# Essex County, NJ — Power Outage Status

As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, 11 customers are without power in Essex County, NJ, according to MassOutage's tally of the utility and government outage feeds it polls.

Cite as: MassOutage, "Power Outages in Essex County, NJ", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/new-jersey/essex-county

Live and historical power-outage data for Essex County, New Jersey (FIPS 34013), aggregated by MassOutage (https://massoutage.com) from public utility and government sources. Unofficial — confirm with the utility before acting; for emergencies call 911.

## Live status (as of 2026-10-15T00:30:43.874Z UTC)
- Customers without power: **11** (0% of 368,327 tracked)
- Active incidents: 2
- Worst estimated restoration: 2026-10-15T05:30:00.000Z
- Utilities affected:
  - Public Service Elec & Gas Co: 11 out (ETR 2026-10-15T05:30:00Z)

> Live data changes continuously — do not report these as current without re-checking. Fetch fresh JSON: https://massoutage.com/api/v1/live/counties/34013

## History
- In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.8 hours (DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I).
- Annual reports: https://massoutage.com/reports/2025/new-jersey/essex-county

## More
- County page: https://massoutage.com/new-jersey/essex-county
- Live JSON API: https://massoutage.com/api/v1/live/counties/34013
- Developer API & AI guide: https://massoutage.com/developers and https://massoutage.com/developers/ai-guide.md