2024 Florida Power Outage Report
In 2024, the average Florida customer went without power for about 24.2 hours, the 6th worst of 51 states (US average 11.2 hours). Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I, including major storm days.
Avg hrs / customer
24.2
vs prior year
▲ 617%
vs 2023
Customer-hours out
270.9M
Peak customers out
3,241,635
across the state at once
EAGLE-I coverage
n/a
of FL customers
Counties reporting
67
Florida year over year
All 67 Florida counties, 2024
Ranked by average hours without power per customer. Each county links to its annual report.
| # | County | Hrs / customer | Customer-hours | Customers | Peak out | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison County | 185.1 | 1.7M | 9,415 | 9,415 | 610 |
| 2 | Jefferson County | 159.4 | 1.2M | 7,283 | 7,283 | 576 |
| 3 | Taylor County | 155.2 | 1.9M | 12,056 | 12,056 | 667 |
| 4 | Pinellas County | 138.2 | 49.9M | 361,147 | 361,147 | 233 |
| 5 | Hamilton County | 131.6 | 1.2M | 8,888 | 8,888 | 538 |
| 6 | Suwannee County | 108.1 | 3.0M | 27,985 | 25,194 | 801 |
| 7 | Lafayette County | 105.9 | 492K | 4,645 | 4,540 | 552 |
| 8 | Gilchrist County | 89.1 | 1.1M | 12,803 | 11,171 | 793 |
| 9 | Columbia County | 84.1 | 3.2M | 38,562 | 34,768 | 800 |
| 10 | Dixie County | 83.7 | 1.2M | 14,193 | 9,730 | 662 |
| 11 | Manatee County | 61.3 | 16.3M | 266,408 | 220,455 | 390 |
| 12 | Highlands County | 59.5 | 2.3M | 39,050 | 39,050 | 911 |
| 13 | Levy County | 55.2 | 1.5M | 27,816 | 22,299 | 867 |
| 14 | Sarasota County | 53.2 | 16.5M | 310,646 | 255,131 | 260 |
| 15 | Wakulla County | 52.6 | 744K | 14,148 | 14,148 | 808 |
| 16 | Volusia County | 48.5 | 9.6M | 198,922 | 177,834 | 401 |
| 17 | Pasco County | 43.8 | 12.2M | 279,260 | 174,494 | 636 |
| 18 | Hillsborough County | 39.4 | 39.3M | 998,906 | 520,308 | 436 |
| 19 | Indian River County | 38.9 | 2.4M | 62,070 | 26,423 | 483 |
| 20 | Hardee County | 38.3 | 451K | 11,796 | 9,572 | 533 |
| 21 | Leon County | 36.9 | 7.3M | 196,858 | 90,320 | 1,226 |
| 22 | Charlotte County | 34.9 | 4.5M | 129,889 | 97,120 | 461 |
| 23 | Polk County | 34.3 | 10.8M | 313,954 | 209,976 | 434 |
| 24 | Citrus County | 33.6 | 2.7M | 81,282 | 44,789 | 882 |
| 25 | Hernando County | 29.8 | 3.2M | 108,453 | 58,050 | 1,045 |
| 26 | Flagler County | 29.4 | 1.7M | 58,764 | 46,409 | 706 |
| 27 | Union County | 26.5 | 301K | 11,357 | 5,264 | 355 |
| 28 | Lake County | 26.0 | 5.2M | 199,372 | 98,541 | 771 |
| 29 | Baker County | 24.7 | 393K | 15,917 | 11,299 | 547 |
| 30 | Collier County | 22.7 | 6.6M | 288,895 | 138,155 | 270 |
| 31 | Lee County | 20.8 | 13.1M | 628,635 | 273,470 | 175 |
| 32 | Marion County | 20.7 | 4.5M | 217,647 | 71,609 | 813 |
| 33 | Putnam County | 19.5 | 1.0M | 51,839 | 20,532 | 808 |
| 34 | Franklin County | 19.4 | 87K | 4,460 | 3,520 | 390 |
| 35 | Liberty County | 19.3 | 86K | 4,459 | 2,918 | 340 |
| 36 | Alachua County | 18.7 | 4.1M | 218,548 | 89,495 | 1,290 |
| 37 | DeSoto County | 18.6 | 394K | 21,129 | 6,693 | 558 |
| 38 | Sumter County | 18.6 | 1.9M | 102,391 | 39,085 | 1,121 |
| 39 | Seminole County | 18.3 | 3.7M | 201,776 | 90,312 | 601 |
| 40 | Orange County | 16.6 | 6.7M | 402,618 | 158,190 | 393 |
| 41 | Okeechobee County | 16.3 | 297K | 18,223 | 8,011 | 567 |
| 42 | Bradford County | 16.1 | 284K | 17,679 | 9,072 | 482 |
| 43 | Brevard County | 12.2 | 4.1M | 338,129 | 119,276 | 240 |
| 44 | Clay County | 11.9 | 976K | 81,941 | 36,988 | 1,074 |
| 45 | Nassau County | 11.8 | 618K | 52,493 | 31,083 | 710 |
| 46 | Gulf County | 11.5 | 112K | 9,722 | 4,564 | 576 |
| 47 | St. Johns County | 10.9 | 1.3M | 116,593 | 37,331 | 659 |
| 48 | St. Lucie County | 10.5 | 2.3M | 222,165 | 64,107 | 374 |
| 49 | Martin County | 9.3 | 1.0M | 111,120 | 39,058 | 556 |
| 50 | Washington County | 9.0 | 154K | 17,062 | 6,243 | 689 |
| 51 | Gadsden County | 8.4 | 304K | 36,014 | 5,453 | 871 |
| 52 | Duval County | 7.4 | 3.6M | 483,034 | 133,729 | 697 |
| 53 | Hendry County | 7.0 | 166K | 23,912 | 9,121 | 443 |
| 54 | Osceola County | 6.7 | 1.2M | 179,849 | 49,214 | 1,162 |
| 55 | Holmes County | 6.3 | 79K | 12,700 | 3,538 | 566 |
| 56 | Glades County | 5.5 | 35K | 6,357 | 735 | 188 |
| 57 | Calhoun County | 5.5 | 49K | 9,002 | 3,755 | 338 |
| 58 | Santa Rosa County | 5.1 | 495K | 96,907 | 14,681 | 845 |
| 59 | Palm Beach County | 4.5 | 2.4M | 539,728 | 78,946 | 43 |
| 60 | Walton County | 4.3 | 308K | 71,399 | 9,914 | 915 |
| 61 | Bay County | 4.2 | 370K | 88,692 | 9,845 | 1,053 |
| 62 | Jackson County | 4.0 | 117K | 29,415 | 5,644 | 686 |
| 63 | Okaloosa County | 3.2 | 416K | 131,235 | 13,994 | 959 |
| 64 | Miami-Dade County | 3.2 | 3.0M | 951,391 | 34,496 | 4 |
| 65 | Escambia County | 3.1 | 553K | 180,891 | 71,216 | 720 |
| 66 | Broward County | 1.3 | 1.7M | 1,298,256 | 15,929 | 8 |
| 67 | Monroe County | 1.3 | 132K | 103,906 | 9,796 | 1,026 |
Biggest Florida outages of 2024
Up to 25 county outage episodes with the most customers out at once.
