Dive Summary:
- SCE Outages, a new smartphone application by Southern California Edison (SCE), will allow customers to use their mobile devices to quickly find outage information, including the location and estimated power restoration times.
- SCE developed the free app in response to customers’ requests for improved communication regarding service outages during storms.
- In addition to storm reporting, the app enables users to report power outages themselves and check the status of inoperative streetlights and planned or unplanned service disruptions.
From the article:
A new smartphone app from Southern California Edison (SCE) now makes reporting or checking on the status of an outage quick and simple.
The “SCE Outages” application includes an interactive map that allows customers to quickly find outage information — including the location and size of outages and estimated power restoration times — all in a mobile-friendly and easy-to-use interface. ...