Power Outages in Greene County, AL
Alabama Power Co publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Black Warrior Elec Member Corp. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.7 hours.
Greene County, AL is served by 2 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
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- https://massoutage.com/alabama/greene-county
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Greene County, AL". https://massoutage.com/alabama/greene-county
Alabama Power Co publishes no county-level figures.
No live feed for Black Warrior Elec Member Corp: outages in itsservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~4,918 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Black Warrior Elec Member Corp. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Alabama Power Co.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Black Warrior Elec Member Corp | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Greene Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (4)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35462 | 38 | ≤11 | 21 | ≤11 |
| 35443 | 13 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 36740 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 35469 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Greene County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Greene County right now.
Greene County has been under 37 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 10, 2026.
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×13
- Tropical Storm Watch ×8
- Special Weather Statement ×4
- Tropical Storm Warning ×4
- Wind Advisory ×2
- Heat Advisory ×2
Latest Greene County, AL outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 5h 17m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 3, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 2, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 3, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 2, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 2, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 231 customers out (5.5% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Greene County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Greene County went about 4.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 1,290 customers.
The US EIA reports Alabama utilities averaged 4.5 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 4.7 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 1,046 customers out) · decade average 4.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 34 | 68 | 0.2 |
| 2018 | 271 | 940 | 2.8 |
| 2019 | 333 | 1,264 | 4.6 |
| 2020 | 301 | 1,046 | 8.0 |
| 2021 | 258 | 732 | 4.6 |
| 2022 | 282 | 882 | 7.0 |
| 2023 | 300 | 1,290 | 7.0 |
| 2024 | 294 | 532 | 3.0 |
| 2025 | 294 | 486 | 4.7 |
Cost of power in Greene County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Greene County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Alabama Power Co17.9¢1,342,827 cust
- Black Warrior Elec Member Corp15.1¢19,934 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.
Relatively Low hurricanes exposure · 4.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Greene County: FAQ
- How often does Greene County, AL lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Greene County, AL logged 294 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Greene County, AL?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 1,290 customers without power, beginning June 14, 2023 and lasting about 1d 5h.
- Is there a power outage in Greene County, AL right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Greene County, AL. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Greene County, AL?
- Tracked electric providers include Alabama Power Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Greene County.
35443, 35462, 35469, 35491, 36740
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power Co | - | Live · total only | |
| Black Warrior Elec Member Corp | - | No live feed | - |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Alabama customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/01063 and /api/v1/counties/01063/history.