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customers reported out in Papineau, Quebec · updated 10:00 PM EDT · utility data as of 10:12 PM EDT
Official restoration time (Hydro-Québec): posted time has passed
No clear recovery trend yet — outages are not steadily declining, so we cannot give a dependable time. This updates automatically as restoration picks up.
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Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this census division isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
Census division-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
Numbers come straight from Hydro-Québec's public outage data. Missing data is not the same as zero outages.
About power in Papineau
Papineau is a regional county municipality (MRC) in Quebec — about 24,308 residents. Live numbers here come from Hydro-Québec's public outage data — the main utility we track in Quebec. Missing data is not the same as zero outages.
Communities here include Saint-André-Avellin, Thurso, Papineauville, Ripon, Plaisance, Montpellier — 24 municipalities in all.
Report an outage or downed line directly to
Hydro-Québec ↗ — crews are dispatched from customer reports, and this is an independent tracker, not the utility.
Outage history — Papineau, QC
⚡ Power here was restored about 9 hours ago — the outage peaked at 2,163 customers.
Last significant outage: Aug 19, 2026 — peaked at 2,163 customers, restored in ~1.5 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 6 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 8.5 hr.
This division-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 28, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Common questions
How do I check power outages in Papineau?
This page shows live outage status for Papineau, QC, refreshed about every 15 minutes from Hydro-Québec'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 Papineau?
Hydro-Québec is the main electricity provider we track in Quebec, including Papineau. Report an outage or downed line directly to Hydro-Québec so crews can be dispatched — this is an independent tracker, not the utility.
When will power be restored in Papineau?
Restoration depends on the cause and scale of each outage. Where the utility reports how many customers are out in this census division, 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.