Power outages in Chesterton, IN
Live outages for Chesterton and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Chesterton has 14,635 residents.
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ChestertonPorter County
Outage history in Porter County, which includes Chesterton
2014–2025 recordPorter County averaged 44.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most Indiana counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 45. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 4 days, starting March 30, 2025.
The largest on record began September 29, 2024, with 66,462 customers out at once.
44.7significant outages a year (2023–2025)
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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.2 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.4 dayslongest on record (March 2025)
66,462most customers out at once
| 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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| September 29, 2024 | 66,462 | 2 hours | 116,309 |
| September 1, 2024 | 30,133 | 4 hours | 111,185 |
| July 16, 2024 | 29,673 | 2.1 days | 442,367 |
| June 21, 2021 | 20,747 | 19 hours | 202,177 |
| May 15, 2025 | 18,163 | 2.6 days | 427,234 |
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.