United Illuminating (UI) Outages: Live Status & Outage Map
United Illuminating (UI) doesn't share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed, so we can't show its current outage count. Use its official outage map (linked below) for real-time status.
PowerOutageTracker is independent and not affiliated with United Illuminating (UI). In an emergency or if you see a downed line, call 911.
How reliable is United Illuminating?
Form EIA-861 reliability metrics for 2025, by state, compared with each state's average
| State | Customers | Outage time / customer | Outages / customer | Avg. restoration | State average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 348,263 | 1 hr 13 min | 0.66 | 1 hr 51 min | 3 hr 6 min |
Outage time = SAIDI, outages = SAIFI, restoration = CAIDI, all including major events, as reported on Form EIA-861 (2025). Storm exposure differs a lot between territories, so one year is not a full verdict.
How United Illuminating compares in Connecticut
Other large utilities serving Connecticut, ranked by outage time per customer (2025)
United Illuminating service area
Counties where United Illuminating has service territory (EIA-861). Each links to live outage status and history.
Connecticut
United Illuminating outage FAQ
Is United Illuminating having a power outage right now?
United Illuminating doesn't publish live data to DOE's ODIN feed, so check its official outage map for current conditions.
How do I report a United Illuminating power outage?
Report outages directly to United Illuminating through its official outage reporting page (linked on this page). If you see a downed power line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
How reliable is United Illuminating?
In 2025, the average United Illuminating customer was without power for about 1 hr 13 min in total (SAIDI, including major events), according to EIA-861. That ranks 31st of 179 large U.S. utilities, where 1st has the least outage time.
What areas does United Illuminating serve?
United Illuminating serves about 348,263 customers in Connecticut, with service territory in 2 counties (EIA-861, 2025).
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "United Illuminating (UI) Outages: Live Status & Outage Map." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/utilities/united-illuminating