(As of 11 a.m. Friday, October 13, 2023, VEC has called off this planned power outage. It will be rescheduled at a later time)

VEC officials say there will be a planned power outage this Saturday (October 14, 2023) beginning at 10 p.m. Central time. The outage is expected to last about 8 hours. TDOT will be moving two transmission lines during the outage as part of the Highway 127 project. In addition, Crossville Feeder 244 will have a partial outage. This outage will affect about 9,559 members. All affected members are being notified.

The outage areas include:

Affected Areas – Lantana Sub

Taylors Chapel

Sherwood Farms

POW Camp Road

Lantana Road

Vandever Road

Big Spring Gap

Valley View

Dunbar Road

All of Lake Tansi

Affected Areas – Crossville Sub (Partial Outage)

Highway 127 South

Brookhaven

Park Trace

Breckenridge

Vandever Road from Highway 127 side

Crosswinds Blvd.

Southwood Drive

OUTAGE TIPS

• Keep freezers and refrigerators closed.
• Do not use a gas stove or gas oven to heat your home.
• Have alternate plans for refrigerating medicines or using power-dependent medical devices.