Austin Energy customers affected by outage in downtown area

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Improvements are happening to restore power to customers after an outage near Interstate 35 and Cesar Chavez Street in downtown Austin Tuesday, according to the utility's outage map.
A total of 1,980 customers were without power as of 12:40 p.m. The map showed the estimated time of restoration to be around 2:15 p.m.
However, as of 2:40 p.m., only 104 customers are still affected.
According to Austin Energy's social media, the cause of the outage is still being investigated.