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Power Outages in York County, PA

As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 7 customers are without power in York County, PA across 3 reported incidents. Adams Electric Cooperative Inc, FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co, PECO Energy Co and PPL Electric Utilities Corp publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Borough of Goldsboro - (PA), Borough of Lewisberry - (PA) and Metropolitan Edison Co, so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.6 hours.

York County, PA is served by 7 tracked utilities.

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October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
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Scattered outages

7 customers without power

Across 3 reported incidents.

Utility ETR: October 15, 2026 03:00 UTC (utility's estimate)

Not counted: no live feed for Borough of Goldsboro - (PA), Borough of Lewisberry - (PA) and Metropolitan Edison Co.

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Live status by utility · York County

0.0%of this county's ~205,564 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

We can't see outages for: Borough of Goldsboro - (PA), Borough of Lewisberry - (PA), Metropolitan Edison Co. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

System-wide total only, no county split: Adams Electric Cooperative Inc, FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co, PECO Energy Co, PPL Electric Utilities Corp.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Adams Electric Cooperative IncLive · total onlynot by county------
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric CoLive · total onlynot by county------
PECO Energy CoLive · total onlynot by county------
PPL Electric Utilities CorpLive · total onlynot by county------
Borough of Goldsboro - (PA)No live feedcan't see------
Borough of Lewisberry - (PA)No live feedcan't see------
Metropolitan Edison CoNo live feedcan't see------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in York 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
4,938
Oxygen service
1,078
Dialysis (facility)
572
Home health / hospice
866
By ZIP code (36)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
1733180235618≤11
1740335326245≤11
1740231921217≤11
1731529613236≤11
17404285142060
17408231≤11156≤11
1740622720157≤11
1735622215153≤11
17019167≤11137≤11
1740116313102≤11
17070162≤11115≤11
17362129≤1194≤11
17363103≤1174≤11
1731399≤11710
1731983≤1160≤11
1734577≤11610
1733977≤1156≤11
1732777≤11540
1736875≤1154≤11
1734975≤1155≤11
1736170≤1151≤11
1737061≤1139≤11
1732260≤1144≤11
1736456≤1144≤11
1736654≤1136≤11
1736054≤1137≤11
1731453≤1140≤11
17347510370
1736535≤11280
17329310260
1730926017≤11
1730225≤11180
1732118≤1113≤11
17352160≤110
17407≤11≤11≤110
17405≤110≤110

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

🔔 Alerts for York County, PA

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

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◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS
  • Freeze WarningSEVERE
Recent NWS alert activity · York County

York County has been under 14 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 18, 2026.

  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×4
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×4
  • Freeze Warning ×2
  • Special Weather Statement ×2
  • Flash Flood Warning ×1
  • Freeze Watch ×1

Latest York County, PA outage updates

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

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 6h 48m

  2. IMPROVING

    Improving: down to 340 customers out

  3. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated October 14, 2026

  4. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated October 14, 2026

  5. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated October 14, 2026

  6. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated October 14, 2026

  7. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated October 13, 2026

  8. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated October 13, 2026

Outage trend · York County, PA
7customers out · peak 954
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
York County, PA: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 954 customers out; latest 7 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.02505007501kOct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in York 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 York Countyisn't available yet.

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in York County went about 3.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 36,294 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports Pennsylvania utilities averaged 6.9 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 3.6 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
York County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 2.6h, 2016 2.4h, 2017 3.4h, 2018 3.9h, 2019 3.2h, 2020 3.3h, 2021 4.8h, 2022 3.5h, 2023 9.1h, 2024 5.4h, 2025 3.6h. Highlighted: 2023.02.557.5102.6h20152.4h20163.4h20173.9h20183.2h20193.3h20204.8h20213.5h20229.1h20235.4h20243.6h2025
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Worst year here was 2023 (peak 36,294 customers out) · decade average 4.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20157897,9422.6
20167259,3652.4
201774018,6303.4
201868215,1373.9
201972317,9173.2
202073014,8743.3
202164827,6624.8
202266411,9923.5
202365936,2949.1
202444118,7305.4
202556213,4913.6

Cost of power in York County

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Estimated residential electricity price for York 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.

18.6¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 50% since 2015
vs Pennsylvania avg 21.7¢
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
August 6, 202336,2948d 11h
January 12, 202127,66211h 45m
July 6, 202418,73014d 5h
September 5, 201718,6304d 18h
April 19, 201917,9171d 9h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
HIGH

Very High winter weather exposure · 4.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

Strong windRelatively High
FloodingRelatively High
HurricaneRelatively Moderate
Ice stormRelatively Moderate
Heat waveRelatively Moderate
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Power outages in York County: FAQ

How often does York County, PA lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, York County, PA logged 562 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in York County, PA?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 36,294 customers without power, beginning August 6, 2023 and lasting about 8d 11h.
Is there a power outage in York County, PA right now?
Yes, about 7 customers are currently without power across 3 reported incident(s).
Which utilities serve York County, PA?
Tracked electric providers include Adams Electric Cooperative Inc, FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co, Metropolitan Edison Co, PECO Energy Co, PPL Electric Utilities Corp.
Nearby counties
Adams CountyBaltimore CountyCarroll CountyCumberland County
Cities & towns in York County

York. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the York County level shown above.

ZIP codes in York County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within York County (showing 40 of 42).

17019, 17070, 17302, 17309, 17311, 17313, 17314, 17315, 17317, 17318, 17319, 17321, 17322, 17323, 17327, 17329, 17331, 17339, 17342, 17345, 17347, 17349, 17352, 17355, 17356, 17360, 17361, 17362, 17363, 17364, 17365, 17366, 17368, 17370, 17371, 17401, 17402, 17403, 17404, 17406

Electric providers serving this county

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

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co10.8 hrsLive · total only
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PPL Electric Utilities Corp3.3 hrsLive · total only-
PECO Energy Co5.5 hrsLive · total only-
Metropolitan Edison Co-No live feed-
Adams Electric Cooperative Inc-Live · total only-
Borough of Lewisberry - (PA)-No live feed-
Borough of Goldsboro - (PA)-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 Pennsylvania customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/42133 and /api/v1/counties/42133/history. Live data as of .