Cumberland County, NJ Power Outages
Utilities serving Cumberland County, New Jersey 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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Cumberland County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Cumberland County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 172 significant power outages in Cumberland County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Aug 4–7, 2020) came when severe thunderstorms left 23,295 customers (28.1% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 2 hr 52 min of power per year, less than the New Jersey average of 5 hr 42 min. That ranks 18th of 21 New Jersey counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
March is the riskiest month: it accounted for 30% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 14 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Cumberland County has fallen recently: about 1 hr 31 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 4 hr 12 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 14, 2025) affected 1,210 customers (1.5%) amid a winter storm.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 4–7, 2020 | 23,295(28.1%) | 4 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Mar 21–24, 2018 | 15,350(18.5%) | 4 | Winter storm |
| 3 | Jul 31 – Aug 1, 2016 | 9,735(11.8%) | 2 | Flooding |
| 4 | Jun 23–25, 2015 | 6,749(8.1%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Jan 9–11, 2024 | 6,706(8.1%) | 3 | High winds |
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 Cumberland County?
Electric companies with service territory in Cumberland County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (NJ) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City Electric | Investor Owned | 575,422 | Not reporting | |
| City of Vineland - (NJ) | Municipal | 25,975 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in New Jersey. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
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Cities in Cumberland County
Vineland, Bridgeton, Millville
Nearby counties
Cumberland County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Cumberland County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Cumberland 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 Cumberland County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Atlantic City Electric Co, City of Vineland - (NJ) provide electric service in Cumberland County, New Jersey.
What was the worst power outage in Cumberland County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Aug 4–7, 2020. It peaked at 23,295 customers without power (28.1% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Cumberland County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 172 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 2 hr 52 min of power per year, and on 14 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Cumberland County, NJ Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/new-jersey/cumberland-county