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Millions in N.J. without power; PECO shatters outage record | Daily - 1 Oct 30th 2012, 20:32 As of early afternoon, 550,000 Peco customers were in the dark, a decline of 35,000 since dawn. But even with a thousand out-of-state personnel – from as far away as Kentucky and Tennessee – doubling the size of Peco's workforce out in the field, full Across Peco Energy's entire service area there were more than 585,000 customers without power on Monday, said Peco Energy spokesperson Liz Williamson. Across the Philadelphia region, there were 550,000 customers without power by 1 p.m., Tuesday. PECO has about 3,000 employees and contractors on loan from other energy companies working on restoring power, but some outages are likely to last days. PP&L reports just under 22,000 customers in Bucks and 10,000 customers in Montgomery counties HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — PECO Energy, the utility company reporting the most power outages in Pennsylvania, says it expects it could take up to a week to restore power to everyone in the wake of a megastorm moving across the state. PECO, which serves Across Peco Energy's entire service area there were more than 585,000 customers without power on Monday, said Peco Energy spokesperson Liz Williamson. Across the Philadelphia region, there were 550,000 customers without power by 1 p.m., Tuesday. Source: http://www.troth.net/30/millions-in-n-j-without-power-peco-shatters-outage-record-2/

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