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El Paso Electric Company

Location

Texas

Founded

1901-01-26

Website

https://www.epelectric.com

Articles

595 Articles

Category

Electric Services

Description

Today, El Paso Electric is a regional electric utility providing generation, transmission and distribution service to approximately 384,000 retail and wholesale customers in a 10,000 square mile area of the Rio Grande valley in west Texas and southern New Mexico. Its service territory extends from Hatch, New Mexico to Van Horn, Texas and includes two connections to Juarez, Mexico and the Comisiรณn Federal de Electricidad (CFE), Mexicoโ€™s national utility. EPEโ€™s principal industrial and large customers include steel production, copper and oil refining, and United States military installations including the United States Army Air Defense Center at Fort Bliss in Texas and the White Sands Missile Range and Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico. EPE has a net dependable generating capability of 1,852 MW. Itโ€™s facilities include a 15.8 percent interest in the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station in Wintersburg, Arizona, a 7 percent interest in the Four Corners Station in northwestern New Mexico, the Rio Grande Power Station in Sunland Park, New Mexico, the Newman Power Station and the Copper Power Station in El Paso and the Hueco Mountain Wind Ranch in Hudspeth County, Texas.

Articles

Meridian Integration - Meridian Integration and El Paso Electric Complete Implementation of Oracle Energy and Water Customer Cloud Service

2024-01-18 (electricenergyonline.com)

Meridian Integration - Meridian Integration and El Paso Electric Complete Implementation of Oracle Energy and Water Customer Cloud Service

Electric Energy News Automation/IT | T&D | Climate Change | Generation | Hydroelectricity | Solar | Wind | Appointments | Financial | Oil & Gaz

Read more
El Paso Electric explains its extreme weather preparedness and handling wide-scale outages | KFOX

2024-01-09 (kfoxtv.com)

El Paso Electric explains its extreme weather preparedness and handling wide-scale outages | KFOX

During Monday's extreme weather event in El Paso that saw winds blowing in excess of 60 MPH across some parts of town, El Paso Electric experienced numerous outages that affected upwards of 4,500 customers at its peak. (Credit: KFOX14/CBS4)

Read more
Climate change, record summer temperatures test El Pasoโ€™s power infrastructure

2023-08-11 (elpasomatters.org)

Climate change, record summer temperatures test El Pasoโ€™s power infrastructure

The unprecedented heat the El Paso region is experiencing this summer has driven power demand here to never-before-seen levels and stressed the regionโ€™s electricity systems.

Read more
Power outages impacted thousands over the weekend. The cause? Extreme heat.

2023-08-10 (lcsun-news.com)

Power outages impacted thousands over the weekend. The cause? Extreme heat.

Several thousand El Paso Electric customers were without power over the weekend due to extreme heat. Hereโ€™s what we found out about these outages.

Read more
In the face of extreme heat, El Paso Electric prepares to provide more power in the community

2023-06-20 (telemundo48elpaso.com)

In the face of extreme heat, El Paso Electric prepares to provide more power in the community

To prepare for extreme heat and maintain reliable service, each spring, crews work to identify areas that need to be upgraded, repaired or replaced.

Read more
Voters to weigh El Paso Electric municipalization in climate change referendum

2023-06-07 (spglobal.com)

Voters to weigh El Paso Electric municipalization in climate change referendum

Proposition K would also authorize the City Council to pursue the acquisition and municipalization of investor-owned electric utility El Paso Electric Co.

Read more
Ambitious Climate Proposition Faces Fossil Fuel Backlash in El Paso - Inside Climate News

2023-04-29 (insideclimatenews.org)

Ambitious Climate Proposition Faces Fossil Fuel Backlash in El Paso - Inside Climate News

EL PASOโ€”For the first time, Texas voters have the chance to write climate action into a city charter. Activists from Sunrise El Paso and Ground Game Texas have written their own climate charter with aggressive renewable energy targets and collected enough signatures to have it placed before voters

Read more
Environmentalists say El Paso can lead on climate change with city charter on November ballot

2022-02-18 (elpasotimes.com)

Environmentalists say El Paso can lead on climate change with city charter on November ballot

Sunrise El Paso and Ground Game Texas are collecting signatures to prioritize solar power, water conservation and green jobs in city government.

Read more
Here's how extreme heat can impact El Paso Electric's infrastructure

2021-06-22 (lcsun-news.com)

Here's how extreme heat can impact El Paso Electric's infrastructure

Extreme heat not only has the potential to impact community members and animals, but El Paso Electric infrastructure as well.

Read more
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