Beaver County, PA Power Outages
Only some utilities serving Beaver County, Pennsylvania share live outage data (Duquesne Light Co), and none of them report outages here right now. FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co and Borough of Ellwood City - (PA) do not share live data, so check their outage maps for real-time status.
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Beaver County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Beaver County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 180 significant power outages in Beaver County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Mar 25–28, 2023) came when high winds left 38,116 customers (49.1% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 6 hr 36 min of power per year, close to the Pennsylvania average of 6 hr 7 min. That ranks 34th of 67 Pennsylvania counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
April is the riskiest month: it accounted for 22% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 40 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Beaver County has risen recently: about 8 hr 42 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 4 hr 31 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 28–29, 2025) affected 2,175 customers (2.8%) amid a winter storm.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 25–28, 2023 | 38,116(49.1%) | 4 | High winds |
| 2 | Apr 29 – May 4, 2025 | 30,551(39.4%) | 6 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Jun 17–23, 2024 | 16,833(21.7%) | 7 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Apr 1–3, 2023 | 16,719(21.5%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Feb 24–26, 2019 | 11,833(15.2%) | 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 Beaver County?
Electric companies with service territory in Beaver County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (PA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FirstEnergy Pennsylvania (Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power, West Penn Power) | Investor Owned | 2,093,232 | Not reporting | |
| Duquesne Light | Investor Owned | 617,922 | Reporting | |
| Borough of Ellwood City - (PA) | Municipal | 4,040 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Pennsylvania. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
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Beaver County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Beaver County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Beaver 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 Beaver County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co, Duquesne Light Co, Borough of Ellwood City - (PA) provide electric service in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
What was the worst power outage in Beaver County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Mar 25–28, 2023. It peaked at 38,116 customers without power (49.1% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to high winds.
How often does the power go out in Beaver County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 180 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 6 hr 36 min of power per year, and on 40 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Beaver County, PA Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/pennsylvania/beaver-county