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Power Outages in Cumberland County, ME

As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 195 customers are without power in Cumberland County, ME across 2 reported incidents. Central Maine Power Co publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.4 hours.

Cumberland County, ME is served by 1 tracked utility.

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Scattered outages

195 customers without power

0.1% of Cumberland County · across 2 reported incidents.

Utility ETR: October 14, 2026 22:15 UTC (utility's estimate)

Live data as of

Live status by utility · Cumberland County

0.0%of this county's ~177,646 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

System-wide total only, no county split: Central Maine Power Co.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Central Maine Power CoLive · total onlynot by county------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Cumberland 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.

Power-dependent
2,084
Oxygen service
411
Dialysis (facility)
321
Home health / hospice
571
By ZIP code (37)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
04103165≤11105≤11
04092163≤11115≤11
04011150≤11109≤11
04074138≤1185≤11
04106134≤1185≤11
04062123≤1194≤11
0403893≤1160≤11
0410181≤1148≤11
0410276≤1143≤11
0410568≤11440
0400966≤11520
0408459≤11410
0403948≤11310
0409643≤11180
0403242≤1119≤11
04107410210
0405539027≤11
04021370230
04071350230
0426034≤11280
0407931≤11230
04040300180
0401524≤1118≤11
0409719013≤11
04085130≤110
04029130≤110
04110120≤110
04108≤110≤110
04091≤110≤110
04078≤11000
04069≤110≤110
04066≤11≤11≤110
04050≤11000
04024≤11≤11≤110
04019≤110≤110
04017≤110≤110
04003≤110≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Cumberland County, ME

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Cumberland County or any town and utility in it.

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◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS

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Recent NWS alert activity · Cumberland County

Cumberland County has been under 27 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 11, 2026.

  • High Surf Advisory ×15
  • Frost Advisory ×8
  • Freeze Warning ×3
  • Tsunami Warning ×1

Latest Cumberland County, ME outage updates

A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 2h 21m

  2. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated October 6, 2026

  3. IMPROVING

    Improving: down to 836 customers out

  4. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 1,748 customers out (0.8% of the county)

  5. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 20m

  6. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 2,336 customers out (1.0% of the county)

  7. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 1h 55m

  8. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 4,352 customers out (1.9% of the county)

Outage trend · Cumberland County, ME
195customers out
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Cumberland County, ME: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 195 customers out; latest 195 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.050100150200Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Cumberland County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

Per-city live breakdown needs data

Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Cumberland Countyisn't available yet.

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Cumberland County went about 3.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 109,526 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports Maine utilities averaged 6.1 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 3.4 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Cumberland County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 1.2h, 2016 3.8h, 2017 28.5h, 2018 5.4h, 2019 1.3h, 2020 16.0h, 2021 3.1h, 2022 13.9h, 2023 16.2h, 2024 37.3h, 2025 3.4h. Highlighted: 2024.0102030401.2h20153.8h201628.5h20175.4h20181.3h201916.0h20203.1h202113.9h202216.2h202337.3h20243.4h2025
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Worst year here was 2024 (peak 105,529 customers out) · decade average 11.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20159053,4971.2
201674228,1053.8
2017837109,52628.5
201882415,3155.4
20194064,9681.3
202089643,56416.0
20211,0299,3043.1
202295860,85313.9
20231,01471,71716.2
20241,001105,52937.3
202598413,1223.4

Cost of power in Cumberland County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Cumberland 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.

27.4¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 88% since 2015
vs Maine avg 32.4¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

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.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
October 30, 2017109,5266d 2h
April 4, 2024105,5296d 21h
March 23, 202489,0454d 12h
December 18, 202371,7175d 20h
December 23, 202260,8535d 16h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
HIGH

Very High ice storms exposure · 11.8 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

Ice stormVery High
HurricaneRelatively Moderate
Strong windRelatively Moderate
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Power outages in Cumberland County: FAQ

How often does Cumberland County, ME lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Cumberland County, ME logged 984 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Cumberland County, ME?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 109,526 customers without power, beginning October 30, 2017 and lasting about 6d 2h.
Is there a power outage in Cumberland County, ME right now?
Yes, about 195 customers are currently without power across 2 reported incident(s).
Which utilities serve Cumberland County, ME?
Tracked electric providers include Central Maine Power Co.
Nearby counties
Androscoggin CountyOxford CountySagadahoc CountyYork County
Cities & towns in Cumberland County

Portland. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Cumberland County level shown above.

ZIP codes in Cumberland County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Cumberland County.

04003, 04009, 04011, 04015, 04017, 04019, 04021, 04024, 04029, 04032, 04038, 04039, 04040, 04050, 04055, 04057, 04062, 04066, 04069, 04071, 04074, 04079, 04084, 04085, 04091, 04092, 04096, 04097, 04101, 04102, 04103, 04105, 04106, 04107, 04108, 04109, 04110, 04260

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Central Maine Power Co5.3 hrsLive · 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 Maine customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/23005 and /api/v1/counties/23005/history. Live data as of .