Power outages in Kent County, DE
We don't have a live outage feed for the utilities serving Kent County yet. Delmarva Power, Delaware Electric Cooperative and City of Dover - (DE) serve this county.
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No live outage data for Kent County yet.
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This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.i
This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.i
This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.i
This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.i
This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.Outage map
Outage history in Kent County
2014–2025 recordKent County averaged 12.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Delaware counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 13. Half were over within 30 minutes; the longest lasted 4 hours, starting February 16, 2025.
The largest on record began July 7, 2020, with 10,992 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in July.
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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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| July 7, 2020 | 10,992 | 2 hours | 7,624 |
| April 15, 2019 | 9,117 | 6 hours | 41,070 |
| October 5, 2016 | 8,464 | 1.5 hours | 5,514 |
| July 28, 2016 | 8,182 | 3 hours | 13,240 |
| March 2, 2018 | 7,777 | 15 hours | 46,125 |
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.
Cities in Kent County
Nearby counties
Utilities
- Delmarva Power no live feed
- Delaware Electric Cooperative no live feed
- City of Dover - (DE) no live feed
- City of Milford - (DE) no live feed
- Town of Clayton - (DE) no live feed
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