{"id":447148,"date":"2025-12-14T20:16:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T20:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/447148\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T20:16:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T20:16:24","slug":"thousands-of-peco-customers-without-power-after-philadelphia-winter-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/447148\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands of PECO customers without power after Philadelphia winter storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/peco-power-outages.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\"><strong>PHILADELPHIA<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peco.com\/outages\/experiencing-an-outage\/outage-map\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4,800+ homes and businesses<\/a> using PECO across southeastern Pennsylvania are without electricity Sunday morning as snowfall and winter storm conditions continue to affect the region.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\"><strong>As of 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, PECO reports:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">178 active outages<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">4,840 total customers affected<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">1,704,347 total customers served<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">County-level outage numbers show the storm\u2019s widest impact is in the suburbs north and west of Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/peco-otages-945am.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/>  <strong>County-by-county breakdown (during initial publishing around 9 a.m.)<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\"><strong>Chester County<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\"><strong>1,807 customers affected<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">38 separate outages<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">Less than 5% of the county impacted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\"><strong>Delaware County<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\"><strong>1,371 customers affected<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">22 outages<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">Less than 5% of the county impacted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\"><strong>Montgomery County<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\"><strong>1,250 customers affected<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">35 outages<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">Less than 5% affected<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\"><strong>Bucks County<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\"><strong>1,041 customers affected<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">21 outages<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">Less than 5% affected<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\"><strong>Philadelphia County<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\"><strong>834 customers affected<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">23 outages<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">Less than 5% affected<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\"><strong>York County<\/strong> (edge of PECO service territory)<\/p>\n<ul original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\"><strong>450 customers affected<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">10 outages<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">10.94% of customers impacted \u2014 the highest percentage in the region<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">The outages come as heavy snowfall continues across the area, creating hazardous travel and adding stress to local infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/img_7412-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-0dea8073=\"\">December Snow in Willow Grove, PA (Photo: Tyler Thrasher\/FOX) <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">By the numbers:<\/p>\n<ul original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\"><strong>6,033<\/strong> total customers without power<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\"><strong>139<\/strong> active outage events<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\"><strong>1,807<\/strong> outages in Chester County \u2014 the highest total<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\"><strong>834<\/strong> customers affected in Philadelphia<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\"><strong>10.94%<\/strong> outage rate in York County \u2014 highest percentage affected<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">What&#8217;s next:<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">PECO says outage data updates approximately every 10 minutes. Crews are working across affected counties, but restoration times may vary depending on storm conditions and access.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> This story is based on current outage data from PECO\u2019s outage reporting dashboard.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/us\/pa\/philadelphia\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philadelphia<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article PHILADELPHIA &#8211; 4,800+ homes and businesses using PECO across southeastern Pennsylvania are without electricity Sunday morning as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":447149,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,50,1448,2830,1311,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-447148","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-pa","11":"tag-pennsylvania","12":"tag-philadelphia","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-united-states-of-america","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115719766099344318","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/447149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=447148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=447148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}