2025 Alabama Power Outage Report
In 2025, the average Alabama customer went without power for about 6.2 hours — the 17th worst of any US state that year, 1.2× the state's decade average. Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I.
Avg hrs / customer
6.2
Peak customers out
39,648
Rank (worst state)
17th
Counties affected
20
Alabama outages over the decade
Average hours without power per customer, 2025 highlighted.
Hardest-hit Alabama counties in 2025
By peak customers out during the year's worst event.
1Jefferson County39,6482Baldwin County23,6343Tuscaloosa County19,0154Madison County18,5235Lauderdale County18,1626Mobile County16,3427Chilton County12,2818Marion County11,8799Cullman County11,67510Talladega County10,75411Pickens County10,65812Elmore County10,18113Shelby County10,01114Cleburne County9,49215Walker County9,26616Winston County9,25017Autauga County9,07918Calhoun County8,15319St. Clair County7,96020Tallapoosa County7,884
Biggest Alabama outages of 2025
| County | Began | Peak customers out |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County | June 4, 2025 | 39,648 |
| Jefferson County | March 4, 2025 | 39,184 |
| Jefferson County | November 25, 2025 | 33,143 |
| Baldwin County | March 14, 2025 | 23,634 |
| Jefferson County | May 10, 2025 | 20,185 |
| Tuscaloosa County | February 16, 2025 | 19,015 |
| Madison County | May 20, 2025 | 18,523 |
| Lauderdale County | January 31, 2025 | 18,162 |
| Jefferson County | April 28, 2025 | 17,697 |
| Mobile County | April 4, 2025 | 16,342 |
Part of the 2025 US Power Outage Report. Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I. “Avg hours per customer” is a SAIDI-like measure (outage customer-minutes ÷ tracked customers); coverage varies by year.