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Danvers Electric Earns National Reliability Award
The American Public Power Association said the average outage time in Danvers is less than a third of th national average of U.S. utilities.
DANVERS, MA — Danvers Electric recently received national recognition for reliability and low outages times in 2021.
The American Public Power Association, a trade group that represents more than 200 nonprofit community electric utilities, said its Reliability Team found that Danvers Electric customers averaged 46 minutes of outage time per year — which is well below the 136 minutes of average U.S. utilities.
"We are proud to receive this recognition," said Danvers Utility Director David Lane. "It is a testament to the hard work of all our staff to ensure that we keep Danvers powered.
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"Our team continues to proactively maintain our system through equipment upgrades and fast action when the lights do go out.”
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(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)
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