Power Outages in Saratoga County, NY
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 1 customers are without power in Saratoga County, NY across 1 reported incident. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for New York State Elec & Gas Corp, so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.1 hours.
Saratoga County, NY is served by 3 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/new-york/saratoga-county
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Saratoga County, NY", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/new-york/saratoga-county
Not counted: no live feed for New York State Elec & Gas Corp.
0.0%of this county's ~122,694 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: New York State Elec & Gas Corp. 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..
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVANGRID | Outages only | none reported | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| New York State Elec & Gas Corp | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Saratoga 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 (22)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12065 | 290 | ≤11 | 203 | ≤11 |
| 12020 | 288 | ≤11 | 212 | ≤11 |
| 12866 | 286 | ≤11 | 209 | ≤11 |
| 12118 | 164 | ≤11 | 120 | ≤11 |
| 12831 | 112 | ≤11 | 87 | ≤11 |
| 12803 | 88 | ≤11 | 71 | ≤11 |
| 12188 | 84 | ≤11 | 61 | 0 |
| 12019 | 80 | ≤11 | 54 | ≤11 |
| 12822 | 64 | 0 | 52 | ≤11 |
| 12170 | 52 | ≤11 | 40 | ≤11 |
| 12833 | 42 | ≤11 | 33 | ≤11 |
| 12148 | 42 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 12835 | 35 | 0 | 32 | ≤11 |
| 12871 | 29 | 0 | 28 | ≤11 |
| 12027 | 27 | 0 | 19 | ≤11 |
| 12850 | 25 | ≤11 | 20 | 0 |
| 12859 | 24 | 0 | 17 | ≤11 |
| 12074 | 14 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 12086 | 13 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 12884 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 12863 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 12151 | ≤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 Saratoga County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Saratoga County right now.
Saratoga County has been under 7 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 7, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Freeze Warning ×2
- Frost Advisory ×2
Latest Saratoga County, NY outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 34m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 3, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 788 customers out (0.7% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 20m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 889 customers out (0.8% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 54m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 24, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,567 customers out (1.3% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Saratoga County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Saratoga Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Saratoga County went about 5.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 48,632 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 5.1 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 48,632 customers out) · decade average 8.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 673 | 30,056 | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 624 | 11,407 | 4.1 |
| 2017 | 619 | 25,001 | 6.8 |
| 2018 | 624 | 15,691 | 9.4 |
| 2019 | 626 | 31,994 | 11.4 |
| 2020 | 629 | 48,632 | 21.4 |
| 2021 | 743 | 12,425 | 4.4 |
| 2022 | 748 | 22,216 | 7.1 |
| 2023 | 749 | 14,441 | 4.4 |
| 2024 | 733 | 14,527 | 10.2 |
| 2025 | 759 | 18,267 | 5.1 |
Cost of power in Saratoga County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Saratoga 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 · 8.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Saratoga County: FAQ
- How often does Saratoga County, NY lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Saratoga County, NY logged 759 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Saratoga County, NY?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 48,632 customers without power, beginning February 7, 2020 and lasting about 3d 19h.
- Is there a power outage in Saratoga County, NY right now?
- Yes, about 1 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Saratoga County, NY?
- Tracked electric providers include AVANGRID, Niagara Mohawk Power Corp..
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Saratoga County.
12019, 12020, 12027, 12065, 12074, 12086, 12118, 12148, 12151, 12170, 12188, 12803, 12822, 12831, 12833, 12835, 12850, 12859, 12863, 12866, 12871, 12884
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 · total only | |
| New York State Elec & Gas Corp | - | No live feed | - |
| AVANGRID | - | Outages only | - |
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/36091 and /api/v1/counties/36091/history. Live data as of .