Power outages in Montpelier, VT

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MontpelierWashington County

Outage history in Washington County, which includes Montpelier

2014–2025 record

Washington County averaged 31.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Vermont counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 32. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 8.5 hours, starting June 24, 2025.

The largest on record began November 27, 2023, with 16,009 customers out at once.

31.7significant 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.
2 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
5.2 dayslongest on record (December 2022)
16,009most 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.
November 27, 202316,0092.2 days204,406
December 23, 202213,6295.2 days340,263
November 1, 201912,1622.4 days167,883
March 10, 202410,8301.6 days103,011
October 30, 20179,8943.7 days248,551

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.