Electricity customers without power

In September, Hurricane Helene left 5.9 million customers without power across 10 states; at least 1.2 million of those customers were in South Carolina.

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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_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVP

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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_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVP.

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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_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVP.

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@misc{eia2024electricitymbjpvp, 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_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPVP}, note = {Original source: https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=66744. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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