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2025 New York Power Outage Report

In 2025, the average New York customer went without power for about 2.4 hours — the 46th worst of any US state that year, below the state's decade average. Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I.

Avg hrs / customer
2.4
Peak customers out
599,357
Rank (worst state)
46th
Counties affected
20

New York outages over the decade

Average hours without power per customer, 2025 highlighted.

1.6h20152.2h20163.9h20177.4h20183.0h201910.4h20202.7h20213.7h20222.2h20234.0h20242.4h2025

Hardest-hit New York counties in 2025

By peak customers out during the year's worst event.

1Suffolk County599,3572Nassau County457,9013Oneida County37,6304Queens County27,9855Erie County26,5156Jefferson County23,3067Richmond County20,5588Ulster County18,3159Saratoga County18,26710Dutchess County17,25311Onondaga County14,89512Broome County13,70413Madison County13,20814Monroe County11,52015Orange County10,90416Kings County10,22717Bronx County10,21118Oswego County9,29519Tompkins County8,93820Albany County8,451

Biggest New York outages of 2025

CountyBeganPeak customers out
Suffolk CountyFebruary 2, 2025599,357
Nassau CountyFebruary 2, 2025457,901
Oneida CountyJune 22, 202537,630
Suffolk CountyFebruary 20, 202532,599
Queens CountyJanuary 28, 202527,985
Erie CountyDecember 29, 202526,515
Jefferson CountyApril 25, 202523,306
Richmond CountyJuly 25, 202520,558
Ulster CountyJuly 3, 202518,315
Saratoga CountyJune 22, 202518,267
New York by year:20242023202220212020201920182017
Other states in 2025:WVMIAKPANCMO

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.