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Some Austin homes may not get electricity back for another week, city says

Nearly 95% of the city has electricity after last week’s winter storm. But Austin Energy says the remaining outages are the most complex and time-consuming.

Austin Energy crew leader Forrest Gifford communicates with line worker Brian Behrens during power line maintenance on Feb. 4, 2023.

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