Town of Hudson, MA
Town of Hudson's outage record
Town of Hudson customers in Massachusetts rarely lose power at all: 1.2 interruptions last year, adding up to just 63 minutes without electricity over the whole year. That is 48% less outage time than the Massachusetts state average of 2 hours a year.
What a typical outage at Town of Hudson looks like
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.
Do Town of Hudson customers need a generator
Serving 13,639 customers here, With a record this steady, Town of Hudson customers rarely have a reason to shop for a backup generator at all.
The source behind this number
These figures come from EIA Form 861, the reliability report a municipally-owned utility like Town of Hudson files with federal regulators every year - serving 13,639 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. Storm days are counted in - here is why.