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Power outage planned for entire City of Plaquemine

WAFB · last updated

PLAQUEMINE, La. (WAFB) — A power outage is being planned for the entire City of Plaquemine, officials said.

The outage will take place on Sunday, June 15, between the hours of midnight and 6 a.m. All City of Plaquemine utility customers will be impacted.

During the outage, Entergy will be changing out equipment at its substation that feeds electrical power to the city.

Plaquemine does not get its power from Entergy, but the city does use Entergy transmission lines and its substation.

You are being advised to make appropriate plans ahead of the outage.

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