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Bennington power outage map: outages near you right now by zip code

This is a Bennington power outage map near you — centered at lat 42.8781, lng -73.1968 (the heart of Bennington) and zoomed to neighborhood level. Use the +/− controls to drill down to your zip code; every Bennington zip code is covered by reports submitted in the past few hours. Active outages appear in red; resolved outages within the past few hours in green.

For a wider regional view (statewide), see the Vermont power outage map. For the nationwide live map, see the USA power outage map.

Active outages around Bennington
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Source: user reports · CallMePower

Latest power outage update near you in Bennington

For the most accurate estimated restoration time (ETR) for your address, the authoritative source is Green Mountain Power’s official outage map — they can see exactly which circuit you’re on. Tap below to open it.

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Community reports from Bennington residents

Active power outages right now

The most recent active outages reported across the USA.

No active power outages reported right now. Report an outage if your lights just went out.

Data is based on user reports. Only active outages are shown. The confidence score is derived from the number of reports and their geographic proximity. For verified information, check your utility’s official outage map.

Report your outage in Bennington

Adding your address to the live map helps neighbors know they’re not alone and lets us identify hotspots faster. For crew dispatch, you still need to call Green Mountain Power directly — reporting here is supplementary.

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Reports are submitted anonymously and help other residents see where outages are happening. For official outage reporting, also contact your utility directly — only they can dispatch a crew.

Who to call for an outage in Bennington

The utility that owns the poles & wires in Bennington is Green Mountain Power. Use their dedicated outage line — not the general customer-service number.

All utilities serving Vermont

Green Mountain Power

Most of Vermont — Burlington area, central and southern VT.

1-888-835-4672

Burlington Electric Department

City of Burlington municipal utility.

802-865-7300

Vermont Electric Cooperative

Northern and northeastern Vermont rural cooperative.

1-800-832-2667

Washington Electric Cooperative

Washington and Orange counties cooperative.

1-800-932-5245

Vermont Public Power Supply Authority

11 member municipal utilities statewide.

Varies by city

Are Bennington residents eligible for compensation?

Vermont (VT) framework: Case-by-case

Bennington sits in Vermont, so the rules that apply to your outage are Vermont’s. No automatic compensation framework. The state PUC/PSC accepts disputed claims case-by-case.

Your Bennington eligibility right now

You can file a claim directly with your utility for spoiled food and damaged appliances when the outage is utility-caused. Reimbursement is not guaranteed. File within 30–60 days with receipts, photos and a timeline.

For Bennington addresses: file the claim directly with Green Mountain Power (outage line 1-888-835-4672) — they own the wires in your neighborhood, so they handle the claim.

Quick checklist for your Bennington claim:

  • Photograph spoiled food before discarding it — date-stamped phone photos are accepted.
  • Note the outage start and end times (your utility’s outage map archives this; screenshot it).
  • Save replacement receipts for groceries, prescription refills and any damaged electronics.
  • File within 30 days through Green Mountain Power's claims portal. Disputed claims go to the state PUC.

Renters in Bennington: see the renters insurance breakdown — many HO-4 policies include a $500–$1,000 food spoilage benefit with no deductible, regardless of cause. For Vermont-wide rules and the state PUC complaint pathway, see the Vermont compensation page.