Daniel B. is part of the Austin Energy System Restoration & Troubleshooter teams working to inspect equipment and make repairs to restore power. This severe storm brought high winds, hail and lightning that damaged electrical equipment and brought down whole trees. Circuits cover large areas and provide power to many customers. Repairing a circuit can restore thousands at a time and help pinpoint smaller, more specific outages. While this work is going on, we are assessing the damage to the syst