Power outages in Petersburg, ND
Live outages for Petersburg and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Petersburg has 157 residents.
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PetersburgNelson County
Outage history in Nelson County, which includes Petersburg
2014–2025 recordNelson County averaged 6.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for North Dakota counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 5. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 5.5 hours, starting June 21, 2025.
The largest on record began July 25, 2020, with 1,121 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in July.
6.3significant 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.1.7 dayslongest on record (March 2022)
1,121most 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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| July 25, 2020 | 1,121 | 3 hours | 1,136 |
| July 12, 2024 | 663 | 1 hour | 528 |
| June 8, 2020 | 542 | 2 hours | 587 |
| March 24, 2021 | 533 | 45 minutes | 352 |
| March 19, 2022 | 511 | 1.7 days | 7,371 |
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.