Town of Danvers

What This Utility Data Tells You

Town of Danvers is a municipally-owned utility operating in Massachusetts under EIA identifier 5480. It reports service to approximately 13,395 customer accounts and generated about $0.04 billion in annual electric revenue, with a service footprint spanning 7 ZIP codes. As a municipal utility, it is typically governed by a local board or city council and is exempt from federal income tax.

In 2023, the average Town of Danvers customer experienced 24.7 minutes of power interruptions, the industry-standard SAIDI metric (System Average Interruption Duration Index). That is comfortably under the 120–180 minute national benchmark range, a sign of solid grid resilience and quick outage response. Over the same period, SAIFI (outage events per customer) was 0.30, putting the typical customer at roughly 0 distinct interruptions that year. Strip out major event days (hurricanes, ice storms) and SAIDI falls to 24.7 minutes; the difference from the headline 24.7 shows how much of the outage total came from weather rather than everyday grid issues.

Town of Danvers has 4 years of continuous EIA reporting on file (2020–2023), enough to read a real trend rather than a single-year snapshot. Over that window, SAIDI moved from 43.4 down to 24.7 minutes, a trend worth noting for anyone weighing capital investment outcomes.