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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…

Staying Safe with Portable Generators

January 6, 2026

When winter storms knock out power across the U.P., many households rely on portable generators to keep a few essential comforts running. Whether you’re powering a refrigerator, running a sump pump, or keeping a space heater on, generators can make a big difference during an outage. At UPPCO, we care deeply about the safety of…