When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Papineau, QC?

Live outage status from Hydro-Québec · updated ~every 15 minutes
No significant census division-wide outage reported in Papineau, QC right now.
Lights out where you are? Very small or brand-new outages can take a few minutes to reach census division-level data — check your exact address on the live map, and see what to check before you report it.
Elsewhere in Quebec: 599 customers reported out — province-wide status.
Updated 6:45 PM EDT.
Numbers come straight from Hydro-Québec's public outage data — the main utility we track in Quebec. Missing data is not the same as zero outages.

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About power in Papineau

Papineau is a regional county municipality (MRC) in Quebec — about 24,308 residents.
Communities here include Saint-André-Avellin, Thurso, Papineauville, Ripon, Plaisance and Montpellier — 24 communities in all.
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Outage history — Papineau, QC

Last significant outage: Oct 8, 2026 — peaked at 970 customers, restored in ~7.7 hr.
Across the 14 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 6 hr (median).
Every outage behind these figures (14)
BeganPeak outRestored inWeather
Oct 8, 2026970~7.7 hr—
Oct 5, 20261,492~2.5 hr—
Sep 22, 2026956~7.3 hr—
Sep 15, 20262,161~7.5 hr—
Sep 10, 20262,169~1.7 hr—
Sep 2, 2026977~7 hr—
Aug 31, 20261,892~3.7 hr—
Aug 25, 2026461~3 hr—
Aug 19, 20262,163~1.5 hr—
Aug 14, 2026766~8.5 hr—
Aug 3, 20261,240~9.8 hr—
Aug 3, 20261,426~5 hr—
Jul 28, 2026477~14.5 hr—
Jul 28, 2026377~1.8 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.
Papineau, QC — live power outage tracker