Power outages in Punta Gorda, FL

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Punta GordaCharlotte County

Outage history in Charlotte County, which includes Punta Gorda

2014–2025 record

Charlotte County averaged 39.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Florida counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 27. Half were over within 15 minutes; the longest lasted 7 hours, starting June 11, 2025.

The largest on record began September 10, 2017, with 134,330 customers out at once.

39.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)
iAt 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.
15 minutestypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
11 dayslongest on record (September 2022)
134,330most customers out at once
Largest events (start)Peak outLasted
iHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.
Customer-hours
iCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
September 10, 2017134,3309.2 days5,949,650
September 28, 2022125,74411 days16,794,219
October 9, 202497,1206.9 days3,810,116
December 21, 202129,70324 hours163,649
September 26, 202421,8982.3 days393,529

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

iFrom 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.