Maryland Power Outages — Live Map
Maryland Power Outage Summary
As of 7:45 AM ET on 08/12/2026, 918 of 2,638,659 tracked electric customers (0.03%) in Maryland are without power, across 7 utility providers.
- Customers without power
- 918
- Customers tracked
- 2,638,659
- Share without power
- 0.03%
- Utility providers
- 7
Most affected counties in Maryland
| Name | Customers out | Customers tracked |
|---|---|---|
| Howard County | 403 | 139,912 |
| Baltimore County | 301 | 377,858 |
| Baltimore City | 75 | 286,446 |
| Carroll County | 47 | 76,573 |
| Prince George's County | 37 | 358,337 |
| Anne Arundel County | 22 | 264,936 |
| Montgomery County | 8 | 388,342 |
| Harford County | 8 | 116,540 |
| Somerset County | 8 | 19,852 |
| Calvert County | 4 | 42,155 |
Most affected utilities in Maryland
| Name | Customers out | Customers tracked |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Gas and Electric Company | 897 | 1,351,721 |
| Pepco | 8 | 589,713 |
| Somerset Rural Electric Cooperative | 8 | 11,876 |
| Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative | 5 | 181,555 |
Outage data is collected directly from utility providers and refreshed approximately every 15 minutes. Last updated 7:45 AM ET on 08/12/2026.
Power Restoration
Most Maryland 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 Maryland right now?
- As of 7:45 AM ET on 08/12/2026, 918 customers are without power in Maryland across 7 tracked utilities. The live map above shows affected areas.
- How do I report a power outage in Maryland?
- 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 Maryland?
- 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.