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Power Outages in Otsego County, NY

AVANGRID has not reported outages here, but it only publishesactive outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Delaware County Elec Coop Inc, New York State Elec & Gas Corp and Otsego Electric Coop, Inc. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.1 hours.

Otsego County, NY is served by 5 tracked utilities.

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AVANGRID only appearsin feeds while reporting outages, so no report isn't a confirmed all-clear.

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. publishes no county-level figures.

No live feed for Delaware County Elec Coop Inc, New York State Elec & Gas Corp and Otsego Electric Coop, Inc: outages in theirservice area won't show here.

Live status by utility · Otsego County

0.0%of this county's ~29,362 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

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We can't see outages for: Delaware County Elec Coop Inc, New York State Elec & Gas Corp, Otsego Electric Coop, Inc. 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.

System-wide total only, no county split: Niagara Mohawk Power Corp..

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
AVANGRIDOutages onlynone reported------
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.Live · total onlynot by county------
Delaware County Elec Coop IncNo live feedcan't see------
New York State Elec & Gas CorpNo live feedcan't see------
Otsego Electric Coop, IncNo live feedcan't see------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Otsego 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
827
Oxygen service
336
Dialysis (facility)
206
Home health / hospice
271
By ZIP code (28)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
13820206≤11166≤11
1384962≤11520
13326570440
13491530440
1382548≤11420
1343947≤11440
1219744≤1135≤11
1341140≤11360
1211632≤11260
13808270240
13335240190
1215523≤11180
1332022≤11160
1380920≤11170
13315190170
1380715≤11≤110
1386112≤11≤110
13859≤110≤110
13810≤110≤110
13796≤110≤11≤11
13776≤110≤110
13468≤110≤110
13450≤110≤110
13348≤11≤11≤110
13342≤110≤110
13337≤11≤11≤110
13333≤110≤110
12064≤110≤110

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

🔔 Alerts for Otsego County, NY

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

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Recent NWS alert activity · Otsego County

Otsego County has been under 2 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Special Weather Statement on October 4, 2026.

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Outage trend · Otsego County, NY
0customers out · peak 11
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Otsego County, NY: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 11 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.051015Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Otsego 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 Otsego County went about 4.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 24,592 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 4.1 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Otsego County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 5.3h, 2016 7.1h, 2017 7.6h, 2018 4.6h, 2019 5.8h, 2020 7.8h, 2021 3.8h, 2022 28.9h, 2023 3.6h, 2024 8.0h, 2025 4.1h. Highlighted: 2022.01020305.3h20157.1h20167.6h20174.6h20185.8h20197.8h20203.8h202128.9h20223.6h20238.0h20244.1h2025
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Worst year here was 2022 (peak 14,809 customers out) · decade average 7.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20152745,2835.3
20163004,3537.1
20173126,4707.6
201829724,5924.6
20193274,5135.8
20203287,2737.8
20213463,0223.8
202237914,80928.9
20233152,8243.6
20243163,2638.0
20253723,3004.1

Cost of power in Otsego County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Otsego 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.

22.3¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 83% 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 causes outages here

Share of outage-time by reported cause, from live ODIN utility reports. Why does my power keep going out? →

Outage causes by share of outage-timeTrees / vegetation 73.7%, Animal / wildlife 26.3%Trees / vegetationTrees / vegetation73.7%Animal / wildlifeAnimal / wildlife26.3%
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A reported cause is available for 0.2% of outage-time over 2 months of live data. Shares are of the portion with a known cause; bars are scaled to the largest cause.
Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
July 10, 201824,59215m
April 18, 202214,8095d 18h
February 7, 20207,2732d 10h
March 3, 20176,4705h 45m
December 24, 20155,2833h 30m
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 7.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

Strong windRelatively Moderate
FloodingRelatively Moderate

FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.

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Power outages in Otsego County: FAQ

How often does Otsego County, NY lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Otsego County, NY logged 372 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Otsego County, NY?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 24,592 customers without power, beginning July 10, 2018 and lasting about 15m.
Is there a power outage in Otsego County, NY right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Otsego County, NY. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Otsego County, NY?
Tracked electric providers include AVANGRID, Niagara Mohawk Power Corp..
ZIP codes in Otsego County

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

12064, 12116, 12155, 12197, 13315, 13320, 13326, 13333, 13335, 13337, 13342, 13348, 13411, 13415, 13439, 13450, 13457, 13468, 13482, 13488, 13491, 13747, 13776, 13796, 13807, 13808, 13809, 13810, 13820, 13825, 13834, 13843, 13849, 13859, 13861

Electric providers serving this county

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

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.4.0 hrsLive · total only
New York State Elec & Gas Corp-No live feed-
AVANGRID-Outages only-
Delaware County Elec Coop Inc-No live feed-
Otsego Electric Coop, Inc-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/36077 and /api/v1/counties/36077/history.