If you or someone you care for relies on power for a medical device, we understand how important it is to stay informed and be prepared. Register for additional outreach and preparedness information at CenterPointEnergy.com/CriticalCare
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Follow us for here for TEXAS-specific electric and natural gas information and service updates. Monitored M-F 8 a.m.-5 p.m. CST. Do not report emergencies here.
- We've inspected nearly 250 miles of natural gas pipelines around key @FWC26Houston venues - helping support safe, reliable service. Our Emergency Operations Center will be activated for every match to help prepare for and coordinate CenterPoint’s event support.
- Houston is gearing up for the world stage and so are we. Ahead of the @FWC26Houston, our teams are conducting critical underground infrastructure inspections to confirm system reliability and resiliency for our customers.
- As Houston gets ready for the 2026 @FIFAWorldCup, our CenterPoint Energy teams are working hard to get the electric system ready too. Over months of preparations, we’ve conducted nearly 700 reliability upgrades, enhanced inspections of stadiums, fan areas, airports and other
- Crews are actively responding to isolated outages as thunderstorms with frequent lightning move across the Greater Houston area, working safely to restore power for impacted customers as quickly as possible.
- Did you know that to prepare for hurricane season our CenterPoint team has held a full-scale emergency exercise, tested its enhanced damage assessment processes and undergone over 25,000+ hours of FEMA training? We’ve also expanded the number of frontline workers we can call upon
- The @NWSHouston has issued a Flash Flood Warning for a large portion of our Greater Houston service area and our community’s safety is a top priority. As heavy rain moves through, avoid standing water and never enter or drive through flooded areas where electrical hazards may
- Do you or your family member, friend, or neighbor depend on power for a medical device? If so, please register for additional outreach and preparedness information at CenterPointEnergy.com/CriticalCare.
- Being prepared starts long before a storm arrives; it’s a year-round job and begins with installing thousands of storm-resilient poles, undergrounding power lines, trimming back thousands of miles of higher-risk vegetation and installing more advanced weather stations across the
- Safety of our customers is our top priority. If you see a wire down, assume it's energized and dangerous, and stay at least 35 feet away. Report potential hazards immediately at 713-207-2222.
- Thunderstorms are moving through the Greater Houston area, and we’re committed to keeping our customers and communities informed. Sign up for Power Alert Service® to receive real-time updates about your electric service at CenterPointEnergy.com/ActionCenter
- We’re monitoring forecasts closely as scattered thunderstorms are expected to continue this afternoon into the evening. Our crews are ready to respond if impacts occur.
- Scattered thunderstorms are forecast for the Greater Houston area today, and we know outages can be disruptive for you and your loved ones. Our crews are prepared and ready to respond to any potential storm impacts. Our Outage Tracker is available in English and Spanish to view
