When will the power be back in Augusta, ME?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Augusta is a city of about 19,168 residents in Kennebec County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Augusta by name, so this page reports the Kennebec County county-wide view, which covers Augusta. If a serving utility does name Augusta during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in Augusta:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Augusta: the closest other places we track are Waterville, about 15 miles to the north; Lewiston, about 27 miles to the southwest; Auburn, about 31 miles to the southwest; and Portland, about 52 miles to the southwest. Also nearby: Westbrook (54 mi SW); South Portland (56 mi SW); Bangor (58 mi NE); Saco (66 mi SW); Sanford (81 mi SW); Somersworth, NH (94 mi SW); Rochester, NH (95 mi SW); and Dover, NH (98 mi SW).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: south toward Gloucester, MA (127 mi); southwest toward Laconia, NH (102 mi); and west toward South Burlington, VT (172 mi).
Who serves Augusta?
We track live outage data from Central Maine Power in Kennebec County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.
Augusta's last tracked outage began Oct 13, peaked at 507 customers out, and was restored in 6 hours. Across the 4 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Oct 13 — 507 customers out, restored in 6 hours
- Oct 1 — 48 customers out, restored in 40 minutes
- Sep 21 — 28 customers out, restored in an hour
- Sep 10 — 28 customers out, restored in 3 hours
County context: across all of Kennebec County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.8 hr. The full record for Kennebec County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Augusta, ME?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Augusta's own record: across the 4 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Augusta, ME?
To check your own street, search an Augusta ZIP code — 04330, 04332, 04333, 04336 or 04338 — and the map opens on that area.
