Power outages in Sarasota County, FL

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Florida Power & Light Cono live feed
iThis 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.
Serves this county, per federal utility records
iFrom EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.
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Peace River Electric Coop, Incno live feed
iThis 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.
Serves this county, per federal utility records
iFrom EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.
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Outage history in Sarasota County

2014–2025 record

Sarasota County averaged 19.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Florida counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 4. Half were over within 15 minutes; the longest lasted 1 hour, starting December 11, 2025.

The largest on record began September 10, 2017, with 319,900 customers out at once.

19.7significant 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.
9.5 dayslongest on record (September 2022)
319,900most 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, 2017319,9009.2 days14,349,948
September 28, 2022257,4109.5 days21,420,272
October 9, 2024255,1316.5 days13,918,308
September 26, 202468,0023.4 days1,655,896
November 26, 202425,90730 minutes10,038

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.