Greenwich Blackout Update

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Hurricane Recovery Update

As of September 1, 2011 at 4:00 pm

Roadway obstructions reported: 381

Roadway obstructions remaining: 71

CL&P Power Crews Working: 15

CL&P Tree Crews Working: 15

Town Tree Crews Working: 2

Current percentage of Greenwich CL&P customers without power: 15%

31 Towns/Cities across Connecticut have 61% or more of their population without power.

New Canaan is 63% without power.

Darien is 25% without power.

Ridgefield is 62% without power.

Stamford is 6% without power

The Town of Greenwich continues to aggressively remediating roadway closures and partial obstructions. The State of Connecticut has provided a front end loader and four dump trucks (all with crews) to assist Town recovery operations.

CL&P has announced that they expect 99% of Greenwich power customers to have their power restored by 11:30 pm on September 3, 2011 (Saturday night).

The Town of Greenwich is focused on returning normalcy to the community as rapidly as possible.