CenterPoint officials say this is the biggest storm they have had in 15 years, with the most outages since then as well. They also said they are thankful for local officials and first responders for their support during restoration efforts. Copyright 2025 WFIE. All rights reserved.

CenterPoint Energy announced on Saturday that power has been restored to all customers who were impacted by the winter storm.

The storm severely impacted area trees and vegetation and CenterPoint Energy’s electric system, causing more than 61,000 of our customers to lose power at the peak of the outage. Damage resulted from ice accumulation and falling trees and limbs on power lines,

CenterPoint has deployed internal, contractor and mutual aid resources to assist with power restoration efforts.

Given the significant progress, the company now believes it will be substantially complete with restoration efforts by the end of the day on Thursday, possibly sooner.

Power outages are going to last for days. A Centerpoint Energy spokesman pounded home that point by repeating it several times early Monday afternoon.

EVANSVILLE — Back in June, Mayor Stephanie Terry announced the creation of the Forward Together grant aimed at supporting local nonprofits.

As of noon on Tuesday, January 7, more than 50% of affected customers have had their power restored, with approximately 28,000 customers still awaiting service.

The CenterPoint Energy Foundation has announced that they are currently accepting applications for its first 2025 grant cycle through February 14. Grants will

Officials say while 61,000 customers have been impacted by Winter Storm Blair since January 5, more than half of customers have already been restored across

Storm Blair caused significant damage across CenterPoint’s southwestern Indiana service area, resulting in power outages for over 61,000 customers. The storm marked

The company also extended their gratitude to local elected officials, emergency management teams and first responders