Power Outages in Franklin County, NY
As of October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC, no outages are reported by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. in Franklin County, NY. AVANGRID has not reported outages here, but it only publishesactive outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear. There is no live feed for New York State Elec & Gas Corp and Village of Tupper Lake - (NY). In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.3 hours.
Franklin County, NY is served by 4 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/new-york/franklin-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Franklin County, NY", live data as of October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC. https://massoutage.com/new-york/franklin-county
No active outages are reported by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. in Franklin County.
AVANGRID only appearsin feeds while reporting outages, so no report isn't a confirmed all-clear.
No live feed for New York State Elec & Gas Corp and Village of Tupper Lake - (NY): outages in theirservice area won't show here.
88%of this county's ~22,619 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: New York State Elec & Gas Corp, Village of Tupper Lake - (NY). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
Only visible while reporting outages: AVANGRID. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | Live · county | 0 | 20,012 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| AVANGRID | Outages only | none reported | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| New York State Elec & Gas Corp | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Village of Tupper Lake - (NY) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. reportsevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Municipalities in Franklin County
Town-by-town counts as reported by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., most affected first. A town served by more than one utility appears once per utility; utilities without a town-level feed aren't included. Updated .
| Town | Utility | Out | Served | % out | Utility ETR | Small outages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No outages reported in any town by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.. | ||||||
Show 21 towns with no outages
| Akwesasne | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 1,615 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Bangor | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 1,177 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Bellmont | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 643 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Bombay | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 655 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Brandon | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 270 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Brighton | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 699 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Brushton Village | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 258 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Constable | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 52 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Dickinson | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 401 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Duane | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 188 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Fort Covington | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 842 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Franklin | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 951 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Harrietstown | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 1,559 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Malone | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 2,321 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Malone Village | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 2,718 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Moira | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 1,235 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Santa Clara | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 707 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Saranac Lake Village | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 2,258 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Tupper Lake | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 26 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Waverly | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 629 | 0.0% | - | - |
| Westville | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 0 | 808 | 0.0% | - | - |
Active outages in Franklin County0
No individual outages are listed by utilities with an outage-level feed right now.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Franklin 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 (19)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12953 | 207 | ≤11 | 181 | ≤11 |
| 12986 | 102 | ≤11 | 79 | 0 |
| 12983 | 66 | ≤11 | 54 | 0 |
| 12926 | 52 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| 13655 | 43 | 0 | 35 | ≤11 |
| 12966 | 41 | ≤11 | 33 | ≤11 |
| 12916 | 40 | ≤11 | 28 | 0 |
| 12957 | 34 | ≤11 | 29 | 0 |
| 12920 | 33 | ≤11 | 26 | ≤11 |
| 12980 | 29 | ≤11 | 20 | ≤11 |
| 12937 | 27 | ≤11 | 23 | 0 |
| 12917 | 24 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 12914 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 12930 | 16 | ≤11 | 12 | 0 |
| 12989 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 12976 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 12970 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 12969 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 12945 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
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 Franklin County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Franklin County right now.
Franklin County has been under 8 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on September 24, 2026.
- Frost Advisory ×8
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Franklin County went about 4.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 8,669 customers.
The US EIA reports New York utilities averaged 4.0 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 4.3 hrs.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 8,669 customers out) · decade average 5.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 334 | 1,553 | 2.2 |
| 2016 | 293 | 4,044 | 4.0 |
| 2017 | 335 | 3,404 | 5.5 |
| 2018 | 326 | 8,669 | 14.6 |
| 2019 | 335 | 4,789 | 7.5 |
| 2020 | 349 | 1,835 | 2.0 |
| 2021 | 312 | 4,402 | 8.6 |
| 2022 | 355 | 3,040 | 7.0 |
| 2023 | 384 | 2,725 | 3.0 |
| 2024 | 371 | 3,646 | 4.0 |
| 2025 | 399 | 4,125 | 4.3 |
Cost of power in Franklin County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Franklin 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.
- Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.19.9¢1,449,428 cust
- New York State Elec & Gas Corp22.6¢747,709 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.
What causes outages here
Share of outage-time by reported cause, from live ODIN utility reports. Why does my power keep going out? →
Relatively Moderate ice storms exposure · 5.7 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 Franklin County: FAQ
- How often does Franklin County, NY lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Franklin County, NY logged 399 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Franklin County, NY?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 8,669 customers without power, beginning May 4, 2018 and lasting about 3d.
- Is there a power outage in Franklin County, NY right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Franklin County, NY. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Franklin County, NY?
- Tracked electric providers include AVANGRID, Niagara Mohawk Power Corp..
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Franklin County.
12913, 12914, 12915, 12916, 12917, 12920, 12926, 12930, 12937, 12939, 12945, 12953, 12957, 12966, 12969, 12970, 12976, 12980, 12983, 12986, 12989, 13655
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 4.0 hrs | Live · county | |
| New York State Elec & Gas Corp | - | No live feed | - |
| AVANGRID | - | Outages only | - |
| Village of Tupper Lake - (NY) | - | No live feed | - |
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 York customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/36033 and /api/v1/counties/36033/history.