing outages. Our crews have been dispatched and are working diligently and safely to restore power. We appreciate your patience during this time.
August 7, 2024 Update
We’re currently closely monitoring Tropical Storm Debby. Read below for information on outage alerts and storm safety.
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How to Report an Outage:
Experiencing an outage? For the most convenient and effective method of reporting an outage, we recommend utilizing our SmartHub app, which is accessible on Android and iOS devices such as smartphones and tablets.
Always bear in mind that if you encounter a downed power line, it is essential to assume it is energized and maintain a safe distance. To ensure your safety, please refrain from approaching the line and promptly contact Wake Electric to report the situation. It is crucial to exercise caution and avoid flooded areas, as submerged water may conceal energized lines.
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Call: 855.280.1147
Check Outage Map:
To see affected areas, check our Outage Map.