Power Outage Affects Over 1,500 Duke Energy Customers in Clearwater
Over 1,500 Duke Energy customers in the Clearwater area experienced a power outage Tuesday night, with crews investigating the cause and working to restore service.
Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, July 21, 2026 —
A significant power outage impacted more than 1,500 Duke Energy customers in the Clearwater area on Tuesday night. The outage began Tuesday evening, leaving a large number of residents without electricity.
Duke Energy crews were dispatched to the affected areas to investigate the cause of the disruption. The company stated that its teams were actively working to restore power as quickly and safely as possible. The specific cause of the outage was under investigation by the utility company’s personnel.
As of Tuesday night, restoration efforts were ongoing. Duke Energy has not yet provided an estimated time for when service would be fully restored to all affected customers. Further updates were expected as crews made progress in their investigation and repair work.
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