Rhode Island Power Outages — Live Map
Rhode Island Power Outage Summary
As of 3:31 PM ET on 07/30/2026, 89 of 520,895 tracked electric customers (0.02%) in Rhode Island are without power, across 3 utility providers.
- Customers without power
- 89
- Customers tracked
- 520,895
- Share without power
- 0.02%
- Utility providers
- 3
Most affected counties in Rhode Island
| Name | Customers out | Customers tracked |
|---|---|---|
| Washington County | 62 | 75,820 |
| Kent County | 17 | 82,199 |
| Newport County | 7 | 48,864 |
| Providence County | 3 | 287,351 |
Most affected utilities in Rhode Island
| Name | Customers out | Customers tracked |
|---|---|---|
| Block Island Power Company | 60 | 1,913 |
| Rhode Island Energy | 29 | 514,006 |
Outage data is collected directly from utility providers and refreshed approximately every 15 minutes. Last updated 3:31 PM ET on 07/30/2026.
Power Restoration
Most Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island right now?
- As of 3:31 PM ET on 07/30/2026, 89 customers are without power in Rhode Island across 3 tracked utilities. The live map above shows affected areas.
- How do I report a power outage in Rhode Island?
- 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 Rhode Island?
- 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.