Live outage status from the utilities we track in Ontario · updated ~every 15 minutes
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customers reported out in Ottawa, Ontario · updated 10:00 PM EDT · utility data as of 10:06 PM EDT
Official restoration time (Hydro Ottawa): ~5.5 hr from now
Official restoration time (Hydro One): ~1 min from now
Region-wide restoration outlook: no clear recovery trend yet — already running longer than the typical past outage here (~9 hr start to finish), based on 7 past outages
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Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this region isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
Region-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
Numbers come from the tracked utilities' public outage data. Missing data is not the same as zero outages.
About power in Ottawa
Ottawa is a census division in Ontario — about 1,017,449 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, and missing data is not the same as zero outages.
Local utilities here: Hydro Ottawa (Ottawa)
Outage history — Ottawa, ON
⚡ Power here was restored about 18 hours ago — the outage peaked at 655 customers.
Last significant outage: Aug 18, 2026 — peaked at 655 customers, restored in ~27 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 19 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 13.8 hr.
This division-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 22, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Common questions
How do I check power outages in Ottawa?
This page shows live outage status for Ottawa, ON, refreshed about every 15 minutes from the public outage data of the 9 utilities we track in Ontario. Customers of utilities we don't yet track won't appear here. Search your address on the live map for the most specific view.
Which utility serves Ottawa?
Local utilities here include Hydro Ottawa. Report an outage or downed line directly to YOUR utility so crews can be dispatched — this is an independent tracker, not a utility.
When will power be restored in Ottawa?
Restoration depends on the cause and scale of each outage. Where the utility reports how many customers are out in this region, 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.