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LINCOLN – A full-time information technology director is being brought on board at Lincoln Town Hall, based on recommendations by the firm hired to assess Lincoln’s IT needs.
Cleco offers tips for Hurricane Season Cleco Posted at 4:58 PM, Jun 01, 2021 and last updated 2021-06-01 17:58:20-04 The Atlantic Basin Hurricane Season officially begins today, June 1, and runs through Nov. 30. Cleco Power encourages customers to prepare as experts are predicting another above-average hurricane season. âToday marks the start of our hurricane season, and while we all are hoping for a quiet season, everyone should have a plan,â said James Lass, director of distribution operations and emergency management. âThe winds from hurricanes can severely damage electric...
Cleco says they've restored 97 percent of customers CLECO and last updated 2021-02-21 11:16:15-05 As of 8 a.m. today, Cleco says they have restored power to 97 percent of the roughly 43,000 customers who lost electricity after a second winter storm hit the companyâs service territory within the same week. âWe are continuing our restoration efforts today and will work until we have restored power to all of our customers,â said James Lass, director of distribution operations and emergency management. Power Outages as of 8 a.m. on Sunday, February 21, 2021: Avoyelles Parish 428
Cleco restores power to nearly 33,000 customers affected by winter storms Cleco and last updated 2021-02-19 21:18:07-05 As of 8 p.m. today, Cleco has restored power to nearly 33,000 of the roughly 43,000 customers who lost power after a second winter storm hit Clecoâs service territory within the same week. âWeâre making progress,â said James Lass, director of distribution and emergency management. âOur crews are patrolling lines and making repairs as safely and quickly as possible to restore power to our remaining customers.â Clecoâs damage assessments in...
Approximately 20,000 Cleco customers across Louisiana are without power due to freezing rain and ice that began this afternoon.