Baltimore Gas & Electric Co: power outages per year
In 2025 the average Baltimore Gas & Electric Co customer was without power for 2.9 hours, close to the Maryland average of 3.1 h; up from 2.2 h in 2024. The utility served 1,345,150 customers in Maryland and ranks #2 of 5 large Maryland utilities by outage hours.
By year
| Year | Hours (with major events) | Hours (without) | Interruptions | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1,345,150 |
| 2024 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1,341,009 |
| 2023 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1,333,058 |
| 2022 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1,323,883 |
| 2021 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1,317,596 |
| 2020 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1,304,427 |
"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 Baltimore Gas & Electric Co outages
An average outage here lasted about 3.4 hours in 2025. 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 Baltimore Gas & Electric Co customers without power?
2.9 hours per customer in 2025 including major event days (1.1 h without them), as Baltimore Gas & Electric Co reported to the U.S. EIA.
How long does a typical Baltimore Gas & Electric Co outage last?
About 3.4 hours on average in 2025 (total outage minutes divided by the number of interruptions). Storms make single events much longer.
Source: U.S. EIA Form 861, Reliability file, 2020–2025. Data snapshot . Utilities ranked nationwide →