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Who serves Talbot County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Delmarva Power, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Choptank Electric Cooperative and Easton Utilities Commission also serve parts of this county — we don't yet read their own live outage maps. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — Talbot County, MD
Last significant outage: Sep 4, 2026 — peaked at 414 customers, restored in ~11.5 hr (wind/storm).
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Sep 4, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Talbot County, MD
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
176 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including
2 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~
1.8 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is shorter than the Maryland norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~4 hr.
Largest on record: ~11,269 customers out in October 2015, restored after about 3.8 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2025.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level
records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records,
not events tracked live by this site.
Cities we track in Talbot County
Communities in Talbot County include Easton, Trappe, St. Michaels, Oxford, Queen Anne, Cordova and Tilghman Island. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
Common questions
How do I report a power outage in Talbot County, MD?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Talbot include Delmarva Power, Choptank Electric Cooperative and Easton Utilities Commission — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
