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customers reported out in Halifax, Nova Scotia · updated 11:00 PM ADT · utility data as of 11:08 PM ADT
A small number of customers are reported out — too few for a meaningful county-wide restoration estimate.
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
Numbers come straight from Nova Scotia Power's public outage data. Missing data is not the same as zero outages.
About power in Halifax County
Halifax is a county in Nova Scotia — about 440,072 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 Cole Harbour 30, Beaver Lake 17, Wallace Hills 14A, Sheet Harbour 36.
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 — Halifax County, NS
⚡ Power here was restored about 5 hours ago — the outage peaked at 2,417 customers.
Last significant outage: Aug 19, 2026 — peaked at 2,417 customers, restored in ~13.2 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 7 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 5.8 hr.
This division-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 27, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Common questions
How do I check power outages in Halifax County?
This page shows live outage status for Halifax County, NS, refreshed about every 15 minutes from Nova Scotia Power's public outage data. There is no independent nationwide outage count in Canada the way US states have one, so the numbers come straight from the utility. Search your address on the live map for the most specific view.
Which utility serves Halifax County?
Nova Scotia Power is the main electricity provider we track in Nova Scotia, including Halifax County. Report an outage or downed line directly to Nova Scotia Power so crews can be dispatched — this is an independent tracker, not the utility.
When will power be restored in Halifax County?
Restoration depends on the cause and scale of each outage. Where the utility reports how many customers are out in this county, we publish an independent restoration estimate from the outage count, recovery rate, and weather — shown even before the utility posts an official time. Past outages tracked here appear in the outage-history panel above.