SWEPCO Outage Update: Full Restoration Expected in a Week.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Longview News-Journal
More than 168,000 SWEPCO customers, including nearly 32,000 in Gregg County alone, remain without power as the company estimates a week before full restoration. The storms caused catastrophic damage to transmission lines and nearly 60 transmission and distribution stations were affected. SWEPCO's updated restoration estimates range from Tuesday, June 20 to Saturday, June 24, depending on the district.