Idaho power outages
Live outages across Idaho from PacifiCorp (Pacific Power / Rocky Mountain Power), updated every 10 minutes. 5 counties have customers without power right now.
Right now
Normal: scattered outages
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Normal: fewer than 0.1% of customers out. Elevated: 0.1% or more. Major outage: 1% or more.26customers without power
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A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.Idaho Power Cono live feedServes part of the state, per federal utility records. Check its own outage map.
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This 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.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.Avista Corpno live feedServes part of the state, per federal utility records. Check its own outage map.
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This 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.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.Inland Power & Light Companyno live feedServes part of the state, per federal utility records. Check its own outage map.
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This 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.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.Outage map
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Color shows the share of each county's customers without power right now.Counties with the most outages
5 counties with live data| County | Out | CustomersiA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way. | % outiCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area. |
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| Franklin County | 13 | – | – |
| Bannock County | 7 | – | – |
| Jefferson County | 3 | – | – |
| Bonneville County | 2 | – | – |
| Fremont County | 1 | – | – |
Outage history in Idaho
2014–2025 recordIdaho averaged 8.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for states.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 6. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 2.7 days, starting December 17, 2025.
The largest on record began January 16, 2020, with 90,415 customers out at once.
8.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)
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At 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
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.3.3 dayslongest on record (January 2021)
90,415most customers out at once
| Largest events (start) | Peak out | LastediHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power. | Customer-hoursiCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours. |
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| January 16, 2020 | 90,415 | 5 hours | 211,116 |
| December 17, 2025 | 83,041 | 2.7 days | 2,131,078 |
| September 7, 2020 | 56,688 | 35 hours | 959,404 |
| January 13, 2021 | 48,926 | 3.3 days | 1,785,254 |
| November 18, 2015 | 41,632 | 2 days | 849,157 |
Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).i
From 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.
Counties in Idaho
- Ada County
- Adams County
- Bannock County
- Bear Lake County
- Benewah County
- Bingham County
- Blaine County
- Boise County
- Bonner County
- Bonneville County
- Boundary County
- Butte County
- Camas County
- Canyon County
- Caribou County
- Cassia County
- Clark County
- Clearwater County
- Custer County
- Elmore County
- Franklin County
- Fremont County
- Gem County
- Gooding County
- Idaho County
- Jefferson County
- Jerome County
- Kootenai County
- Latah County
- Lemhi County
- Lewis County
- Lincoln County
- Madison County
- Minidoka County
- Nez Perce County
- Oneida County
- Owyhee County
- Payette County
- Power County
- Shoshone County
- Teton County
- Twin Falls County
- Valley County
- Washington County
Utilities
- PacifiCorp (Pacific Power / Rocky Mountain Power)
- Idaho Power Co no live feed
- Avista Corp no live feed
- Inland Power & Light Company no live feed
- City of Idaho Falls - (ID) no live feed
- Kootenai Electric Cooperative no live feed
- Lower Valley Energy Inc no live feed
- Northern Lights, Inc no live feed
- Fall River Rural Elec Coop Inc no live feed