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2022 Florida Power Outage Report

In 2022, the average Florida customer went without power for about 20.8 hours, the 2nd worst of 51 states (US average 6.2 hours). Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I, including major storm days.

Avg hrs / customer
20.8
vs prior year
▲ 996%
vs 2021
Customer-hours out
232.9M
Peak customers out
2,481,011
across the state at once
EAGLE-I coverage
98%
of FL customers
Counties reporting
67

Florida year over year

Florida: average hours without power per customer by year2015: 1.6h; 2016: 7.1h; 2017: 48.8h; 2018: 5.4h, coverage 97%; 2019: 1.9h, coverage 97%; 2020: 3.6h, coverage 97%; 2021: 1.9h, coverage 98%; 2022: 20.8h, coverage 98%; 2023: 3.4h; 2024: 24.2h; 2025: 2.0h02040600%50%100%1.6h20157.1h201648.8h20175.4h20181.9h20193.6h20201.9h202120.8h20223.4h202324.2h20242.0h2025
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Average hours without power per customer. Line: EAGLE-I coverage, share of customers tracked (right axis).

Month by month, 2022

Customer-hours without power across Florida; September was the worst.

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Florida customer-hours without power by month, 2022Jan 1.8M, Feb 929K, Mar 1.9M, Apr 1.6M, May 2.0M, Jun 2.5M, Jul 2.7M, Aug 2.4M, Sep 108.2M, Oct 100.5M, Nov 6.8M, Dec 1.5M050M100M150M1.8MJan929KFeb1.9MMar1.6MApr2.0MMay2.5MJun2.7MJul2.4MAug108.2MSep100.5MOct6.8MNov1.5MDec
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All 67 Florida counties, 2022

Ranked by average hours without power per customer. Each county links to its annual report.

CSVJSON
#CountyHrs / customerCustomer-hoursCustomersPeak outEvents
1Charlotte County131.617.1M129,889125,744479
2Lee County109.468.8M628,635456,573197
3DeSoto County96.92.0M21,12918,738533
4Highlands County86.43.4M39,05039,050927
5Hardee County71.4842K11,7969,504682
6Sarasota County70.722.0M310,646257,410245
7Volusia County66.813.3M198,922198,922421
8Collier County58.616.9M288,895212,911319
9Manatee County42.611.3M266,408160,255456
10Seminole County36.07.3M201,776136,129606
11Polk County32.010.0M313,954203,470518
12Hendry County30.3725K23,9129,511434
13Okeechobee County30.1549K18,22317,430572
14Flagler County28.51.7M58,76446,160686
15Pinellas County25.89.3M361,147192,835311
16Glades County25.5162K6,3573,420186
17Orange County24.910.0M402,618229,025438
18Indian River County19.61.2M62,07027,316518
19Brevard County16.35.5M338,12992,752248
20Hillsborough County9.29.2M998,906217,144569
21Jefferson County9.167K7,2833,625536
22Calhoun County9.182K9,0022,945376
23Putnam County9.1470K51,83913,293843
24Lake County7.81.6M199,37235,937893
25Osceola County7.21.3M179,84929,7131,115
26St. Johns County7.1823K116,59320,178696
27Taylor County6.680K12,0564,948542
28Franklin County6.529K4,4601,664505
29Columbia County6.5249K38,5626,324928
30Lafayette County6.128K4,6451,118459
31Marion County5.71.2M217,64723,000870
32Madison County5.652K9,4157,348588
33Washington County5.493K17,0625,547700
34St. Lucie County5.31.2M222,16550,715508
35Wakulla County5.172K14,1483,603897
36Levy County5.1142K27,8164,7031,004
37Gilchrist County5.165K12,8031,848770
38Liberty County4.922K4,4591,386374
39Hamilton County4.943K8,8882,887558
40Pasco County4.61.3M279,26032,771792
41Martin County4.4494K111,12019,286517
42Clay County4.4359K81,94134,3131,071
43Dixie County3.752K14,1932,142650
44Suwannee County3.7102K27,9854,659935
45Palm Beach County3.61.9M539,72820,49752
46Baker County3.556K15,9172,698494
47Miami-Dade County3.53.3M951,39135,0577
48Citrus County3.4275K81,28215,6571,058
49Bradford County3.154K17,6792,267448
50Gulf County3.029K9,7222,236636
51Leon County3.0584K196,8587,8591,156
52Sumter County3.0303K102,39118,0291,212
53Gadsden County2.8100K36,0143,948907
54Holmes County2.835K12,7004,911588
55Union County2.731K11,3571,270280
56Bay County2.4216K88,6926,3591,051
57Alachua County2.4533K218,54813,2561,392
58Duval County2.31.1M483,03429,2231,008
59Monroe County2.3235K103,9069,701722
60Nassau County2.0102K52,4933,996757
61Hernando County1.8191K108,4538,2991,203
62Jackson County1.648K29,4153,443741
63Walton County1.6113K71,3993,777887
64Broward County1.41.9M1,298,25621,03320
65Santa Rosa County1.3121K96,9074,366972
66Escambia County1.2223K180,8915,276845
67Okaloosa County0.9118K131,2354,2191,085

