Power outages in Pierce County, ND
We don't have a live outage feed for the utilities serving Pierce County yet. Otter Tail Power Co, Verendrye Electric Coop Inc and Northern Plains Electric Coop serve this county.
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No live outage data for Pierce County yet.
Otter Tail Power Cono live feedServes this county, per federal utility records.
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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.Verendrye Electric Coop Incno live feedServes this county, per federal utility records.
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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.Northern Plains Electric Coopno live feedServes this county, per federal utility records.
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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.North Central Elec Coop, Inc - (ND)no live feedServes this county, per federal utility records.
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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.WAPA-- Western Area Power Administrationno live feedServes this county, per federal utility records.
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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
County outline
Outage history in Pierce County
2014–2025 recordPierce County averaged 3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most North Dakota counties.
There were none in the 12 months to December 2025. Over the full record, half of outages were over within 3 hours.
The largest on record began June 22, 2023, with 1,341 customers out at once.
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.3 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.13 hourslongest on record (June 2020)
1,341most 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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| June 22, 2023 | 1,341 | 4 hours | 3,007 |
| July 12, 2023 | 1,158 | 15 minutes | 290 |
| July 23, 2022 | 1,074 | 4 hours | 4,296 |
| December 28, 2023 | 589 | 2.5 hours | 1,325 |
| December 26, 2023 | 585 | 12 hours | 7,020 |
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.
Utilities
- Otter Tail Power Co no live feed
- Verendrye Electric Coop Inc no live feed
- Northern Plains Electric Coop no live feed
- North Central Elec Coop, Inc - (ND) no live feed
- WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration no live feed
- All North Dakota outages