(Reuters) – More than 2.2 million homes and businesses in Texas are without power after Hurricane Beryl slammed through the region, according to data from PowerOutage.us.
Beryl weakened to a tropical depression late on Monday and is forecast to weaken further to become a post-tropical cyclone on Tuesday.
Based on damage assessment and initial restoration efforts, CenterPoint Energy anticipates restoring service to 1 million affected customers by July 10.
Here are the major outages by utility:
Power Companies Outages
CenterPoint Energy 1,816,874
Entergy 233,831
Texas New Mexico Power 95,266
Sam Houston Electric Cooperative 70,169
Oncor 25,690
AEP – Texas 18,396
Mid-South Synergy 16,572
San Bernard Electric Cooperative 4,393
Total Out 2,281,191
(Reporting by Seher Dareen, Rahul Paswan, Anushree Mukherjee, Sherin Elizabeth and Daksh Grover in Bengaluru; Editing by Angus MacSwan)
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