When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in East Orange, NJ?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Essex County, New Jersey
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customers reported out in East Orange · live from PSE&G
Across the whole county (Essex, NJ, all utilities): 1 reported out — a broader count from a different source; don't add it to the East Orange figure above.
Updated 11:46 PM EDT.
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⚡ No power in East Orange, NJ? We'll notify you when the outage we're tracking looks mostly restored.
An alert when an outage is detected here, another once a dependable restoration estimate is ready, and an all-clear when the outage we're tracking looks substantially restored (~90% of customers back). No email, no account — anonymous usage stats only.

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What we track for East Orange

East Orange is a city of about 71,850 residents in Essex County.

PSE&G has reported outages for East Orange by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when East Orange is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.

ZIP codes in East Orange:

Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around East Orange: the closest other places we track are Harrison, about 3 miles to the southeast; Newark, about 3 miles to the southeast; North Arlington, about 5 miles to the east; and Kearny, about 5 miles to the east. Also nearby: Rutherford (7 mi NE), Elizabeth (7 mi S), Clifton (7 mi NE), Roselle Park (7 mi SW), East Rutherford (8 mi NE), Secaucus (8 mi E), Passaic (8 mi NE) and Roselle (8 mi S).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Woodland Park (9 mi); northeast toward Wallington (8 mi); east toward Union City (9 mi); southeast toward Jersey City (9 mi); south toward Linden (10 mi); southwest toward Summit (9 mi); west toward Chatham (9 mi); and northwest toward Lincoln Park (12 mi).

Who serves East Orange?

We track live outage data from PSE&G and JCP&L in Essex County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. For the parent companies' combined pictures, see FirstEnergy outages across every state it serves and PSEG outages across every state it serves.

Outage history — Essex County, NJ (covers East Orange)
Last significant outage: Oct 2, 2026 — peaked at 387 customers, restored in ~21.8 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 38 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 3.5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 31, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

County context: across all of Essex County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.8 hr. The full record for Essex County

Common questions

How do I check the power outage status in East Orange, NJ?

To check your own street, search an East Orange ZIP code — 07017, 07018 or 07019 — and the map opens on that area.

East Orange, NJ — live power outage tracker