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Crews have responded to minimal customer interruptions since Winter Storm Fern arrived in the AEP Texas service territory Friday night bringing wind, freezing temperatures and precipitation. Crews remain positioned and ready to respond to any outage situation as the cold front moves across the rest of the AEP Texas service territory.

AEP Texas crews remain ready and positioned to respond to any outage situation as Winter Storm Fern is predicted to bring an arctic blast and the coldest temperatures of the season so far to the AEP Texas service territory Friday evening and into the weekend.

https://www.aeptexas.com/account/settings/notifications/Los equipos de AEP Texas permanecen listos y posicionados para responder a cualquier situación de interrupción, ya que se prevé que la Tormenta Invernal Fern traiga un frente ártico y las temperaturas más frías de la temporada hasta ahora al territorio de servicio de AEP Texas el viernes por la noche y durante el fin de semana.

AEP Texas is prepared for an arctic cold front that will sweep across the United States this weekend, predicted to usher in the coldest temperatures of the season across the AEP Texas service territory. Severe winter weather could impact our customers as early as Friday.

AEP Texas está preparado para un frente frío ártico que llegara a Estados Unidos este fin de semana y que podría traer las temperaturas más bajas de la temporada en algunas áreas de nuestro territorio. Este clima severo podría afectar a los clientes a partir del viernes.

AEP Texas Foundation awarded a $75,000 grant to the Port Aransas Art Center for Creative Horizons: A Young Artists Initiative, a two-year program for teens 14-18 that includes workshops, mentorship, and opportunities for community engagement.

AEP Texas crews expect to restore electric service to customers affected by the Mill Fire, who can take power, by noon Thursday. At 8:30 a.m. Thursday, 40 customers remain without power.

Se espera que las cuadrillas de AEP Texas restablezcan el servicio eléctrico a los clientes afectados por el Mill Fire, quienes puedan recibir electricidad, para el mediodía del jueves. A las 9:30 a.m. del jueves, 40 clientes todavía permanecen sin electricidad.

AEP Texas has issued an updated estimated time of restoration (ETR) for customers affected by the Mill Fire in Gregory. Because of the time of access to the affected area this morning, crews now expect to restore electric service to customers who can take power by 3 p.m. Thursday. At 11:30 a.m. Thursday, 40 customers remain without power.

AEP Texas cortó temporalmente el suministro eléctrico a algunas líneas en Gregory el miércoles por la tarde a petición de las autoridades locales para prevenir una posible amenaza a la seguridad pública. A las 7:30 del miércoles, aproximadamente 480 clientes se encontraban sin luz en la zona afectada.