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FACTBOX-More than 160,000 without power in U.S. Mid-Atlantic as storm hits
March 6 (Reuters) - More than 160,000 homes and businesses were without
power on Wednesday afternoon, mostly in Virginia and West Virginia, as a
snowstorm hit the U.S. Mid-Atlantic, power companies said.
The following lists some of the hardest-hit utilities, plus numbers of homes
and businesses lacking power.
Power Company Holding Company State Out Now Peak Out
Dominion Dominion VA, NC 113,700 113,700
FirstEnergy - WV FirstEnergy WV 14,700 17,600
Atlantic City Electric Pepco Holdings NJ 10,500 10,500
AEP - Appalachian AEP VA, WV, TN 7,500 7,500
PSE&G PSEG NJ 5,000 5,000
Delmarva Pepco Holdings MD, DE 4,400 4,400
AEP - Ohio AEP OH, WV 3,000 3,000
FirstEnergy - New Jersey FirstEnergy NJ 3,000 3,000
Progress Carolinas Duke NC, SC 1,600 1,600
Duke - Carolinas Duke NC, SC 1,400 1,400
Total 164,800 167,700
(Reporting by Scott DiSavino; Editing by Dale Hudson)
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