Clinton County, Pennsylvania Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Clinton County, Pennsylvania had 23 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Below middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 0.73 times the US outage time per person and 0.98 times the Pennsylvania rate. It ranks 37 of 65 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

2.6major outages per year

9 of 9years with a major outage

51 hrslongest major outage

May, Julhardest months

May and July made up 35% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began May 1, 2017, reached 3,503 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 47.8 hours.

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Outage impact by year

Customer-hours without power. 1,000 customers out for 2 hours is 2,000 customer-hours.

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Show yearly numbers

Year	Customer-hours	Reported outages	Major outages
2015	54,155	26	2
2016	63,138	35	3
2017	143,021	32	2
2018	57,882	37	3
2019	73,918	35	5
2020	40,311	37	1
2021	49,200	42	2
2022	79,144	36	2
2023	44,271	33	3

When outages hit

Share of this county's customer-hours by month.

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Largest outages on record

Start date	Hours	Peak customers	Customer-hours
May 1, 2017	47.8	3,503	98,343
Dec 15, 2022	50.8	1,490	37,382
Nov 1, 2019	37.5	1,146	23,890
Jul 26, 2020	9.0	2,307	16,210
Aug 4, 2017	13.8	2,830	15,074

Hours measure how long at least 200 customers in the county were out. Most customers get power back sooner.

Size your backup battery

Start with what you would keep running. Wattages are typical averages, so check your own appliances.

Phones, Wi-Fi, lights, about 60 WRefrigerator, about 60 WChest freezer, about 40 WGas furnace fan, about 160 W

Hours to cover: 24

1,700 Whof battery capacity, allowing for about 15% conversion loss

If anyone relies on medical equipment, plan that with their provider. Run portable fuel generators outdoors only, at least 20 feet from doors, windows and vents. See the outage checklist.

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How to read this

A major outage lasted at least 8 hours and reached customers equal to at least 1% of county residents.
Records cover outages of at least 200 customers in a county. They do not show what happened on your street.
Utilities that do not report can make a county look better than it is. Data ends in 2023. Read the full method.