CenterPoint Energy announced that more than 99.9 percent of its Greater Houston area customers are receiving normal electric service even as Winter Storm Enzo continues to bring significant precipitation and sub-freezing temperatures to the region.

CenterPoint and Entergy are preparing to manage power outages in the Greater Houston area due to a winter storm.

Ahead of the winter storm that barreled towards South Texas, CenterPoint said they are prepared for what the winter storm will bring, including having thousands of staff on standby.

CenterPoint Energy activated its Emergency Operations Center this afternoon in advance of Winter Storm Enzo's arrival to be prepared to manage its response and restoration efforts. The company is coordinating with state and local emergency partners as it prepares to respond to the potential winter impacts on the Greater Houston area.

The company is expecting 1,200 additional mutual aid workers to arrive Monday, doubling its response workforce.

Facing their first major test since Hurricane Beryl, officials with CenterPoint Energy on Monday expressed optimism about preparations across southeast Texas in advance of the potentially historic Winter Storm Enzo.

Crews across the country join CenterPoint to take on the winter storm. Here’s how they’re ensuring power and safety for Houston residents.