(Reuters) – More than 2.3 million homes and businesses in Texas were without power on Monday as Tropical Storm Beryl swept through the state, according to data from PowerOutage.us.
Beryl made landfall near Matagorda, Texas earlier today but is forecast to weaken to a post-tropical cyclone on Tuesday.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:), which serves nearly 2.6 million customers, reported power outages for more than 1.5 million people in its service area as of 11:17 a.m. ET.
Here are the major power outages:
Failures in energy companies
Energy Center 1,954,574
Entergy (NYSE:) 145,712
Texas New Mexico Power 106,181
AEP – Texas 27,971
Sam Houston Electric Cooperative 27,252
Central-South Synergy 21,424
San Bernard Electric Cooperative 13,787
Oncor 6944
Total Score
2 303 845