We Energies power outages
Definition
Interruptions or blackouts in electrical power supply affecting customers served by We Energies, a major public utility company providing electricity and natural gas primarily in Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
A common search term or reference to the real-time outage map and reporting system on the We Energies website or app, used by customers to check service status during storms or high winds.
Examples
After the windy Friday blew through, checking We Energies power outages became the hottest topic in southeast Wisconsin group chats.
My Netflix binge was rudely interrupted by We Energies power outages, forcing me to rediscover the joys of board games by flashlight.
With over 70,000 customers in the dark from We Energies power outages, the local candle industry experienced a suspicious sales spike.
I called to report a We Energies power outage, only to realize my phone was also out—talk about being ahead of the curve.