Power outages in Sweet Grass County, MT

We don't have a live outage feed for the utilities serving Sweet Grass County yet. NorthWestern Energy LLC - (MT), Fergus Electric Coop, Inc and Beartooth Electric Coop, Inc serve this county.

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NorthWestern Energy LLC - (MT)no 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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Fergus Electric Coop, Incno 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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Beartooth Electric Coop, Incno 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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Park Electric Coop Incno 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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County outline

Outage history in Sweet Grass County

2014–2025 record

Sweet Grass County averaged 9 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Montana counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 11. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 31 hours, starting December 17, 2025.

The largest on record began December 17, 2025, with 1,612 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in July.

9significant 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.
3 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
31 hourslongest on record (December 2025)
1,612most 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.
December 17, 20251,61231 hours11,792
October 26, 20211,3145 hours6,242
December 9, 20258177 hours2,691
March 9, 20216082 hours912
July 23, 20205754 hours1,715

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.