America’s electric companies work year-round to help customers—strengthening the grid, investing in smarter technology, and preparing crews to respond and restore power quickly. 

Why it matters: Extreme weather can trigger power outages, impacting communities nationwide. Here’s how electric companies are gearing up to help the customers and communities that depend on them:

• Proactive measures: Companies are strengthening infrastructure and deploying new technologies to bolster grid resilience against storms and fires.
• Expert insights: EEI’s latest video features frontline experts from ComEd, Entergy, Georgia Power, Hawaiian Electric, and National Grid sharing strategies for rapid restorations when it matters most.

Go deeper: Learn more about these preparations on EEI’s website.