Hurricane Debby cuts power for more than 300,000 customers in Florida, Georgia

More than 300,000 electricity customers lost service in Florida and Georgia Aug. 5 as slow-moving Category 1 Hurricane Debby made landfall in Taylor County in Florida’s Big Bend Gulf Coastal area, bringing 80-mph winds, 6-10-foot storm surges, heavy rains and flash flooding. The storm weakened power demand, and natural gas prices showed a decrease from the previous Monday, but no…More than 300,000 electricity customers lost service in Florida and Georgia Aug. 5 as slow-moving Category 1 Hurricane Debby made landfall in Taylor County in Florida’s Big Bend Gulf Coastal area, bringing 80-mph winds, 6-10-foot storm surges, heavy rains and flash flooding. The storm weakened power demand, and natural gas prices showed a decrease from the previous Monday, but no…  Read More