CPS Energy restores power to nearly 1,000 customers after two separate outages

SAN ANTONIO – CPS Energy reported two separate, now-restored outages that impacted nearly 1,000 customers around 6:10 p.m. Saturday, the company said in a social media post.

Repairs were made near McAllister Park on Saturday evening after it said a tree fell onto a nearby power line.

That outage affected nearly 700 people, and power was restored before 9 p.m., according to its outage map.

A second outage was reported in Fair Oaks Ranch. The outage impacted more than 300 customers, according to its outage map, and was restored before midnight Sunday morning.

The outage map was later updated to reflect the second outage was caused by an equipment failure.

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