Biggest Florida outages of 2022

Up to 25 county outage episodes with the most customers out at once.

CSVJSON
#CountyStarted (UTC)Ended (UTC)DurationPeak outCustomer-hours
1Lee County, FLSeptember 25, 2022 02:45November 10, 2022 23:0046d 20h456,57368.1M
2Sarasota County, FLSeptember 28, 2022 00:45October 8, 2022 12:1510d 11h257,41021.4M
3Orange County, FLSeptember 19, 2022 04:15October 9, 2022 07:4520d 3h229,0258.5M
4Hillsborough County, FLSeptember 27, 2022 10:45October 9, 2022 06:0011d 19h217,1448.0M
5Collier County, FLSeptember 25, 2022 08:30October 12, 2022 12:0017d 3h212,91116.4M
6Polk County, FLSeptember 26, 2022 05:30October 9, 2022 11:3013d 6h203,4709.3M
7Volusia County, FLSeptember 28, 2022 05:15November 7, 2022 04:1539d 23h198,92212.3M
8Pinellas County, FLSeptember 27, 2022 12:00September 29, 2022 19:452d 7h192,8354.4M
9Pinellas County, FLSeptember 29, 2022 21:30October 9, 2022 05:309d 8h183,0213.5M
10Manatee County, FLSeptember 26, 2022 11:15October 18, 2022 07:4521d 20h160,25510.9M
11Seminole County, FLSeptember 27, 2022 20:30November 13, 2022 07:3046d 11h136,1296.8M
12Charlotte County, FLSeptember 25, 2022 21:15October 12, 2022 12:0016d 14h125,74416.8M
13Brevard County, FLSeptember 26, 2022 10:15November 1, 2022 06:3035d 20h92,7523.3M
14Brevard County, FLNovember 5, 2022 10:00November 22, 2022 04:3016d 18h90,2441.8M
15Orange County, FLNovember 8, 2022 12:45November 13, 2022 08:304d 19h62,314654K
16St. Lucie County, FLSeptember 27, 2022 12:45October 4, 2022 10:306d 21h50,715857K
17Flagler County, FLSeptember 28, 2022 04:45October 6, 2022 08:458d 4h46,1601.5M
18Highlands County, FLSeptember 28, 2022 08:30October 8, 2022 22:0010d 13h39,0503.2M
19Lake County, FLSeptember 28, 2022 13:00October 4, 2022 09:155d 20h35,9371.1M
20Volusia County, FLNovember 7, 2022 11:30November 12, 2022 04:454d 17h35,363496K
21Miami-Dade County, FLSeptember 8, 2022 02:30September 29, 2022 09:1521d 6h35,057758K
22Miami-Dade County, FLFebruary 11, 2022 12:30September 8, 2022 01:45208d 13h34,3241.6M
23Clay County, FLJuly 1, 2022 12:45July 1, 2022 22:009h 15m34,31316K
24Pasco County, FLSeptember 28, 2022 09:15October 6, 2022 03:157d 18h32,771697K
25Pasco County, FLSeptember 21, 2022 06:30September 21, 2022 09:453h 15m31,47012K
EAGLE-I tracked about 98% of Florida's electricity customers in 2022; outages at utilities it does not see are not counted. Hours per customer divide outage customer-minutes by modeled county customers.
Florida by year:2025202420232021202020192018201720162015
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Part of the 2022 US Power Outage Report.

Data from DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read.