Live Power Outage Map — United States
United States Power Outage Summary
As of 11:35 PM ET on 08/27/2026, 74,818 of 158,185,050 tracked electric customers (0.05%) across 52 US states and territories are without power.
- Customers without power
- 74,818
- Customers tracked
- 158,185,050
- Share without power
- 0.05%
- States & territories tracked
- 52
Most affected states right now
| Name | Customers out | Customers tracked |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 10,533 | 6,578,430 |
| Texas | 10,384 | 14,787,833 |
| New York | 8,024 | 9,099,314 |
| California | 7,603 | 16,027,150 |
| Arizona | 4,237 | 3,335,696 |
Most affected utility providers right now
| Name | Customers out | Customers tracked |
|---|---|---|
| FirstEnergy | 7,279 | 6,163,427 |
| National Grid | 6,250 | 3,081,140 |
| Southern California Edison | 4,098 | 5,520,181 |
| UGI Utilities | 3,373 | 34,459 |
| Dixie Power | 3,209 | 5,366 |
Outage data is collected directly from utility providers and refreshed approximately every 15 minutes. Last updated 11:35 PM ET on 08/27/2026.
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 11:35 PM ET on 08/27/2026, 74,818 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.