# Power Outage Affects Thousands

- Place: Washington, D.C., United States (38.9072, -77.0369)
- Published: 2026-11-02T22:05:47.557Z · expires 2026-11-09T22:05:47.557Z
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Over 1,000 Pepco customers in Downtown DC lost power due to a substation issue, per wtop.com.

The outage impacted the Foggy Bottom area, affecting George Washington University classes, dcnewsnow.com reports.

Pepco has restored power to most affected areas, though some residents remain without electricity, aa.com.tr notes.

No major injuries or incidents were reported during the outage, which occurred in the early evening.

## Sources

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- [Substation incident leaves over 1,000 Washington, DC, customers without power](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxPY2lrUDVoS0VEQ19LS0F4OG1BMHE2THYtSEZrUFNWWjE1T1hsOWZSajdFNzZ2a2E3enVSVVloNldyMi1SSk9KWS1PakNoZWtFV04tc09pa1dHNndMM3AzVUtqUVdPYmp6SThENVdZUldhVnBET2taZTMtTGRvZk0zeGNxWlBpVVVHS1BwMHRCU1N1bC12M2dvdTNRNVk0ZjczaWs0X0p5YkJDWno0emIzSHB6UVJSVU1s?oc=5) · aa.com.tr · 2026-11-02
- [Power restored after outage in Foggy Bottom, affecting George Washington campus, classes](https://news.google.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?oc=5) · dcnewsnow.com · 2026-11-02
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