Power outages in Kauai County, HI

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Kauai Island Utility Cooperativeno live feed
iThis utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.
Serves this county, per federal utility records
iFrom EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.
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Outage history in Kauai County

2014–2025 record

Kauai County averaged 59 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Hawaii counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 47. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 1.7 days, starting January 30, 2025.

The largest on record began July 11, 2024, with 27,853 customers out at once.

59significant outages a year (2023–2025)
iAt least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.
1.5 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
2.4 dayslongest on record (December 2019)
27,853most customers out at once
Largest events (start)Peak outLasted
iHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.
Customer-hours
iCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
July 11, 202427,85312 hours86,286
December 24, 201919,58933 hours146,283
July 13, 202212,53621 hours26,242
August 23, 20229,53545 minutes3,573
August 15, 20239,4693 hours7,871

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

iFrom EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.