Connecticut power outages
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Outage map
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Color shows the share of each county's customers without power right now.Outage history in Connecticut
2014–2025 recordConnecticut averaged 5.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for states.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 5. Half were over within 7 hours; the longest lasted 26 hours, starting December 19, 2025.
The largest on record began August 4, 2020, with 725,700 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in February.
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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.i
Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.| Largest events (start) | Peak out | LastediHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power. | Customer-hoursiCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours. |
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| August 4, 2020 | 725,700 | 7.2 days | 59,060,261 |
| October 30, 2017 | 180,476 | 2.1 days | 4,571,465 |
| March 7, 2018 | 170,041 | 2.8 days | 5,229,166 |
| May 15, 2018 | 134,816 | 14 hours | 1,471,199 |
| June 23, 2015 | 107,973 | 26 hours | 1,328,253 |
Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).i
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.
Counties in Connecticut
- Capitol Planning Region
- Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
- Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
- Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
- Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
- Northwest Hills Planning Region
- South Central Connecticut Planning Region
- Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
- Western Connecticut Planning Region
Utilities
- Connecticut Light & Power Co no live feed
- United Illuminating Co no live feed
- Town of Wallingford - (CT) no live feed
- City of Norwich - (CT) no live feed
- Groton Dept of Utilities - (CT) no live feed
- Bozrah Light & Power Company no live feed
- Farmington River Power Company no live feed
- Norwalk Third Taxing District no live feed