Power Outages in St. Lucie County, FL
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 1 customers are without power in St. Lucie County, FL across 1 reported incident. Florida Power & Light Co and Fort Pierce Utilities Authority publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.7 hours.
St. Lucie County, FL is served by 2 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/florida/st-lucie-county
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in St. Lucie County, FL", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/florida/st-lucie-county
0.0%of this county's ~215,046 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
System-wide total only, no county split: Florida Power & Light Co, Fort Pierce Utilities Authority.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fort Pierce Utilities Authority | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in St. Lucie Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (14)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34952 | 544 | 15 | 414 | ≤11 |
| 34953 | 543 | 24 | 382 | 13 |
| 34986 | 370 | 17 | 255 | ≤11 |
| 34983 | 368 | 12 | 255 | 14 |
| 34987 | 300 | ≤11 | 211 | ≤11 |
| 34982 | 251 | ≤11 | 198 | ≤11 |
| 34951 | 176 | ≤11 | 129 | ≤11 |
| 34984 | 153 | ≤11 | 98 | ≤11 |
| 34950 | 119 | ≤11 | 91 | ≤11 |
| 34947 | 80 | ≤11 | 53 | ≤11 |
| 34946 | 72 | ≤11 | 59 | 0 |
| 34949 | 70 | ≤11 | 46 | ≤11 |
| 34981 | 53 | 0 | 36 | ≤11 |
| 34945 | 50 | 0 | 32 | ≤11 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for St. Lucie County or any town and utility in it.
- Rip Current StatementMODERATE
- High Surf AdvisoryMINOR
St. Lucie County has been under 37 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Rip Current Statement on October 18, 2026.
- Rip Current Statement ×17
- Flood Advisory ×10
- High Surf Advisory ×6
- Special Weather Statement ×2
- Flood Watch ×1
- Tsunami Warning ×1
Latest St. Lucie County, FL outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 15m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,343 customers out (0.6% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in St. Lucie County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within St. Lucie Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in St. Lucie County went about 0.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 185,980 customers.
The US EIA reports Florida utilities averaged 1.2 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 0.7 hrs.
Worst year here was 2017 (peak 185,980 customers out) · decade average 5.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 810 | 4,990 | 0.9 |
| 2016 | 672 | 42,732 | 9.4 |
| 2017 | 652 | 185,980 | 25.8 |
| 2018 | 754 | 9,815 | 0.8 |
| 2019 | 671 | 6,972 | 0.8 |
| 2020 | 550 | 8,841 | 1.3 |
| 2021 | 418 | 9,597 | 1.1 |
| 2022 | 508 | 50,715 | 5.3 |
| 2023 | 524 | 11,751 | 1.4 |
| 2024 | 374 | 64,107 | 10.5 |
| 2025 | 648 | 4,861 | 0.7 |
Cost of power in St. Lucie County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for St. Lucie County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Florida Power & Light Co14.6¢5,337,118 cust
- Fort Pierce Utilities Authority13.3¢24,790 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.
Very High hurricanes exposure · 5.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in St. Lucie County: FAQ
- How often does St. Lucie County, FL lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, St. Lucie County, FL logged 648 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 0.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in St. Lucie County, FL?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 185,980 customers without power, beginning September 9, 2017 and lasting about 11d.
- Is there a power outage in St. Lucie County, FL right now?
- Yes, about 1 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve St. Lucie County, FL?
- Tracked electric providers include Fort Pierce Utilities Authority.
Port St. Lucie, Fort Pierce. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the St. Lucie County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within St. Lucie County.
34945, 34946, 34947, 34949, 34950, 34951, 34952, 34953, 34981, 34982, 34983, 34984, 34986, 34987
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light Co | 0.8 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Fort Pierce Utilities Authority | - | Live · total only | - |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Florida customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/12111 and /api/v1/counties/12111/history. Live data as of .