Town of Danvers, MA
How often Town of Danvers goes out
Outages at Town of Danvers are uncommon. Massachusetts customers on this grid saw 0.5 interruptions in the most recent year on file, 49 minutes total - well under the national median. That is 60% less outage time than the Massachusetts state average of 2 hours a year.
What a typical outage at Town of Danvers looks like
Outages here typically run short, about 1.7 hours before power is back - a battery power station or small portable generator should cover the essentials through most of them. The frequency-versus-duration guide covers why length decides the kind of backup.
The generator question for Town of Danvers
Serving 13,400 customers here, With a record this steady, Town of Danvers customers rarely have a reason to shop for a backup generator at all.
How Town of Danvers's record was measured
These figures come from EIA Form 861, the reliability report a municipally-owned utility like Town of Danvers files with federal regulators every year - serving 13,400 customers hereaveraged across the whole territory, not any one address or storm. Every other utility in Massachusetts is covered too: see Massachusetts's full record. One big storm can move a single year a lot; major event days explains how.