‘Be Patient': Connecticut's Power Companies Prepare for Significant Outages

Eversource and United Illuminating both said they are preparing for potential impacts to Connecticut from Tropical Storm Henri. Eversource’s president and CEO, Joe Nolan, said the company is now classifying the storm as a Level 3 event meaning up to 49% of its customers could be without power for up to 10 days. “We’ve just now declared a Level 3,…