Power outages in Rutherford College, NC
Live outages for Rutherford College and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Rutherford College has 1,220 residents.
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Rutherford CollegeBurke County
Outage history in Burke County, which includes Rutherford College
2014–2025 recordBurke County averaged 63 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for North Carolina counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 44. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 15 hours, starting June 15, 2025.
The largest on record began September 27, 2024, with 35,178 customers out at once.
63significant 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.1.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.14 dayslongest on record (September 2024)
35,178most 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 27, 2024 | 35,178 | 14 days | 4,541,139 |
| October 29, 2020 | 10,129 | 3.5 days | 329,624 |
| November 10, 2023 | 7,646 | 5 hours | 34,498 |
| August 7, 2023 | 5,654 | 25 hours | 31,246 |
| October 23, 2017 | 5,228 | 3.3 days | 276,403 |
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.