Dominion Power: Pepco, Dominion and BGE cite severity of storm in explaining long recovery

Dominon Virginia Power reports that this is the largest, non-hurricane related restoration event in the company's 100 year history; and the third largest even including Hurricanes Isabel and Irene.More than 250000 customers in Northern Virginia are still without power — and officials estimate next weekend for 100-percent return to service in the third-worst outage in Virginia history.Power crews across the commonwealth are working around the clock to restore electricity. On Sunday,

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