Is the power out in 12222?

Live answer for ZIP 12222 (Albany 74% of the ZIP; Albany County), from National Grid and Central Hudson, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 12222

We don't have ZIP-level data for 12222.

Albany County as a whole has 20 customers without power.

Outage map

ZIP 12222Albany CountyNational Grid and Central Hudson publish totals only, not outage locations.

Some utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.

Outage history in Albany County, which includes 12222

2014–2025 record

Albany County averaged 26.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for New York counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 30. Half were over within 1 hour; the longest lasted 13 hours, starting June 24, 2025.

The largest on record began October 7, 2020, with 67,944 customers out at once.

26.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)

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

Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.

3.2 dayslongest on record (October 2020)

67,944most customers out at once

Largest events (start)	Peak out	Lasted i How long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.	Customer-hours i Customers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
October 7, 2020	67,944	3.2 days	2,515,273
March 23, 2024	44,632	2.3 days	1,208,870
March 4, 2023	28,448	30 hours	274,135
June 20, 2024	18,506	23 hours	123,004
July 16, 2024	17,830	23 hours	200,146

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

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.

If your power is out

Report it to your utility

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Central Hudson: outage map and reporting
Stay at least 35 feet from downed power lines and report them right away.

Food safety

0–4 hKeep the fridge closed. It keeps food cold for about 4 hours.
4 h+Throw out meat, dairy and leftovers that have been above 40°F for more than 2 hours.
24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.

Generators, heat and cold

Run generators outside only, at least 20 feet from windows and doors. Never in a garage.
Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.