Louisiana power outages
Live outages across Louisiana from Entergy Louisiana, Entergy New Orleans and SWEPCO, updated every 10 minutes. 31 counties have customers without power right now.
Right now
Elevated outages
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Normal: fewer than 0.1% of customers out. Elevated: 0.1% or more. Major outage: 1% or more.2,660customers 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.Entergy Louisiana2,417 / 1,321,030
Entergy New Orleans133 / 193,878
SWEPCO110 / 230,820
Cleco Power LLCno 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.Dixie Electric Membership Corp - (LA)no 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.Southwest Louisiana E M Cno 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
61 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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| Assumption Parish | 835 | 10,425 | 8.01% |
| Jefferson Parish | 476 | 216,909 | 0.22% |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 342 | 188,984 | 0.18% |
| Ascension Parish | 283 | 46,786 | 0.60% |
| Orleans Parish | 266 | 387,756 | 0.07% |
| Ouachita Parish | 115 | 82,529 | 0.14% |
| Lafourche Parish | 59 | 43,538 | 0.14% |
| Livingston Parish | 58 | 24,402 | 0.24% |
| Caddo Parish | 52 | 115,725 | 0.04% |
| Sabine Parish | 37 | 11,223 | 0.33% |
| Webster Parish | 24 | 12,601 | 0.19% |
| St. Charles Parish | 23 | 23,067 | 0.10% |
| St. James Parish | 17 | 9,909 | 0.17% |
| Bossier Parish | 14 | 65,852 | 0.02% |
| Tangipahoa Parish | 12 | 68,259 | 0.02% |
Outage history in Louisiana
2014–2025 recordLouisiana averaged 14.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most states.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 12. Half were over within 3.5 hours; the longest lasted 10 hours, starting March 4, 2025.
The largest on record began August 29, 2021, with 1,042,719 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in April.
14.3significant 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.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.25 dayslongest on record (August 2020)
1,042,719most 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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| August 29, 2021 | 1,042,719 | 22 days | 200,278,374 |
| August 27, 2020 | 613,350 | 25 days | 89,241,369 |
| October 9, 2020 | 552,924 | 5.1 days | 26,892,843 |
| October 28, 2020 | 509,372 | 7 days | 30,490,726 |
| September 11, 2024 | 396,070 | 3 days | 11,861,313 |
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 Louisiana
- Acadia Parish
- Allen Parish
- Ascension Parish
- Assumption Parish
- Avoyelles Parish
- Beauregard Parish
- Bienville Parish
- Bossier Parish
- Caddo Parish
- Calcasieu Parish
- Caldwell Parish
- Cameron Parish
- Catahoula Parish
- Claiborne Parish
- Concordia Parish
- De Soto Parish
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- East Carroll Parish
- East Feliciana Parish
- Evangeline Parish
- Franklin Parish
- Grant Parish
- Iberia Parish
- Iberville Parish
- Jackson Parish
- Jefferson Parish
- Jefferson Davis Parish
- Lafayette Parish
- Lafourche Parish
- LaSalle Parish
- Lincoln Parish
- Livingston Parish
- Madison Parish
- Morehouse Parish
- Natchitoches Parish
- Orleans Parish
- Ouachita Parish
- Plaquemines Parish
- Pointe Coupee Parish
- Rapides Parish
- Red River Parish
- Richland Parish
- Sabine Parish
- St. Bernard Parish
- St. Charles Parish
- St. Helena Parish
- St. James Parish
- St. John the Baptist Parish
- St. Landry Parish
- St. Martin Parish
- St. Mary Parish
- St. Tammany Parish
- Tangipahoa Parish
- Tensas Parish
- Terrebonne Parish
- Union Parish
- Vermilion Parish
- Vernon Parish
- Washington Parish
- Webster Parish
- West Baton Rouge Parish
- West Carroll Parish
- West Feliciana Parish
- Winn Parish
Utilities
- Entergy Louisiana
- Entergy New Orleans
- SWEPCO
- Cleco Power LLC no live feed
- Dixie Electric Membership Corp - (LA) no live feed
- Southwest Louisiana E M C no live feed
- City of Lafayette - (LA) no live feed
- Washington-St Tammany E C, Inc no live feed
- Beauregard Electric Coop, Inc no live feed
- Claiborne Electric Coop, Inc no live feed
- City of Alexandria - (LA) no live feed