Clermont power comes from Duke Energy (800-228-8485) or SECO Energy (352-793-3801), depending on your address. Outage maps, reporting and storm numbers.
Last checked Oct. 8, 2026. Phone numbers come from the City of Clermont’s Get Storm Ready page, Duke Energy’s outage page and SECO Energy’s StormCenter.
The City of Clermont runs water and sewer but not electricity. Power in Clermont comes from one of two companies, depending on your address: Duke Energy or SECO Energy, the electric cooperative based in Sumterville. Your bill tells you which one you have.
Report an outage
- Duke Energy: 800-228-8485 · report online · outage map
- SECO Energy: 352-793-3801 · StormCenter, outage reports and alerts
- Downed lines or trees after a storm (city): 352-742-4760
- Danger to life: 911
Duke Energy
- Report an outage: call 800-228-8485 or use Duke’s outage page.
- See outages: the Duke Energy outage map.
- Storm preparation: Duke’s Florida storm-ready page, which the city links, also explains how to report a downed line.
SECO Energy
SECO Energy is an electric cooperative headquartered at 330 U.S. 301 in Sumterville.
- Report an outage: call 352-793-3801 or use the online outage report.
- StormCenter: SECO’s StormCenter lets members report outages and area light problems, check restoration updates, bookmark addresses and sign up for email, text and voice alerts about outages and restoration.
- Streetlights: report an area light that is out, flickering or on during the day through SECO’s LightFinder.
- Account: pay and manage your account in SmartHub.
SECO tells members to stay away from downed power lines and to assume every line is energized and dangerous.
Water, sewer and gas during an outage
- City water or sewer problems, including major pipe damage: Public Services, 352-241-0178; after hours, choose option 3. During storms the city says its utilities stay in service and generators are placed to help prevent outages.
- Natural gas: Lake Apopka Natural Gas District, 407-656-2734, langd.org.
Storms
The city’s storm page lists these numbers for hurricane and severe weather season:
- Non-life-threatening storm damage, such as downed trees or power lines: 352-742-4760.
- Storm questions: the Citizens’ Information Hotline, 352-253-9999.
- Clermont Police and Fire keep answering 911 calls as long as it is safe.
The city’s advice after a storm: stay clear of debris, downed trees and power lines; never run a generator inside a home or garage; and let generators cool before refueling. Its emergency kit checklist covers what to keep on hand.
Medical needs
SECO runs a medically necessary service program for members who rely on powered medical equipment; details are on SECO’s website.
What this means for you
- Check your bill once and save the right outage number in your phone.
- Keep the city’s storm line, 352-742-4760, for downed trees and lines after a storm.
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Frequently asked questions
Who provides electricity in Clermont, Florida?
Duke Energy or SECO Energy, depending on your address; the city lists both. The City of Clermont does not sell electricity. Your bill shows which company serves you.
How do I report a power outage in Clermont?
Duke Energy customers call 800-228-8485 or report online at duke-energy.com/outages. SECO Energy customers call 352-793-3801 or use SECO’s StormCenter.
Where is the Duke Energy outage map?
At outagemap.duke-energy.com. Outages can also be reported by phone at 800-228-8485.
Who do I call about a downed power line in Clermont?
Call 911 if anyone is in danger. Stay away and assume the line is live. Then report it to your power company; the city also takes storm damage reports, including downed lines, at 352-742-4760.
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