| # | County | Started (UTC) | Ended (UTC) | Duration | Peak out | Customer-hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hillsborough County, FL | September 27, 2024 23:30 | October 28, 2024 13:30 | 30d 14h | 520,308 | 37.1M |
| 2 | Pinellas County, FL | September 23, 2024 06:00 | November 14, 2024 23:00 | 52d 17h | 361,147 | 48.1M |
| 3 | Lee County, FL | September 26, 2024 07:00 | November 14, 2024 07:15 | 49d | 273,470 | 12.4M |
| 4 | Sarasota County, FL | September 23, 2024 10:15 | October 17, 2024 03:00 | 23d 16h | 255,131 | 15.7M |
| 5 | Manatee County, FL | September 23, 2024 10:15 | November 4, 2024 05:15 | 41d 19h | 220,455 | 15.9M |
| 6 | Polk County, FL | October 9, 2024 08:15 | November 13, 2024 05:45 | 34d 21h | 209,976 | 10.0M |
| 7 | Volusia County, FL | October 6, 2024 13:15 | October 28, 2024 06:00 | 21d 16h | 177,834 | 9.0M |
| 8 | Pasco County, FL | September 26, 2024 10:45 | November 19, 2024 01:15 | 53d 14h | 174,494 | 11.8M |
| 9 | Orange County, FL | October 9, 2024 13:00 | October 25, 2024 08:45 | 15d 19h | 158,190 | 5.7M |
| 10 | Collier County, FL | September 22, 2024 09:45 | October 16, 2024 03:00 | 23d 17h | 138,155 | 6.0M |
| 11 | Duval County, FL | September 26, 2024 13:45 | October 2, 2024 01:00 | 5d 11h | 133,729 | 2.4M |
| 12 | Brevard County, FL | September 26, 2024 10:45 | October 15, 2024 19:00 | 19d 8h | 119,276 | 3.7M |
| 13 | Lake County, FL | September 26, 2024 12:15 | November 19, 2024 19:45 | 54d 7h | 98,541 | 4.7M |
| 14 | Charlotte County, FL | September 23, 2024 17:00 | October 17, 2024 03:00 | 23d 10h | 97,120 | 4.3M |
| 15 | Hillsborough County, FL | September 25, 2024 07:00 | September 27, 2024 22:30 | 2d 15h | 96,026 | 1.2M |
| 16 | Leon County, FL | May 10, 2024 10:45 | May 19, 2024 10:00 | 8d 23h | 90,320 | 4.9M |
| 17 | Seminole County, FL | October 9, 2024 17:30 | October 19, 2024 05:30 | 9d 12h | 90,312 | 3.2M |
| 18 | Alachua County, FL | September 26, 2024 09:00 | October 5, 2024 05:45 | 8d 20h | 89,495 | 3.2M |
| 19 | Palm Beach County, FL | August 21, 2024 10:45 | October 14, 2024 21:00 | 54d 10h | 78,946 | 1.5M |
| 20 | Leon County, FL | September 26, 2024 22:15 | September 30, 2024 05:15 | 3d 7h | 73,636 | 1.5M |
| 21 | Marion County, FL | October 9, 2024 02:45 | October 18, 2024 06:15 | 9d 3h | 71,609 | 2.4M |
| 22 | Escambia County, FL | August 21, 2024 10:45 | August 21, 2024 11:15 | 30m | 71,216 | 24K |
| 23 | St. Lucie County, FL | October 7, 2024 09:45 | October 16, 2024 15:30 | 9d 5h | 64,107 | 2.1M |
| 24 | Hernando County, FL | October 9, 2024 08:30 | October 27, 2024 23:30 | 18d 15h | 58,050 | 2.6M |
| 25 | Osceola County, FL | October 9, 2024 16:30 | October 17, 2024 22:15 | 8d 5h | 49,214 | 1.0M |
EAGLE-I tracked about n/a of Florida's electricity customers in 2024; outages at utilities it does not see are not counted. Hours per customer divide outage customer-minutes by modeled county customers.
Part of the 2024 US Power Outage Report.
Data from DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read.