Power Outages in Otsego County, NY
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Otsego County, NY. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.1 hours.
Otsego County, NY is served by 2 tracked utilities.
No active power outages are currently reported in Otsego County.
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Otsego County has been under 12 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Air Quality Alert on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×9
- Heat Advisory ×2
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Otsego County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
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.
Worst year here was 2022 (peak 14,809 customers out) · decade average 7.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 274 | 5,283 | 5.3 |
| 2016 | 300 | 4,353 | 7.1 |
| 2017 | 312 | 6,470 | 7.6 |
| 2018 | 297 | 24,592 | 4.6 |
| 2019 | 327 | 4,513 | 5.8 |
| 2020 | 328 | 7,273 | 7.8 |
| 2021 | 346 | 3,022 | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 379 | 14,809 | 28.9 |
| 2023 | 315 | 2,824 | 3.6 |
| 2024 | 316 | 3,263 | 8.0 |
| 2025 | 372 | 3,300 | 4.1 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 7.9 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 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, NATIONAL GRID.
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.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVANGRID | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
| NATIONAL GRID | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/36077 and /api/v1/counties/36077/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of New York customers).