When will the power be back in Cape Breton County, NS?
Live outage status from Nova Scotia Power · updated ~every 15 minutes
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customers reported out in Cape Breton County, NS
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — Canada has no independent nationwide outage count like the US government's, so these numbers come straight from the utility.
A small number of customers are reported out — too few for a meaningful county-wide restoration estimate.
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
Updated 5:56 PM ADT.
Numbers come straight from Nova Scotia Power's public outage data. Missing data is not the same as zero outages.
About power in Cape Breton County
Cape Breton is a county in Nova Scotia — about 98,318 residents. Live numbers here come from Nova Scotia Power's public outage data — the main utility we track in Nova Scotia. Missing data is not the same as zero outages.
Communities here include Eskasoni 3 and Membertou 28B.
Report an outage or downed line directly to Nova Scotia Power ↗ — crews are dispatched from customer reports, and this is an independent tracker, not the utility.
Outage history — Cape Breton County, NS
Last significant outage: Oct 3, 2026 — peaked at 410 customers, restored in ~21.5 hr.
Across the 8 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 2.3 hr.
This division-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 1, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
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