Outage Center

2:15 p.m. – TVEC crews are responding to a large outage affecting more than 600 members north of north of Lake Athens. Updates regarding this outage will be made as edits to this post. Report outages at 800-967-9324.  

3-17-23  5:10 p.m. UPDATE: Outage has been restored. A pine limb on the power lines was the cause. Stay warm and enjoy your weekend. 3-17-23- 4:38 p.m.   OUTAGE ALERT: TVEC Crews are responding to an outage Northwest of Neches and North of Palestine on Hwy 155 affecting about 472 members. Updates on this outage will […]

March 16, 2023 – 12:16 p.m.  Power has been restored.  Stay safe and alert. March 16, 2023 – 11:41 a.m. Outage Alert: TVEC Crews are responding to an outage Northeast of I-20 and Myrtle Springs and south of Edgewood affecting about 752 members. Updates on this outage will be made as comments in this post. […]

2:20 p.m. – This outage has been fully restored. It was caused by a tree being cut down fell into the lines. 12:40 p.m.- TVEC crews are responding to a large outage North of Athens along Hwy. 19 to Walton. Updates regarding this outage will be added to this post. Report outages at 800-967-9324

9:45 a.m. – This work is completed and power has been restored. Thank you for your patience! A planned outage is needed to safely conduct work on transmission equipment feeding a TVEC substation in an area south of Palestine on March 15, weather permitting. The outage will take place beginning at about 8 a.m. and […]

2:45 p.m. March 8 – This circuit is currently out. The circuit had been on enhanced safety settings for crews working in the area.   12:30 p.m. – This outage has been restored. The cause was a tree limb falling on the line. 11:30 a.m. – TVEC crews are responding to a large outage between […]

11 p.m. Update: The storms have just about exited the area with about 900 members without power tonight. Crews are out in force working through the outages and restoring power as quickly and safely as possible. Severe thunderstorms are making their way through the TVEC service area this evening. TVEC crews will be responding as […]

6:50 p.m. – this outage has been restored. It was caused by a tree limbs falling on the line 6:15 p.m. – TVEC crews are responding to a large outage affecting more than 1,000 members on the west side of Lake Palestine. Updates regarding this outage will be made as edits to this post. Report […]

9:25 a.m. – This outage has been restored. A small outage affecting 10 members remains in this area, crews are working to restore power there. 8:30 a.m. – TVEC crews are responding to a large outage affecting about 1,000 members north of Athens, along Hwy. 19 to Walton. Updates regarding this outage will be made […]

9:30 a.m. – This lightning-caused outage has been restored. There are some smaller outages that have been located within the initial outage area. Crews are responding to restore power to those locations. 8:50 a.m. – TVEC crews are responding to a large outage affecting about 1,700 members in western Kaufman County along I-20 including parts […]

During large storms or other large outage events, new posts will be added to this section with information regarding outage restoration times or other details as they become available.