Power outages in Barnes County, ND
We don't have a live outage feed for the utilities serving Barnes County yet. Otter Tail Power Co, Cass County Elec Coop Inc and Nodak Electric Coop Inc serve this county.
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No live outage data for Barnes 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.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 Barnes County
2014–2025 recordBarnes County averaged 10 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most North Dakota counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 13. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 4.9 days, starting June 21, 2025.
The largest on record began June 21, 2025, with 2,952 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in June.
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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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| June 21, 2025 | 2,952 | 4.9 days | 111,691 |
| December 26, 2023 | 2,040 | 9.8 days | 206,653 |
| November 17, 2021 | 1,483 | 1 hour | 1,215 |
| February 4, 2021 | 1,113 | 9 hours | 3,843 |
| February 16, 2023 | 1,068 | 15 minutes | 267 |
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 Barnes County
Utilities
- Otter Tail Power Co no live feed
- Cass County Elec Coop Inc no live feed
- Nodak Electric Coop Inc no live feed
- Northern Plains Electric Coop no live feed
- WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration no live feed
- All North Dakota outages