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Power Outages in Gloucester County, NJ

Atlantic City Electric Co and Public Service Elec & Gas Co publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.8 hours.

Gloucester County, NJ is served by 2 tracked utilities.

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Atlantic City Electric Co and Public Service Elec & Gas Co publish no county-level figures.

Live status by utility · Gloucester County

0.0%of this county's ~130,320 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

System-wide total only, no county split: Atlantic City Electric Co, Public Service Elec & Gas Co.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Atlantic City Electric CoLive · total onlynot by county------
Public Service Elec & Gas CoLive · total onlynot by county------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Gloucester 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
2,684
Oxygen service
330
Dialysis (facility)
379
Home health / hospice
595
By ZIP code (25)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
0809442620281≤11
0809633715222≤11
08080307≤11169≤11
08028156≤1194≤11
08085101≤1154≤11
0806298≤11600
0805198≤1166≤11
0831292≤1159≤11
0809391≤1164≤11
0808690≤1164≤11
0832283≤1159≤11
0809064≤1143≤11
0834458038≤11
0806657≤1134≤11
0802755≤11390
0807152≤11310
0834333≤11230
0802031≤11210
0809730018≤11
0805627≤1121≤11
08063240210
08061240150
0832812≤11≤110
08032≤11≤11≤110
08014≤110≤110

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

🔔 Alerts for Gloucester County, NJ

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

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS

No active NWS alerts for Gloucester County right now.

Recent NWS alert activity · Gloucester County

Gloucester County has been under 23 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on October 16, 2026.

  • Coastal Flood Advisory ×14
  • Wind Advisory ×8
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1

Latest Gloucester County, NJ outage updates

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

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 1h 35m

  2. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated October 6, 2026

  3. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated October 6, 2026

  4. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 974 customers out (0.6% of the county)

  5. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 14m

  6. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 1,266 customers out (0.8% of the county)

  7. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 15m

  8. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 1,269 customers out (0.8% of the county)

Outage trend · Gloucester County, NJ
0customers out · peak 399
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Gloucester County, NJ: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 399 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.0100200300400Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Gloucester County

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

No cities on file for this county

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Gloucester County went about 1.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 81,657 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports New Jersey utilities averaged 2.6 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 1.8 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Gloucester County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 33.6h, 2016 2.4h, 2017 2.6h, 2018 5.0h, 2019 2.0h, 2020 4.2h, 2021 1.7h, 2022 0.9h, 2023 1.0h, 2024 3.2h, 2025 1.8h. Highlighted: 2015.01020304033.6h20152.4h20162.6h20175.0h20182.0h20194.2h20201.7h20210.9h20221.0h20233.2h20241.8h2025
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Worst year here was 2015 (peak 81,657 customers out) · decade average 5.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
201578281,65733.6
201689713,5142.4
201792915,3022.6
201881917,6195.0
201978415,9132.0
202078719,6814.2
20217587,3901.7
20228626,0690.9
20237314,6141.0
202466919,3133.2
20257174,5831.8

Cost of power in Gloucester County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Gloucester 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.

25.6¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 50% since 2015
vs New Jersey avg 25.2¢
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
June 23, 201581,6575d 20h
August 4, 202019,6816d 23h
January 9, 202419,31316d 18h
March 20, 201817,6195d
July 17, 201915,91314d 21h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
HIGH

Very High winter weather exposure · 5.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

Ice stormRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
HurricaneRelatively Moderate
TornadoRelatively Moderate
FloodingRelatively Moderate
Heat waveRelatively Moderate
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Power outages in Gloucester County: FAQ

How often does Gloucester County, NJ lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Gloucester County, NJ logged 717 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Gloucester County, NJ?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 81,657 customers without power, beginning June 23, 2015 and lasting about 5d 20h.
Is there a power outage in Gloucester County, NJ right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Gloucester County, NJ. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Gloucester County, NJ?
Tracked electric providers include Atlantic City Electric Co, Public Service Elec & Gas Co.
ZIP codes in Gloucester County

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

08014, 08020, 08027, 08028, 08032, 08039, 08051, 08056, 08061, 08062, 08063, 08066, 08071, 08074, 08080, 08085, 08086, 08090, 08093, 08094, 08096, 08097, 08312, 08322, 08328, 08344

Electric providers serving this county

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

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Public Service Elec & Gas Co1.1 hrsLive · total only
Atlantic City Electric Co1.3 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 New Jersey customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/34015 and /api/v1/counties/34015/history.