HURRICANE DENNIS
POWER BRIEFING SHEET
As of 8 a.m., July 12, 2005

***The information below represents the best available information at the time of this release. Floridians are encouraged to contact their local authorities for additional information as it becomes available.***

SUMMARY

Following the landfall of Hurricane Dennis along Florida’s panhandle, close to 217,410 customers across 16 counties are being affected by power outages – 64,365 customers had power restored over the last 24 hours.

Power was restored to 12 counties over the last 24 hours: Calhoun, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Highlands, Madison, Marion, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Seminole, Sumter, Taylor.

Power outages are affecting approximately 9,112 Progress Energy Florida customers, 192,051 Gulf Power customers, 15,597 cooperative customers and 650 municipal customers.

COUNTY BY COUNTY BREAKDOWN

BAY COUNTY

• 6% of total customers without power.
• 5,828 of 87,023 Gulf Power customers without power.
• Progress customers restored.
• Cooperative customers restored.

ESCAMBIA COUNTY

• 67% of total customers without power.
• 92,417 of 138,535 Gulf Power customers without power.
• 3,051 of 3,453 cooperative customers without power.

FRANKLIN COUNTY

• 34% of total customers without power.
• 3,988 of 9,798 Progress customers without power.

GADSDEN COUNTY

• Less than 1% of total customers without power.
• Approximately 200 of 14,460 cooperative customers without power.
• Municipal customers restored.

GULF COUNTY

• 3% of total customers without power.
• 302 of 5,405 of Progress customers without power.
• Cooperative customers restored.

HOLMES COUNTY

• Less than 1% of total customers without power.
• 7 of 2,678 Gulf customers without power.
• Cooperative customers restored.

JACKSON COUNTY

• Less than 1% of total customers without power.
• 51 of 1,498 Gulf customers without power.
• Cooperative customers restored.

JEFFERSON COUNTY

• 6% of total customers without power.
• 488 of 4,294 Progress customers without power.

LEON COUNTY

• 1% of total customers without power.
• Approximately 500 of 93,891 municipal customers without power.
• Approximately 850 of 27,957 cooperative customers without power.
• Progress customers restored.

LIBERTY COUNTY

• 1% of total customers without power.
• Approximately 30 of 2,969 cooperative customers without power.

MONROE COUNTY

• Less than 1% of total customers without power.
• Approximately 150 of 29,024 municipal customers without power.

OKALOOSA COUNTY

• 38% of total customers without power.
• 34,518 of 85,179 Gulf Power customers without power.
• 2,337 of 12,420 cooperative customers without power.

SANTA ROSA COUNTY

• 89% of total customers without power.
• 51,002 of 57,861 Gulf Power customers without power.
• 5,945 of 6,455 cooperative customers without power.

WAKULLA COUNTY

• 46% of total customers without power.
• 4,334 of 5,933 Progress customers without power.
• Approximately 1,600 of 7,054 cooperative customers without power.

WALTON COUNTY

• 22% of total customers without power.
• 1,584 of 25,385 cooperative customers without power.
• 7,697 of 16,814 Gulf Power customers without power.

WASHINGTON COUNTY

• 4% of total customers without power.
• 531 of 6,412 Gulf Power customers without power.
• Cooperative customers restored.

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