When will the power be back in Elgin County, ON?
Live outage status from the utilities we track in Ontario · updated ~every 15 minutes
No significant region-wide outage reported in Elgin County, ON right now.
Lights out where you are? Very small or brand-new outages can take a few minutes to reach region-level data — check your exact address on the live map, and see what to check before you report it.
Elsewhere in Ontario: 97 customers reported out — province-wide status.
Updated 7:45 PM EDT.
Numbers come from Entegrus Powerlines's and Hydro One's public outage data — the tracked utilities whose own outage reports name places in this area. Missing data is not the same as zero outages.
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About power in Elgin County
Elgin is a county in Ontario — about 94,752 residents. Ontario has many local electricity utilities, so coverage here is per-utility — customers of utilities we don't yet track won't appear in these numbers.
Local utilities here: Entegrus Powerlines (St. Thomas)
Communities here include St. Thomas, Central Elgin, Malahide, Aylmer, Bayham and West Elgin — 8 communities in all.
See the Ontario page for which utilities we track province-wide.
Outage history — Elgin County, ON
Last significant outage: Oct 7, 2026 — peaked at 488 customers, restored in ~2.5 hr.
Across the 8 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 3.8 hr (median).
Every outage behind these figures (8)
| Began | Peak out | Restored in | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | 488 | ~2.5 hr | — |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 1,510 | ~24 hr | — |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 1,489 | ~5.5 hr | — |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 1,778 | ~1 hr | — |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 1,460 | ~4 hr | — |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 859 | ~34.3 hr | — |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 267 | ~2.5 hr | — |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 365 | ~3.5 hr | — |
This division-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 30, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
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