Power Outages in Amador County, CA
As of October 19, 2026 07:45 UTC, no outages are reported by Pacific Gas & Electric Co. in Amador County, CA. There is no live feed for Kirkwood Meadows PUD. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 8.0 hours.
Amador County, CA is served by 2 tracked utilities.
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- https://massoutage.com/california/amador-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 07:45 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Amador County, CA", live data as of October 19, 2026 07:45 UTC. https://massoutage.com/california/amador-county
No active outages are reported by Pacific Gas & Electric Co. in Amador County.
No live feed for Kirkwood Meadows PUD: outages in itsservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~22,136 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Kirkwood Meadows PUD. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Kirkwood Meadows PUD | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. reportsevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Amador 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 (12)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95640 | 121 | ≤11 | 87 | 0 |
| 95642 | 96 | ≤11 | 77 | ≤11 |
| 95665 | 76 | ≤11 | 65 | ≤11 |
| 95666 | 67 | ≤11 | 51 | 0 |
| 95685 | 50 | ≤11 | 40 | ≤11 |
| 95669 | 26 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 95689 | 17 | 0 | 12 | ≤11 |
| 95699 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 95675 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 95646 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 95629 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 95601 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 | 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 Amador County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Amador County right now.
Amador County has been under 13 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Red Flag Warning on October 16, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×8
- Red Flag Warning ×5
Latest Amador County, CA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 5h 5m
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 167 customers out
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 21, 2026
- GREW
Outage grew to 2,803 customers out (16% of the county)
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 938 customers out (5.5% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 25m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 20, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,703 customers out (10.0% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Amador County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Amador County went about 8.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 17,050 customers.
The US EIA reports California utilities averaged 6.0 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 8.0 hrs.
Worst year here was 2019 (peak 17,050 customers out) · decade average 46.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | 269 | 13,107 | 21.4 |
| 2019 | 421 | 17,050 | 154.0 |
| 2020 | 514 | 11,300 | 57.8 |
| 2021 | 395 | 10,852 | 58.1 |
| 2022 | 473 | 13,563 | 50.7 |
| 2023 | 445 | 13,776 | 51.2 |
| 2024 | 467 | 12,926 | 13.4 |
| 2025 | 428 | 3,101 | 8.0 |
Cost of power in Amador County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Amador 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.
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co.37.5¢1,738,444 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 High wildfire exposure · 46.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Amador County: FAQ
- How often does Amador County, CA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Amador County, CA logged 428 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 8.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Amador County, CA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 17,050 customers without power, beginning October 27, 2019 and lasting about 4h 45m.
- Is there a power outage in Amador County, CA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Amador County, CA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Amador County, CA?
- Tracked electric providers include Pacific Gas & Electric Co..
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Amador County.
95601, 95629, 95640, 95642, 95665, 95666, 95669, 95675, 95685, 95689, 95699
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 4.5 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Kirkwood Meadows PUD | - | 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 California customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/06005 and /api/v1/counties/06005/history.