Power Outages in El Dorado County, CA
As of July 18, 2026 18:54 UTC, about 14 customers are without power in El Dorado County, CA across 2 reported incidents. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 12.2 hours.
El Dorado County, CA is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active NWS alerts for El Dorado County right now.
El Dorado County has been under 2 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on July 14, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×2
Latest El Dorado County, CA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed — updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 22m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 1,560 customers out
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 27m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 1,319 customers out
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 46m
- IMPROVING
Improving — down to 836 customers out
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 3,719 customers out
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 17m
Hardest-hit cities in El Dorado County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within El Dorado Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in El Dorado County went about 12.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 73,183 customers.
Worst year here was 2019 (peak 66,493 customers out) · decade average 30.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | 21 | 4,937 | 0.1 |
| 2018 | 371 | 27,833 | 9.4 |
| 2019 | 399 | 66,493 | 85.0 |
| 2020 | 539 | 72,584 | 51.9 |
| 2021 | 306 | 27,392 | 64.7 |
| 2022 | 415 | 73,183 | 25.1 |
| 2023 | 400 | 24,131 | 34.0 |
| 2024 | 465 | 17,547 | 18.1 |
| 2025 | 520 | 23,136 | 12.2 |
Relatively High wildfire exposure · 30.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in El Dorado County: FAQ
- How often does El Dorado County, CA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, El Dorado County, CA logged 520 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 12.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in El Dorado County, CA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 73,183 customers without power, beginning August 24, 2022 and lasting about 10h 45m.
- Is there a power outage in El Dorado County, CA right now?
- Yes — about 14 customers are currently without power across 2 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve El Dorado County, CA?
- Tracked electric providers include PGE.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within El Dorado County.
95613, 95614, 95619, 95623, 95633, 95634, 95635, 95636, 95651, 95664, 95667, 95672, 95682, 95684, 95709, 95720, 95721, 95726, 95735, 95762, 96142, 96150, 96155
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGE | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/06017 and /api/v1/counties/06017/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of California customers). Live data as of .