Is the power out in 12307?
Live answer for ZIP 12307 (Schenectady 100% of the ZIP; Schenectady County), from National Grid, updated every 10 minutes.
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ZIP 12307Schenectady CountyNational Grid publishes totals only, not outage locations.
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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 Schenectady County, which includes 12307
2014–2025 recordSchenectady County averaged 38 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for New York counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 45. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 18 hours, starting February 17, 2025.
The largest on record began October 7, 2020, with 31,874 customers out at once.
38significant 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.3 dayslongest on record (October 2020)
31,874most 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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| October 7, 2020 | 31,874 | 3 days | 1,046,588 |
| April 19, 2022 | 12,349 | 9.5 hours | 42,666 |
| March 4, 2023 | 11,032 | 20 hours | 122,146 |
| March 23, 2024 | 10,257 | 33 hours | 137,563 |
| February 19, 2022 | 8,943 | 3 hours | 17,350 |
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.
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- 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.
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