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New York Power Outages

As of July 18, 2026 17:01 UTC, about 10,492 customers are currently without power across 24 counties in New York.

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COUNTIES WITH ACTIVE OUTAGES

MOST OUTAGE-PRONE COUNTIES (2025)

  1. 1Hamilton County74.9h/cust
  2. 2Schuyler County22.6h/cust
  3. 3Tioga County11.8h/cust
  4. 4Herkimer County11.5h/cust
  5. 5Oneida County11.5h/cust
  6. 6Steuben County10.7h/cust
  7. 7Ulster County10.7h/cust
  8. 8Madison County10.4h/cust
OUTAGE TREND
New York
10,492
AS OF LAST UPDATE · PEAK 10,492
Updated July 18, 2026
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Cost of power in New York

▲ 56% since 2010

What New Yorkpays for electricity, from the US EIA — and how fast it’s rising as national demand climbs. See energy & the AI data-center surge.

Residential
29.4¢
per kWh
Commercial
21.9¢
per kWh
Industrial
8.6¢
per kWh
RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh BY YEAR
18.7¢201018.2¢201117.6¢201218.7¢201320.1¢201418.5¢201517.5¢201618.0¢201718.5¢201817.9¢201918.3¢202019.5¢202122.1¢202222.2¢202324.4¢202426.4¢202529.1¢2026

Retail prices from the US EIA (Form 861). Energy & the data-center surge →

Hardest-hit cities statewide

The individual towns and townships with the most customers out right now.

RochesterMONROE COUNTY7,123SchenectadySCHENECTADY COUNTY838Niagara FallsNIAGARA COUNTY107SyracuseONONDAGA COUNTY3AlbanyALBANY COUNTY1TroyRENSSELAER COUNTY1

A decade of outages in New York

US annual reports →

Average hours without power per customer each year (EAGLE-I).

1.6h20152.2h20163.9h20177.4h20183.0h201910.4h20202.7h20213.7h20222.2h20234.0h20242.4h2025

New York's worst year on record was 2020 (peak 197,669 customers out) · decade average 4.0 hrs per customer/yr.

See how New York ranks against every state →

What causes outages in New York

Share of outage-time by reported cause, aggregated across all counties.

Trees / vegetation
53.5%
Vehicle / accident
26.8%
Equipment failure
18.5%
Animal / wildlife
1%
Weather / storm
0.2%

A reported cause is available for 0.5% of outage-time over 1 month of live data. Shares above are of the portion with a known cause.

Official reliability

Source: US EIA
EIA reliability not reported

Major disturbances (DOE)

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Electric providers in New York

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