New Jersey Power Outages — Live Map
New Jersey Power Outage Summary
As of 11:50 PM ET on 08/11/2026, 300 of 4,159,381 tracked electric customers (<0.01%) in New Jersey are without power, across 6 utility providers.
- Customers without power
- 300
- Customers tracked
- 4,159,381
- Share without power
- <0.01%
- Utility providers
- 6
Most affected counties in New Jersey
| Name | Customers out | Customers tracked |
|---|---|---|
| Passaic County | 113 | 202,751 |
| Union County | 75 | 235,406 |
| Camden County | 58 | 227,794 |
| Bergen County | 17 | 409,321 |
| Middlesex County | 8 | 345,843 |
| Cumberland County | 6 | 60,529 |
| Somerset County | 4 | 151,499 |
| Salem County | 4 | 31,208 |
| Essex County | 3 | 367,908 |
| Ocean County | 3 | 315,924 |
Most affected utilities in New Jersey
| Name | Customers out | Customers tracked |
|---|---|---|
| Orange and Rockland Utilities Inc | 130 | 74,563 |
| Public Service Electric and Gas | 93 | 2,329,124 |
| Atlantic City Electric | 68 | 561,208 |
| FirstEnergy | 9 | 1,158,200 |
Outage data is collected directly from utility providers and refreshed approximately every 15 minutes. Last updated 11:50 PM ET on 08/11/2026.
Power Restoration
Most New Jersey 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 New Jersey right now?
- As of 11:50 PM ET on 08/11/2026, 300 customers are without power in New Jersey across 6 tracked utilities. The live map above shows affected areas.
- How do I report a power outage in New Jersey?
- 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 New Jersey?
- 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.