Nearly 40K Still Without Power In Connecticut: Here Are Communities With Most Outages

Around 40,000 utility customers in Connecticut still lack power amid bone-chilling temperatures following a powerful storm system with damaging winds that swept through the region.

United Illuminating crew works to restore power near Clark Road. in Woodbridge, on Friday, Dec. 23, an outage that affected 1,200 customers after a tree fell on electrical wires.
Photo Credit: *United Illuminating*

United Illuminating trucks positioned along Main Street in Hamden while crews repair overhead electrical wires after trees fell on the wires on Friday.
Photo Credit: *United Illuminating*

United Illuminating lineworker restoring customers on Center Road in Woodbridge on Friday.
Photo Credit: *United Illuminating*

Joe Lombardi

12/24/2022 8:20 a.m.

As of around 8:15 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 24, Eversource is reporting 38,174 customers in the dark, with United Illuminating reporting another 309.

Among the communities with the most outages:

Guilford: 1,318
Southbury: 1,062
Newtown: 1,034
Woodbury: 1,081
Stonington: 911
East Haddam: 944
Lebanon: 852
Morris: 815
Mansfield: 780
Washington: 778
Hebron: 697
Roxbury: 662
Scotland: 660
Salisbury: 637
Tolland: 633
Ridgefield: 611
Windham: 607
Sherman: 594
Woodstock: 556
Harwinton: 519
New Milford: 488
Litchfield: 487
Madison: 459
Wilton: 457
Colchester: 450
Danbury: 427

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