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UPPCO MAKES PROGRESS RESTORING POWER AFTER BLIZZARD

March 17, 2026

Marquette – UPPCO has continued working closely with county road commissions to gain access to roads that were impassable during the blizzard. High snow drifts and whiteout conditions have made restoration efforts extremely challenging. “Since the storm began, we’ve been able to restore power to 646 customers. Crews were dispatched early this morning and continue…

BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IMPACT RESTORATION EFFORTS

March 16, 2026

Marquette – Due to the magnitude of ongoing winter storm activity and its widespread impact, customers who are currently without power should plan for their outage to extend into tomorrow afternoon. Significant drifting and blowing snow has made accessing most areas impossible. UPPCO crews are ready to respond, safely, as soon as weather subsides. “We’re…

UPPCO PREPARES FOR MARCH STORM

March 13, 2026

Marquette – Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) is reminding its customers, and the public, that winter weather patterns can – and often do – produce high winds and accumulations of wet, heavy snow that can affect the region’s electrical grid. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued Winter Storm Warnings across Central and Western Upper…