City of Huntsville - (AL): power outages per year
In 2024 the average City of Huntsville - (AL) customer was without power for 2.0 hours, less than the Alabama average of 4.7 h; up from 1.1 h in 2023. The utility served 223,332 customers in Alabama and ranks #2 of 2 large Alabama utilities by outage hours.
By year
| Year | Hours (with major events) | Hours (without) | Interruptions | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 223,332 |
| 2023 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 213,416 |
| 2022 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 194,466 |
"With major events" includes storm days that utilities may exclude from their own reliability targets; it is what customers actually live through. The gap between the two columns shows how much of the year's outage time came from big storms.
Backup power for City of Huntsville - (AL) outages
An average outage here lasted about 1.9 hours in 2024. Size backup for the longest outage you want to ride through, not the average.
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FAQ
How many hours a year are City of Huntsville - (AL) customers without power?
2.0 hours per customer in 2024 including major event days (2.0 h without them), as City of Huntsville - (AL) reported to the U.S. EIA.
How long does a typical City of Huntsville - (AL) outage last?
About 1.9 hours on average in 2024 (total outage minutes divided by the number of interruptions). Storms make single events much longer.
Source: U.S. EIA Form 861, Reliability file, 2022–2024. Data snapshot . Utilities ranked nationwide →