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Staying Safe with Portable Generators

January 6, 2026

When winter storms knock out power across the U.P., many households rely on portable generators to keep a few essential comforts running. Whether you’re powering a refrigerator, running a sump pump, or keeping a space heater on, generators can make a big difference during an outage. At UPPCO, we care deeply about the safety of…

UPPCO RESPONDS TO WINTER STORM

December 29, 2025

Marquette – Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) is actively working to restore power to more than 2,200 customers across Alger, Baraga, Delta, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, Marquette, Menominee, and Schoolcraft counties. All available UPPCO crews, in addition to contract crews secured in advance, have been dispatched to restore service. Heavy, wet snow and strong, gusting winds…

UPPCO Urges Caution Before Late December Storm

December 27, 2025

Marquette – Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) is reminding its customers, and the public, that winter weather patterns can – and often do – produce high winds and accumulations of wet, heavy snow that can affect the region’s electrical grid. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued Blizzard Warnings across Western and the Northcentral Upper…