Power outages in Big Stone County, MN
We don't have a live outage feed for the utilities serving Big Stone County yet. Otter Tail Power Co, Agralite Electric Coop and City of Ortonville - (MN) serve this county.
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No live outage data for Big Stone County yet.
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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.i
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.i
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.i
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
Outage history in Big Stone County
2014–2025 recordBig Stone County averaged 3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Minnesota counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 2. Half were over within 10 hours; the longest lasted 14 hours, starting April 2, 2025.
The largest on record began January 15, 2021, with 387 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in February.
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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.i
Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.| 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 15, 2021 | 387 | 4.5 hours | 1,407 |
| November 2, 2025 | 386 | 5.5 hours | 2,123 |
| December 15, 2024 | 385 | 2 hours | 674 |
| June 9, 2020 | 336 | 1.5 hours | 420 |
| May 9, 2022 | 300 | 15 minutes | 75 |
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.
Cities in Big Stone County
Utilities
- Otter Tail Power Co no live feed
- Agralite Electric Coop no live feed
- City of Ortonville - (MN) no live feed
- Traverse Electric Coop, Inc no live feed
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