CenterPoint Energy mobilizes to respond to upcoming winter storm

CenterPoint Energy (CNP) continues to execute the company’s cold weather readiness plan and is actively monitoring the evolving forecasts, the company announced on Saturday. CenterPoint has secured an additional 1,200 mutual aid workers who will arrive Monday. The company is also standing up three staging sites and pre-positioning crews to support potential restoration efforts. “Our CenterPoint teams have already executed numerous cold weather preparations from our winter readiness plan and we will continue to diligently monitor the weather and our systems as we stand up these staging sites and begin onboarding the approximately 1,200 mutual assistance workers who’ve answered the call to support potential restoration efforts,” Darin Carroll, Senior Vice President of CenterPoint’s Electric Business.