As of 4:00 p.m. this afternoon, over 99% of all Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC) consumers still had power.
County
Total Consumers
Consumers Out
% Still On
Columbia
1,900
1
99.95%
Hamilton
3,814
11
99.71%
Lafayette
3,149
33
98.95%
Suwannee
17,047
158
99.07%
Total
25,910
203
99.22%
“So far, we like the way things are looking,” said SVEC CEO Michael McWaters. “However, the amount of damage our system ultimately experiences should be determined in the next several hours.”
Mutual aid crews from Glades Electric Cooperative based in Moore Haven, Florida arrived at SVEC’s headquarters this afternoon.