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Power Outages in Genesee County, NY

Is there a power outage in Genesee County, NY right now? None reported. As of October 19, 2026 15:00 UTC, no outages are reported by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. in Genesee County, NY. There is no live feed for Rochester Gas & Electric Corp and Village of Bergen - (NY).

Genesee County, NY is served by 3 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.1 hours.

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No active outages are reported by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. in Genesee County.

No live feed for Rochester Gas & Electric Corp and Village of Bergen - (NY): outages in theirservice area won't show here.

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Live status by utility · Genesee County

100%of this county's ~27,620 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

We can't see outages for: Rochester Gas & Electric Corp, Village of Bergen - (NY). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.Live · county027,5300.0%-0-
Rochester Gas & Electric CorpNo live feedcan't see------
Village of Bergen - (NY)No live feedcan'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 Genesee 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 .

TownUtilityOutServed% outUtility ETRSmall outages
No outages reported in any town by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp..
Show 19 towns with no outages
AlabamaNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.09990.0%--
AlexanderNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.08710.0%--
Alexander VillageNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.02000.0%--
BataviaNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.03,2780.0%--
Batavia CityNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.07,5300.0%--
BergenNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.08130.0%--
BethanyNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.07810.0%--
ByronNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.01,0580.0%--
Corfu VillageNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.03870.0%--
DarienNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.01,4010.0%--
ElbaNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.07370.0%--
Elba VillageNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.03130.0%--
Le RoyNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.01,6010.0%--
Le Roy VillageNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.02,1890.0%--
OakfieldNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.05910.0%--
Oakfield VillageNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.07640.0%--
PavilionNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.01,0650.0%--
PembrokeNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.01,7490.0%--
StaffordNiagara Mohawk Power Corp.01,2030.0%--

Active outages in Genesee County0

No individual outages are listed by utilities with an outage-level feed right now.

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Genesee 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
612
Oxygen service
210
Dialysis (facility)
134
Home health / hospice
151
By ZIP code (13)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
14020212≤11159≤11
1448274061≤11
14036550420
1412531≤11240
1452529≤11190
14416290220
14422190120
14005180170
14040160≤110
14013150≤110
14058130≤110
14143≤110≤110
14054≤11≤11≤110

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

🔔 Alerts for Genesee County, NY

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

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS

No active NWS alerts for Genesee County right now.

Recent NWS alert activity · Genesee County

Genesee County has been under 4 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 18, 2026.

  • Freeze Warning ×2
  • Freeze Watch ×1
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×1

Latest Genesee County, NY outage updates

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

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 29m

  2. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 732 customers out (2.5% of the county)

Outage trend · Genesee County, NY
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Data as of Oct 19, 2026 14:50 UTC
Genesee County, NY: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 0 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 19, 2026 14:50 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.00.30.50.8112 PM6 PMOct 196 AM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Genesee County went about 3.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 18,731 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

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 3.1 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Genesee County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 1.9h, 2016 1.1h, 2017 25.9h, 2018 3.0h, 2019 3.5h, 2020 3.0h, 2021 8.8h, 2022 3.8h, 2023 2.4h, 2024 1.6h, 2025 3.1h. Highlighted: 2017.01020301.9h20151.1h201625.9h20173.0h20183.5h20193.0h20208.8h20213.8h20222.4h20231.6h20243.1h2025
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Worst year here was 2017 (peak 18,731 customers out) · decade average 5.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20153602,4281.9
20163192,4291.1
201733618,73125.9
20183545,3803.0
20193406,7863.5
20203425,4783.0
20213468,1778.8
20224114,6633.8
20233692,6042.4
20244021,5831.6
20254403,0533.1

Cost of power in Genesee County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Genesee 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.

20.0¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 51% since 2015
vs New York avg 29.9¢
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. What that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
March 8, 201718,7313d 15h
December 11, 20218,1773d 7h
February 24, 20196,7862d 1h
January 5, 20205,47815h 15m
October 17, 20185,3807h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively Moderate ice storms exposure · 5.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

Ice stormRelatively Moderate
Strong windRelatively Moderate
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Power outages in Genesee County: FAQ

How often does Genesee County, NY lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Genesee County, NY logged 440 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Genesee County, NY?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 18,731 customers without power, beginning March 8, 2017 and lasting about 3d 15h.
Is there a power outage in Genesee County, NY right now?
None reported. As of October 19, 2026 15:00 UTC, no outages are reported by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. in Genesee County, NY. There is no live feed for Rochester Gas & Electric Corp and Village of Bergen - (NY).
Which utilities serve Genesee County, NY?
Tracked electric providers include Niagara Mohawk Power Corp..
ZIP codes in Genesee County

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

14005, 14013, 14020, 14036, 14040, 14054, 14056, 14058, 14125, 14143, 14416, 14422, 14482, 14525, 14557

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Genesee County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in New York →

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.4.0 hrsLive · countyOutage map ↗
Rochester Gas & Electric Corp-No live feed-
Village of Bergen - (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/36037 and /api/v1/counties/36037/history.