City of Anaheim, CA
City of Anaheim's outage record
Outages at City of Anaheim are uncommon. California customers on this grid saw 0.6 interruptions in the most recent year on file, 32 minutes total - well under the national median. That is 91% less outage time than the California state average of 5.8 hours a year.
How long a single City of Anaheim outage runs
At an average of 54 minutes per outage, most interruptions here end before a fuel generator would even be worth starting up. The frequency-versus-duration guide covers why length decides the kind of backup.
The generator question for City of Anaheim
Most City of Anaheim customers keep power almost all year. Serving 117,000 customers here, You probably do not need a generator unless you already have another reason to want one.
Where this number comes from
City of Anaheim filed these numbers itself, as a municipally-owned utility, under EIA Form 861 - a federal reliability report covering its entire California territory, serving 117,000 customers here, not a single street or outage. Want the California average instead of just this one utility? California's statewide record is here. The full scoring method lives in the methodology guide.