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Power Outages in Queens County, NY

As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 2 customers are without power in Queens County, NY across 2 reported incidents. Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc and Long Island Power Authority publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for North Shore Towers Apts Inc, so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.0 hours.

Queens County, NY is served by 3 tracked utilities.

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Scattered outages

2 customers without power

Across 2 reported incidents.

Utility ETR: October 15, 2026 02:00 UTC (utility's estimate)

Not counted: no live feed for North Shore Towers Apts Inc.

Live data as of

Live status by utility · Queens County

0.0%of this county's ~904,723 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

We can't see outages for: North Shore Towers Apts Inc. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

System-wide total only, no county split: Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc, Long Island Power Authority.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Consolidated Edison Co-NY IncLive · total onlynot by county------
Long Island Power AuthorityLive · total onlynot by county------
North Shore Towers Apts IncNo live feedcan't see------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Queens 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
11,798
Oxygen service
759
Dialysis (facility)
2,528
Home health / hospice
2,347
By ZIP code (61)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
1135537631202≤11
1169137219206≤11
1137535120196≤11
1143431513145≤11
1135429014157≤11
1138528623176≤11
1137428615170≤11
1136828116136≤11
1137326215138≤11
1135726213162≤11
11414248≤11158≤11
1137724317135≤11
11367221≤111230
11435214≤11112≤11
11432210≤1182≤11
1136520114119≤11
11372199≤11115≤11
1137919516109≤11
11412182≤1188≤11
11433176≤1185≤11
11364176≤1199≤11
11358171≤1178≤11
11413168≤1178≤11
11360161≤1194≤11
11106156≤1189≤11
11420155≤1171≤11
11378149≤11990
11102144≤1177≤11
11361140≤11840
11105130≤1179≤11
11419129≤1164≤11
11422128≤1160≤11
11421128≤11690
11694126≤11810
11417126≤1173≤11
11429125≤1163≤11
11423112≤11540
11362112≤1170≤11
11427108≤11590
11411108≤11430
11356107≤1162≤11
11418102≤11520
11692100≤1155≤11
11369100≤1149≤11
1142699≤1159≤11
1142898≤11460
1110193≤11540
1110392≤1148≤11
1137089≤1149≤11
1169386≤1153≤11
1100576≤11470
1143675≤11400
1141574≤11390
1141673≤1139≤11
1100472≤11390
1110468≤11380
1136665≤1130≤11
1169749≤11340
1136342≤1121≤11
11430≤11000
11109≤110≤110

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

🔔 Alerts for Queens County, NY

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

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◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS

No active NWS alerts for Queens County right now.

Recent NWS alert activity · Queens County

Queens County has been under 57 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Special Weather Statement on October 16, 2026.

  • Rip Current Statement ×18
  • High Surf Advisory ×11
  • Coastal Flood Advisory ×7
  • Wind Advisory ×6
  • Coastal Flood Statement ×5
  • Coastal Flood Warning ×5

Latest Queens County, NY outage updates

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

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 36m

  2. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 1,776 customers out (0.2% of the county)

  3. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 35m

  4. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 591 customers out (0.1% of the county)

Outage trend · Queens County, NY
2customers out · peak 198
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Queens County, NY: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 198 customers out; latest 2 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.050100150200Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Queens County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

Per-city live breakdown needs data

Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Queens Countyisn't available yet.

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Queens County went about 1.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 52,750 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 1.0 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Queens County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 0.5h, 2016 0.4h, 2017 0.5h, 2018 0.9h, 2019 0.8h, 2020 5.4h, 2021 0.7h, 2022 0.6h, 2023 0.4h, 2024 0.6h, 2025 1.0h. Highlighted: 2020.02460.5h20150.4h20160.5h20170.9h20180.8h20195.4h20200.7h20210.6h20220.4h20230.6h20241.0h2025
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Worst year here was 2020 (peak 52,750 customers out) · decade average 1.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20151952,9440.5
20163814,1390.4
20172516,7210.5
20181639,3840.9
201922118,3810.8
202031652,7505.4
20212225,4630.7
20223336,7890.6
20235336,8780.4
20243713,8310.6
202536227,9851.0

Cost of power in Queens County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Queens 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.

36.7¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 40% 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.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
July 19, 202052,75038d 18h
January 28, 202527,98526d 19h
July 16, 201918,38111d 5h
June 19, 202510,24518d 20h
March 1, 20189,3844d 12h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Very High high winds exposure · 1.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

Strong windVery High
FloodingVery High
Heat waveVery High
HurricaneRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
EarthquakeRelatively High

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

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Power outages in Queens County: FAQ

How often does Queens County, NY lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Queens County, NY logged 362 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Queens County, NY?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 52,750 customers without power, beginning July 19, 2020 and lasting about 38d 18h.
Is there a power outage in Queens County, NY right now?
Yes, about 2 customers are currently without power across 2 reported incident(s).
Which utilities serve Queens County, NY?
Tracked electric providers include Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc.
Nearby counties
Bronx CountyKings CountyMonmouth CountyNassau County
ZIP codes in Queens County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Queens County (showing 40 of 66).

11004, 11005, 11101, 11102, 11103, 11104, 11105, 11106, 11109, 11354, 11355, 11356, 11357, 11358, 11359, 11360, 11361, 11362, 11363, 11364, 11365, 11366, 11367, 11368, 11369, 11370, 11371, 11372, 11373, 11374, 11375, 11377, 11378, 11379, 11385, 11411, 11412, 11413, 11414, 11415

Electric providers serving this county

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

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc-Live · total only-
Long Island Power Authority-Live · total only
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North Shore Towers Apts 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/36081 and /api/v1/counties/36081/history. Live data as of .