Power outages across the U.S., right now

Live outage counts from 52 utilities serving 65,306,677 customers, updated every 10 minutes. Search your ZIP to see if the power is out near you.

Right now

Normal: scattered outages

Normal: fewer than 0.1% of customers out. Elevated: 0.1% or more. Major outage: 1% or more.

37,597customers without power

A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.

0.06% of 65,306,677 customersUpdated 7 min ago

We check every utility's outage data every 10 minutes. Each utility updates its own map on its own schedule, usually every 5 to 15 minutes.

52 utilities tracked

PG&E7,559 / 5,684,939

Southern California Edison7,014 / 5,139,292

Entergy Louisiana2,499 / 1,321,035

CenterPoint Energy2,304 / 2,962,475

Public Service Company of Oklahoma1,559 / 570,497

Most affected states

State	Out	Customers i A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.	% out i Customers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area.
California	14,574	12,422,378	0.12%
Texas	3,684	10,557,362	0.03%
Louisiana	2,688	1,745,728	0.15%
Pennsylvania	2,219	2,659,856	0.08%
New York	2,138	4,217,427	0.05%
Oklahoma	1,569	1,412,679	0.11%
West Virginia	1,530	841,016	0.18%
Georgia	1,260	2,809,829	0.04%
Virginia	831	3,281,874	0.03%
Arkansas	830	931,518	0.09%

Most affected counties

County	Out	Customers i A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.	% out i Customers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area.
Kern County, CA	5,352	–	–
San Bernardino County, CA	4,360	–	–
Harris County, TX	1,705	2,218,882	0.08%
Allegany County, NY	1,468	–	–
Los Angeles County, CA	1,450	–	–
McCurtain County, OK	1,350	9,062	14.90%
Assumption Parish, LA	835	10,425	8.01%
Centre County, PA	783	–	–
Elkhart County, IN	669	50,355	1.33%
Chatham County, GA	562	171,151	0.33%

Outage history across the U.S.

2014–2025 record

The U.S. rarely has significant outages, meaning at least 1% of its customers out at once: 5 since 2014.

There were none in the 12 months to December 2025. Over the full record, half of outages were over within 1.5 days.

The largest on record began September 10, 2017, with 7,398,259 customers out at once.

0.7significant outages a year (2023–2025)

At least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.

1.5 daystypical (median) length

Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.

3.2 dayslongest on record (September 2017)

7,398,259most customers out at once

Largest events (start)	Peak out	Lasted i How long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.	Customer-hours i Customers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
September 10, 2017	7,398,259	3.2 days	394,392,803
February 15, 2021	5,120,844	2.4 days	216,538,118
September 27, 2024	4,887,003	1.5 days	146,386,581
August 4, 2020	3,823,727	20 hours	66,493,369
October 10, 2024	3,463,255	13 hours	40,334,536

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

From EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.

Power outages across the U.S., right now

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