PowerOutageHistory
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San Juan Municipio Power Outage History

20212025 · Puerto Rico

Bottom 20% least reliable nationally — frequent and/or long outages. How grades are calculated

Total events
3,557
Avg duration
7.1 hrs
Longest outage
362 hrs
National percentile
4th

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Dec 31, 202414 hrs359,030 (91%)Unnamed event
Apr 16, 202514 hrs282,355 (72%)Unnamed event
Jun 9, 2024126 hrs193,845 (49%)Excessive Heat
Aug 11, 2024362 hrs174,374 (44%)Unnamed event
Jan 1, 202517 hrs100,839 (26%)Unnamed event

Over the 5 years from 2021 to 2025, San Juan Municipio recorded 3,557 distinct power outage events, averaging 7.1 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in San Juan Municipio started December 31, 2024, lasting 14 hours and leaving up to 359,030 customers without power (91% of the county) at its peak.

March has historically been the worst month for outages in San Juan Municipio, with 347 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, San Juan Municipio earns a Reliability Grade of F, placing it in the 4th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

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Similar counties in Puerto Rico

Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to San Juan Municipio.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Bayamón MunicipioF3rd
Caguas MunicipioF1st
Ponce MunicipioF0th
Arecibo MunicipioF0th
Mayagüez MunicipioF0th

FAQ

How often does power go out in San Juan Municipio?

Between 2021 and 2025, San Juan Municipio recorded 3,557 outage events, averaging 7.1 hours each.

What is San Juan Municipio's reliability grade?

San Juan Municipio has a Reliability Grade of F, in the 4th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in San Juan Municipio?

The worst outage on record started December 31, 2024, lasting 14 hours and affecting up to 359,030 customers.

Data: ORNL EAGLE-I Recorded Electricity Outages (2014–2025), CC BY 4.0. Storm names: NOAA Storm Events Database. Last data refresh: 2025. See methodology.