Tag Archives: power outage

What to do when power outages hit

06/22/2012 by TXU Energy Topics: Energy Smart

During the summer when storms are common, many Texans may experience power outages. Strong winds can cause power lines to swing together which may trigger an outage, not to mention the possibility that lightening could hit a transformer and result … Continue Reading

Seven steps for surviving a power outage this summer

06/14/2012 by TXU Energy Topics: Energy Smart

Summer’s filled with excitement, as everyone’s looking forward to warm temperatures and summer vacations. But the season can also bring tumultuous weather in Texas, since strong storms are common during the transition from the cooler spring temperatures to the hot … Continue Reading

7 Ways To Stay Prepared For A Weather Emergency

05/30/2012 by TXU Energy Topics: Energy Smart

Texas weather can be unpredictable. Tornadoes, hail, thunderstorms and flash flooding can wreak havoc on the roads. The real danger is not only what happens if you get caught out when the weather turns ugly, but also not being prepared … Continue Reading