Power outages in Carteret County, NC

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Duke Energy Progress - (NC)no 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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Carteret-Craven El Member Corpno 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 Carteret County

2014–2025 record

Carteret County averaged 38.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for North Carolina counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 41. Half were over within 1 hour; the longest lasted 13 hours, starting February 16, 2025.

The largest on record began September 6, 2019, with 37,514 customers out at once.

38.7significant 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.
1.5 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
5.8 dayslongest on record (September 2018)
37,514most 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 6, 201937,5142.2 days637,103
September 13, 201824,67831 hours612,095
September 17, 201824,6375.8 days1,295,247
September 15, 201824,47330 hours587,352
January 1, 202319,1619.5 hours74,181

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.