Androscoggin County, ME Power Outages
Utilities serving Androscoggin County, Maine don't yet share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed. Check your electric company's outage map (listed below) for real-time status.
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Androscoggin County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Androscoggin County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 299 significant power outages in Androscoggin County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Dec 18–22, 2023) came when flooding left 40,795 customers (52.5% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 13 hr 18 min of power per year, less than the Maine average of 20 hr 42 min. That ranks 14th of 16 Maine counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
December is the riskiest month: it accounted for 43% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 55 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Androscoggin County has risen recently: about 18 hr 15 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 8 hr 21 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 19–20, 2025) affected 4,963 customers (6.4%) amid high winds.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dec 18–22, 2023 | 40,795(52.5%) | 5 | Flooding |
| 2 | Apr 4–7, 2024 | 40,532(52.2%) | 4 | Winter storm |
| 3 | Oct 30 – Nov 4, 2017 | 31,390(40.4%) | 6 | Flooding |
| 4 | Apr 9–13, 2020 | 27,922(36%) | 5 | Winter storm |
| 5 | Dec 5–10, 2020 | 24,362(31.4%) | 6 | Winter storm |
Hours without power per customer, by year
When outages happen
Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I recorded electricity outages, 2014–2025 (CC BY 4.0), with likely causes from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database. EAGLE-I coverage was partial before 2018, so averages use 2018–2025. Peak counts are the highest number of customers out at one time.
Who provides electricity in Androscoggin County?
Electric companies with service territory in Androscoggin County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (ME) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Maine Power (CMP) | Investor Owned | 685,861 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Maine. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Cities in Androscoggin County
Lewiston, Auburn
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Androscoggin County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Androscoggin County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Androscoggin County by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Androscoggin County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Central Maine Power Co provide electric service in Androscoggin County, Maine.
What was the worst power outage in Androscoggin County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Dec 18–22, 2023. It peaked at 40,795 customers without power (52.5% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to flooding.
How often does the power go out in Androscoggin County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 299 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 13 hr 18 min of power per year, and on 55 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Androscoggin County, ME Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/maine/androscoggin-county