Power outages in Fergus County, MT
We don't have a live outage feed for the utilities serving Fergus County yet. NorthWestern Energy LLC - (MT), Fergus Electric Coop, Inc and Hill County Electric Coop, Inc serve this county.
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No live outage data for Fergus 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.Outage map
Outage history in Fergus County
2014–2025 recordFergus County averaged 8.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Montana counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 14. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 9.5 hours, starting September 16, 2025.
The largest on record began April 11, 2020, with 4,252 customers out at once.
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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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| April 11, 2020 | 4,252 | 7.5 hours | 17,206 |
| October 26, 2022 | 4,101 | 2.5 hours | 8,531 |
| June 25, 2025 | 2,802 | 2.5 hours | 5,771 |
| August 5, 2024 | 2,801 | 2 hours | 4,313 |
| May 7, 2020 | 1,796 | 13 hours | 10,653 |
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 Fergus County
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Utilities
- NorthWestern Energy LLC - (MT) no live feed
- Fergus Electric Coop, Inc no live feed
- Hill County Electric Coop, Inc no live feed
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