• CenterPoint restored essentially all power outages in Greater Houston triggered by heavy rain and strong winds on Friday.
• About 126,000 customers lost service during storm impacts that began around 12 a.m. Friday.
• Roughly 200 customers remained without power as of 7:30 a.m. today.
• Electric operations returned to normal, with Emergency Operations Center demobilized.
• Average restoration time for storm-related outages ran about 90 minutes.

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