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Power Outages in Colusa County, CA

As of October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC, no outages are reported by Pacific Gas & Electric Co. in Colusa County, CA. There is no live feed for WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 10.5 hours.

Colusa County, CA is served by 2 tracked utilities.

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No outages reported

No active outages are reported by Pacific Gas & Electric Co. in Colusa County.

No live feed for WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration: outages in itsservice area won't show here.

Live status by utility · Colusa County

0.0%of this county's ~9,937 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

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We can't see outages for: WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Live · county0---0-
WAPA-- Western Area Power AdministrationNo live feedcan'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, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Colusa 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.

Power-dependent
234
Oxygen service
84
Dialysis (facility)
74
Home health / hospice
102
By ZIP code (6)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
9593284≤1159≤11
9598738≤1121≤11
9591231≤1117≤11
95955130≤110
95979≤110≤110
95950≤11≤11≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Colusa County, CA

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Colusa County or any town and utility in it.

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS

No active NWS alerts for Colusa County right now.

Recent NWS alert activity · Colusa County

Colusa County has been under 10 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Heat Advisory on October 9, 2026.

  • Heat Advisory ×8
  • Red Flag Warning ×2

Latest Colusa County, CA outage updates

A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 7h 51m

  2. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated October 3, 2026

  3. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated October 3, 2026

  4. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 130 customers out (1.3% of the county)

  5. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 7h 44m

  6. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 373 customers out (3.7% of the county)

Outage trend · Colusa County, CA
0customers out
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 03:00 UTC
Colusa County, CA: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 0 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 19, 2026 03:00 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.00.30.50.81Oct 186 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Colusa County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

No cities on file for this county

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Colusa County went about 10.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 7,082 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

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 10.5 hrs.

A decade of outages (2018–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Colusa County average outage hours per customer by year2018–2025: 2018 1.8h, 2019 17.9h, 2020 5.1h, 2021 17.2h, 2022 7.3h, 2023 5.6h, 2024 17.6h, 2025 10.5h. Highlighted: 2019.051015201.8h201817.9h20195.1h202017.2h20217.3h20225.6h202317.6h202410.5h2025
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Worst year here was 2019 (peak 5,612 customers out) · decade average 10.4 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20182108561.8
20194315,61217.9
20204114,3225.1
20213993,76717.2
20224054,2657.3
20234032,5065.6
20244362,24917.6
20254367,08210.5

Cost of power in Colusa County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Colusa 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.

37.5¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 108% since 2015
vs California avg 33.6¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

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.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
November 25, 20257,08212h 30m
October 27, 20195,6122d 1h
October 3, 20254,37317h 45m
November 5, 20204,32220h
September 18, 20224,26516h 15m
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively Moderate wildfire exposure · 10.4 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

WildfireRelatively Moderate
EarthquakeRelatively Moderate

FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.

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Power outages in Colusa County: FAQ

How often does Colusa County, CA lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Colusa County, CA logged 436 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 10.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Colusa County, CA?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 7,082 customers without power, beginning November 25, 2025 and lasting about 12h 30m.
Is there a power outage in Colusa County, CA right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Colusa County, CA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Colusa County, CA?
Tracked electric providers include Pacific Gas & Electric Co..
ZIP codes in Colusa County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Colusa County.

95912, 95932, 95950, 95955, 95970, 95979, 95987

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.4.5 hrsLive · county-
WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration-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/06011 and /api/v1/counties/06011/history.