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Council schedules post‑agenda hearing with Duquesne Light, PUC and officials after multi‑day outages
Summary
After severe storms left parts of the city without power for days, council voted to hold a post‑agenda hearing with Duquesne Light, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and other officials to review response and resilience.
Councilwoman Warwick on May 6 asked council to schedule a post‑agenda hearing bringing Duquesne Light Company, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and federal and state representatives to discuss the utility’s response to the recent severe weather event that left some residents without power for as long as eight days.
“Leaving folks without power for eight days in 2025 is simply unacceptable,” Councilwoman Warwick said on the council floor, while…
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