Jamestown Board of Public Util, NY
Jamestown Board of Public Util's outage record
Outages at Jamestown Board of Public Util are uncommon. New York customers on this grid saw 0.1 interruptions in the most recent year on file, 11 minutes total - well under the national median. That is 90% less outage time than the New York state average of 1.9 hours a year.
How long a single Jamestown Board of Public Util outage runs
At an average of 86 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 Jamestown Board of Public Util
Most Jamestown Board of Public Util customers keep power almost all year. Serving 18,292 customers here, You probably do not need a generator unless you already have another reason to want one.
Where this number comes from
Jamestown Board of Public Util filed these numbers itself, as a municipally-owned utility, under EIA Form 861 - a federal reliability report covering its entire New York territory, serving 18,292 customers here, not a single street or outage. See New York as a whole, across every utility that filed: New York's outage record. The full scoring method lives in the methodology guide.