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Electric companies in Delaware

11 electric utilities serve Delaware, according to US EIA-861 service-territory filings and live outage feeds. The largest by customers is Delmarva Power, with about 343,380 customers in Delaware (US EIA-861, 2025). About 7% of the customers on file (38,036) buy their electricity from a separate retail supplier; the utility listed here still delivers it and restores outages.

Territory is filed by county, so a county can list several utilities; usually only one serves a given address, and your electric bill names it.

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Every electric utility in Delaware

Largest first, by customers on its lines in Delaware (US EIA-861, 2025). “Live” is whether MassOutage can see its outages.

UtilityTypeCustomersCountiesLiveReport an outage
Delmarva PowerInvestor Owned343,3803Live · county-
Delaware Electric CooperativeCooperative122,3012Outages only-
City of Dover - (DE)-25,3461No live feed-
City of Newark - (DE)Municipal13,4861No live feed-
Town of Middletown - (DE)-10,3331No live feed-
City of Milford - (DE)Municipal9,0962No live feed-
Town of Smyrna - (DE)-6,5462No live feed-
City of Seaford- (DE)Municipal4,4741No live feed-
City of Lewes - (DE)-4,0871No live feed-
New Castle Municipal Serv CommMunicipal2,9521No live feed-
Town of Clayton - (DE)-1,8261No live feed-

Electric utilities by county

Each county's utilities, largest in the state first. The county name opens its live outage page.

Electric companies in Delaware: FAQ

How many electric companies serve Delaware?
11 electric utilities serve Delaware, according to US EIA-861 service-territory filings and live outage feeds.
What is the largest electric company in Delaware?
Delmarva Power, with about 343,380 customers in Delaware (US EIA-861, 2025).
Which electric company serves my address in Delaware?
Your electric bill names it. Service territory is filed by county, so MassOutage lists the utilities serving each Delaware county; usually only one of them serves a given address, and a utility can tell you whether it serves yours.
Who do I call to report a power outage in Delaware?
Your electric utility. MassOutage has an outage phone line, report page or outage map on file for 0 of the 11 utilities serving Delaware, listed above; for the others, check your bill or the utility's website. For a downed power line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.

Live power outages in Delaware →

Data from EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), every source we read. Service territory and customer counts are each utility's own EIA-861 filing; a utility a live outage feed has reported in a county is listed there too.