Average electricity interruption duration per customer
RecordSTO-01M2KJ7XC3-BMVT0FP162-MBJPVK
United States · 2024
Average electricity interruption duration per customer in the United States was 11 hours in 2024 (EIA).
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- Publisher
- EIA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
U.S. electricity customers experienced an average of 11 hours of electricity interruptions in 2024, or nearly twice as many as the annual average experienced in the decade before, according to our Electric Power Annual 2024 report.
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APA
U.S. Energy Information Administration. (2024). Hurricanes in 2024 led to the most hours without power in the United States in 10 years. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=66744. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVK
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- MLA
- U.S. Energy Information Administration. "Hurricanes in 2024 led to the most hours without power in the United States in 10 years." 2024, https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=66744. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVK.
- Chicago
- U.S. Energy Information Administration. "Hurricanes in 2024 led to the most hours without power in the United States in 10 years." 2024. https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=66744. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVK.
- BibTeX
- @misc{eia2024averagembjpvk, author = {{U.S. Energy Information Administration}}, title = {Hurricanes in 2024 led to the most hours without power in the United States in 10 years}, year = {2024}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVK}, note = {Original source: https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=66744. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- U.S. Energy Information Administration · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Hurricanes in 2024 led to the most hours without power in the United States in 10 years
- Type
- Press release
- Published
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- Locator
- Hurricanes in 2024 led to the most hours without power in the United States in 10 years
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVK