Power restored in downtown BG after morning outage hits 800 customers

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – You may have noticed your drive to work was a little on the dark side this morning – that’s due to a circuit loss.

BGMU released a statement on Twitter this morning saying that over 800 customers in the downtown Bowling Green area lost power this morning.

Crews were reported to go to the circuit and repair the outage.

Power in the downtown Bowling Green area has been restored. BGMU has not issued any further statement on the matter.

We have lost a circuit out of our 5HI Substation. We currently have approximately 800 customers out in the downtown area including the ballpark, Chestnut, College and 3rd through 12th Streets. Crews are en route.

— BG Municipal (@BGMU) December 8, 2022