Live Power Outage Map — United States
United States Power Outage Summary
As of 2:42 AM ET on 09/08/2026, 62,343 of 159,828,863 tracked electric customers (0.04%) across 52 US states and territories are without power.
- Customers without power
- 62,343
- Customers served
- 159,828,863
- Share without power
- 0.04%
- States & territories tracked
- 52
Most affected states right now
| Name | Customers out | Customers served |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 25,504 | 508,179 |
| California | 4,702 | 16,058,400 |
| Texas | 4,383 | 14,832,503 |
| Ohio | 3,145 | 5,452,728 |
| Louisiana | 2,984 | 2,207,638 |
Most affected utility providers right now
| Name | Customers out | Customers served |
|---|---|---|
| Kauai Island Utility Cooperative | 13,030 | 35,643 |
| Hawaiian Electric Company | 12,474 | 472,536 |
| Oncor | 2,712 | 4,174,992 |
| Cleveland Public Power | 2,680 | 32,203 |
| Entergy | 2,541 | 3,058,928 |
Outage data is collected directly from utility providers and refreshed approximately every 10 minutes. Last updated 2:42 AM ET on 09/08/2026.
Power Restoration
Most U.S. outages are restored within a few hours once crews are dispatched. Widespread storm outages can take a day or longer. For a live estimate, find your utility below and report your outage to get area-specific updates.
Power Outage FAQ
- Is there a power outage in the United States right now?
- As of 2:42 AM ET on 09/08/2026, 62,343 customers are without power in the United States. The live map above shows affected areas.
- How do I report a power outage in the United States?
- Contact your utility directly. Find your provider in the list above for its outage reporting phone number and link.
- How long do power outages usually last in the United States?
- Most are restored within a few hours. Major storms can extend restoration to a day or longer.
- Why is my power out?
- Common causes are storms, high winds, equipment faults, and planned maintenance. Your utility lists the cause when it is known.
- How can I check outages near me?
- Use the live map above, or select your utility or county below for a closer view of current outages.
Outage Safety & Prep Tips
- Report the outage to your utility so crews know your address is affected.
- Keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed; food stays safe for about 4 hours.
- Unplug sensitive electronics to protect them from surges when power returns.
- Never run a generator indoors or in a garage. Keep it outside, away from windows.
- If you rely on powered medical equipment, contact your utility about its medical priority program.
United States Power Outage Summary
As of September 8, 2026 at 2:42 AM ET, 62,343 of 159,828,863 tracked electric customers (0.04%) across 52 US states and territories are without power.
Most Affected States
Percentage %Customers Out- 1Hawaii508,179 Served5.02%25,504
- 2California16,058,400 Served0.03%4,702
- 3Texas14,832,503 Served0.03%4,383
- 4Ohio5,452,728 Served0.06%3,145
- 5Louisiana2,207,638 Served0.14%2,984
Most Affected Utility Providers
Percentage %Customers Out- 1Kauai Island Utility Cooperative35,643 Served36.56%13,030
- 2Hawaiian Electric Company472,536 Served2.64%12,474
- 3Oncor4,174,992 Served0.06%2,712
- 4Cleveland Public Power32,203 Served8.32%2,680
- 5Entergy3,058,928 Served0.08%2,541
All States & Territories
Outage data is collected directly from utility providers and refreshed approximately every 10 minutes. Last updated: September 8, 2026 at 2:42 AM ET
