Live Power Outage Map — United States
United States Power Outage Summary
As of 5:24 PM ET on 09/03/2026, 461,503 of 158,596,872 tracked electric customers (0.29%) across 52 US states and territories are without power.
- Customers without power
- 461,503
- Customers served
- 158,596,872
- Share without power
- 0.29%
- States & territories tracked
- 52
Most affected states right now
| Name | Customers out | Customers served |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 305,481 | 5,103,100 |
| Ohio | 30,255 | 5,446,052 |
| Texas | 25,732 | 14,814,521 |
| Pennsylvania | 20,076 | 6,577,271 |
| New York | 18,099 | 9,058,681 |
Most affected utility providers right now
| Name | Customers out | Customers served |
|---|---|---|
| DTE Energy | 270,825 | 2,265,436 |
| FirstEnergy | 44,789 | 6,161,293 |
| Consumers Energy (Michigan) | 27,914 | 1,988,089 |
| Entergy | 17,388 | 3,058,370 |
| New York State Electric and Gas | 13,233 | 1,536,152 |
Outage data is collected directly from utility providers and refreshed approximately every 10 minutes. Last updated 5:24 PM ET on 09/03/2026.
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 5:24 PM ET on 09/03/2026, 461,503 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 3, 2026 at 5:24 PM ET, 461,503 of 158,596,872 tracked electric customers (0.29%) across 52 US states and territories are without power.
Most Affected States
Percentage %Customers Out- 1Michigan5,103,100 Served5.99%305,481
- 2Ohio5,446,052 Served0.56%30,255
- 3Texas14,814,521 Served0.17%25,732
- 4Pennsylvania6,577,271 Served0.31%20,076
- 5New York9,058,681 Served0.20%18,099
Most Affected Utility Providers
Percentage %Customers Out- 1DTE Energy2,265,436 Served11.95%270,825
- 2FirstEnergy6,161,293 Served0.73%44,789
- 3Consumers Energy (Michigan)1,988,089 Served1.40%27,914
- 4Entergy3,058,370 Served0.57%17,388
- 5New York State Electric and Gas1,536,152 Served0.86%13,233
All States & Territories
Outage data is collected directly from utility providers and refreshed approximately every 10 minutes. Last updated: September 3, 2026 at 5:24 PM ET
