Officials from Duquesne Light and West Penn Power said their crews, as well as those called in from other states, did the ...

A strong storm ripped through the Pittsburgh region last week, knocking out power for thousands of people. At the peak of the outages, Duquesne Light reported around 90,000 customers were without ...

"We know many of you lost power for several days in extreme heat," Duquesne Light said in its email. "While this storm was out of our control, our limited communication with you about outage ...

UPDATE 12/31/24 at 10:30 A.M. As of around 10:30 a.m., Duquesne Light Company reported just over 500 outages. West Penn Power is reporting around 1,200 customers without power in the region.

Duquesne Light now says it could take five to seven days to restore full power. Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey spoke alongside ... and finally individual outages. “We ask for your patience,” Hilderbrand ...

Many schools around the area were forced to either delay or cancel classes on Wednesday due to the severity of the storms, the power outages and damage. Shortly after 5 p.m., Duquesne Light ...

Duquesne Light is launching a new Outage Management System designed to keep customers informed about power outages and restoration times. It has been in the works for about two years, but the ...

Duquesne Light blamed the outages on winds that reached 40 mph. FirstEnergy spokesman Mike Grandillo said heavy winds forced trees and branches to knock down power lines. Crews will be working ...