(Cassopolis, MI) – About 600 Midwest Energy Cooperative members remained without power Wednesday evening (November 30th) after Mother Nature dumped the first major snowfall of the season on Tuesday. The most heavily impacted areas Wednesday morning were Three Rivers, Constantine and White Pigeon, although outages remain widely scattered across the co-op’s southwest Michigan service territory. [...]

Cassopolis, MI – About 900 Midwest Energy Cooperative members remained without power late Wednesday morning (November 30th) after Mother Nature dumped the first major snowfall of the season Tuesday evening. The most heavily impacted areas Wednesday morning were Three Rivers, Constantine and White Pigeon, although outages remain widely scattered across the co-op’s southwest Michigan service [...]

Cassopolis, MI – About 740 Midwest Energy Cooperative members remained without power early Wednesday morning (November 30th) after Mother Nature dumped the first major snowfall of the season Tuesday evening. The most heavily impacted areas this morning are Three Rivers, Constantine and White Pigeon, although outages remain widely scattered across the co-op’s southwest Michigan service [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – Power outages across southwest Michigan continue to mounted Tuesday evening (November 29th) after Mother Nature dumped the first major snowfall of the season. At 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, about 3400 Midwest Energy Cooperative members were without power as a result of heavy, wet snow on trees and power lines. The most heavily impacted [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – About 1500 Midwest Energy Cooperative members are without power Tuesday evening (November 29th) as heavy, wet snowfall blankets the region. The most heavily impacted areas at this time are Vicksburg, Schoolcraft, Marcellus, Three Rivers, Mendon, Constantine and White Pigeon, although outages are widely scattered across the co-op’s southwest Michigan service territory. Crews [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – All power has been restored to Midwest Energy Cooperative customers. A series of severe storms rolled through southwest Michigan and northern Indiana Saturday evening (August 13th), resulting in outages to more than 3000 co-op members. Crews worked through the night and had all service restored by 3:30 a.m. Midwest Energy Cooperative is [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – Midwest Energy Cooperative line crews were able to back-feed service and restore power to the 1200 customers in White Pigeon and Constantine who were impacted after a late afternoon fire Monday (August 8th) at the White Pigeon Substation. The cause of the blaze remains unknown at this time. “There is just not [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – A late afternoon fire Monday (August 8th) at Midwest Energy Cooperative’s White Pigeon Substation has taken out electric service for about 1200 members in White Pigeon and Constantine. The fire has been contained, but the substation is severely damaged. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time, and cooperative officials [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – Midwest Energy Cooperative crews have restored power from all outages that resulted from last night’s severe storms. Any customer who remains without service is encouraged to contact the cooperative at 800-492-5989 and a crew will be dispatched. Midwest Energy Cooperative is a member-owned electric utility providing electric distribution and an assortment of [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – About 1,400 Midwest Energy Cooperative members were without power Wednesday morning (August 3) after severe storms crossed the region Tuesday night and into the early morning hours on Wednesday. The most heavily impacted areas at this time are Decatur, Dowagiac, Hartford and Paw Paw, although outages are widely scattered across the southwest [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – Severe storms have resulted in power outages for about 1700 Midwest Energy Cooperative members. The most heavily impacted areas at 10 p.m. Tuesday (August 2) were Decatur, Dowagiac, Hartford and Vicksburg, although outages are widely scattered across the southwest Michigan service territory. Crews have been called in to begin restoration efforts. Midwest [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – Midwest Energy Cooperative members across northern Indiana and southwest Michigan are enjoying the comforts of home again tonight (Thursday, July 14th) as all electric service has been restored. A small group of customers in a heavily damaged area of Paw Paw still require some clean up and rebuilding, and co-op crews are [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – At 4:15 p.m. Thursday (July 14th), just over 100 Midwest Energy Cooperative remain without power, primarily in the Paw Paw area. Crews are continuing their work through the late afternoon and evening hours, and cooperative officials remain confident that, with the possible exception of a few accounts in more extreme situations, all [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – After three full days of outage restoration work, Midwest Energy Cooperative crews have restored service to all but 270 customers, most of whom are in the Paw Paw area. “We’ve had a lot of extreme storms over the last couple of years, but this one was unique in how widespread and severe [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – At 4:15 a.m. Thursday (July 14th), just under 500 Midwest Energy Cooperative customers remained without service. Outages are still widely scattered across the heavily damaged southwest Michigan service area, with the majority in the Paw Paw area. Monday’s storm caused extensive damage across the cooperative territory, leaving nine substations and more than [...]

Midwest Energy Cooperative: After two full days of outage restoration work, Midwest Energy Cooperative officials remain hopeful that the end is near after Monday’s strong storms devastated portions of the co-op’s southwest Michigan territory, leaving more than 15,000 members without service. At 11:30 a.m. Wednesday (July 13th), just under 1000 remain without service. The areas [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – After nearly two full days of outage restoration work, Midwest Energy Cooperative officials are hopeful that the end is near after Monday’s strong storms devastated portions of the co-op’s southwest Michigan territory, leaving more than 15,000 members without service. At 4:15 a.m. Wednesday (July 13th), only about 1400 customers remain without service. [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – About 1400 Midwest Energy Cooperative members remained without service at 9:15 p.m. Tuesday (July 12th) after Monday’s strong storms devastated portions of the co-op’s southwest Michigan service territory. In the immediate aftermath of the storm, more than 15,000 were left in the dark. Crews have been working on restoration around the clock [...]

(Cassopolis, MI) – At 4:15 p.m. Tuesday (July 12th), about 3700 Midwest Energy Cooperative members remain without power after strong storms crossed southwest Michigan Monday morning. More than 15,000 were left without service in the immediate aftermath of the storm. Cooperative officials remain optimistic that the majority of service will be restored by late Wednesday [...]

  (Cassopolis, MI) – At 11:15 a.m. Tuesday (July 12th), about 4500 Midwest Energy Cooperative members remained without power after strong storms crossed southwest Michigan Monday morning. More than 15,000 were left without service in the immediate aftermath of the storm. Mike Roush, vice president of operations for Midwest Energy, believes the majority of service [...]