Brief power outage scheduled for Tuesday morning, Nov. 29, in Avon and the Tri-villages

Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperation (CHEC) will require a planned power outage in Avon and the Tri-villages on Tuesday, November 29, in order to energize and move over to the new transmission cables on the Jug Handle Bridge.

The power outage scheduled for Tuesday is as follows:

• Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo, and Avon will experience a 5-minute outage at 7:00 a.m. There will also be a brief outage after the work is complete.

Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands will be served by limited diesel generators during this planned work.

For more information and updates, see the CHEC’s Facebook page at  https://www.facebook.com/CapeHatterasElectricCoop/.