CURT SPRANG AND I'M SUSAN RATION 80,000 HOME AND BUSINESS OWNERS ACROSS THE STATE ARE WAITING FOR THE POWER COME BACK ON TONIGHT. ABOUT 6,000 OF THEM IN NEW ORLEANS. ANTAR G SAYS IT RESTORING POWER QUICKLY. BUT CUSTOMERS WHO DON'T HAVE IT ARE FRUSTRATED. WGNO. JORDAN LIPPINCOTT HAS MORE JORDAN, CURT SUSY. ENERGY OFFICIALS SAY MORE THAN 300,000 CUSTOMERS LOST POWER BECAUSE OF THE STORM, BUT THEY'RE PREDICTING THAT MOST CUSTOMERS WILL BE BACK ONLINE BY TONIGHT. AND TOMORROW. >> IT SOUNDS OF GENERATORS RING IN NEW ORLEANS, CARROLLTON, NEIGHBORHOOD. FOR SOME, IT'S NOW DAY 2 WITHOUT POWER FOLLOWING HURRICANE FRANCINE. >> I JUST HAPPEN TO SHARING MY GENERATOR AND WE'RE HAVING TO REFILL OUR GAS TANK. IT IS BECOMING EXPENSIVE. NOT ONLY FOR ME BEFORE MY NEIGHBORS. >> AND SOME NEIGHBORS WHO DON'T HAVE GENERATORS SIT OUTSIDE THEIR HOME FOR THE BREEZE. I WENT THROUGH HOW HURRICANE KATRINA WITH THE RITA. >> AND I'VE BEEN OUT OF THE LITTLE GIRL WENT TO BED TO KNOW, AND I HAVE NEVER THINK THEY'VE BEEN AT THEM NOW. >> ENTERGY, NEW ORLEANS EXPECTS AND 90% OF CUSTOMERS TO BE BACK ONLINE BY FRIDAY NIGHT FOR CUSTOMERS IN JEFFERSON PARISH ENERGY, LOUISIANA IS ESTIMATING 90% RESTORED BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND BUSH AND TERREBONNE PARISHES. OFFICIALS SAY THEY EXPECT POWER TO BE RESTORED FOR AFFECTED CUSTOMERS IN 2 TO 3 DAYS. >> CUSTOMERS ARE STILL WITHOUT POWER. PLEASE BE ASSURED THAT OUR TEAM IS UTILIZING EVERY TOOL AT OUR DISPOSAL TO BRING YOU BACK TO SERVICE. >> ONE HOMEOWNER SAYS WHAT'S MORE FRUSTRATING THAN THE POWER OUTAGE? IS THAT ENERGY ZAP SHOWS SHE HAS POWER WHEN SHE DOESN'T. >> WE KEEP GETTING CHANGES ABOUT WHEN THE POWER'S GONNA COME. COME BACK ON. AND WE STILL DON'T HAVE POWER. >> ENERGY OFFICIALS SAY THEIR OUTAGE MAP REFLECTS UP TO THE MINUTE INFORMATION BUT HAVE BEEN MADE AWARE OF SOME DELAYS. >> THERE IS A CONCERN ANY OF OUR QUEST TO RECOVER, CONCERNED THAT PERHAPS WERE NOT REFLECTING ACCURATELY THE STATUS OF THEIR ELECTRIC SERVICE. WE ENCOURAGE ALL OF OUR CUSTOMERS TO GO AHEAD AND REPORT THE OUTAGE. >> WE HAVE THE APP. >> AS FOR CLICKO, ABOUT 2000 PEOPLE REMAIN WITHOUT POWER. THE SPOKESPERSON SAYS POWER IN SAINT TAMM