Between 2000 and 2023, Texas was the leading U.S. state for major power outages, with almost 264 blackouts in the 23-year period. California followed, with 238 major power outages throughout the period under consideration.
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Axios. (April 24, 2024). Number of major power outages in the United States between 2000 and 2023, by select state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078354/electricity-blackouts-by-state/
Axios. "Number of major power outages in the United States between 2000 and 2023, by select state." Chart. April 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078354/electricity-blackouts-by-state/
Axios. (2024). Number of major power outages in the United States between 2000 and 2023, by select state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078354/electricity-blackouts-by-state/
Axios. "Number of Major Power Outages in The United States between 2000 and 2023, by Select State." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078354/electricity-blackouts-by-state/
Axios, Number of major power outages in the United States between 2000 and 2023, by select state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078354/electricity-blackouts-by-state/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of major power outages in the United States between 2000 and 2023, by select state [Graph], Axios, April 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078354/electricity-blackouts-by-state/