Power Outages in Inyo County, CA
Is there a power outage in Inyo County, CA right now? None reported. As of October 19, 2026 18:55 UTC, no outages are reported by Los Angeles Department of Water & Power and Southern California Edison Co in Inyo County, CA. Valley Electric Assn, Inc has not reported outages here, but it only publishes active outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear.
Inyo County, CA is served by 3 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 33.2 hours.
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- https://massoutage.com/california/inyo-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 18:55 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Inyo County, CA", live data as of October 19, 2026 18:55 UTC. https://massoutage.com/california/inyo-county
No active outages are reported by Los Angeles Department of Water & Power and Southern California Edison Co in Inyo County.
Valley Electric Assn, Inc only appearsin feeds while reporting outages, so no report isn't a confirmed all-clear.
Report an outage in Inyo County, CA
Report it to your electric utility; MassOutage can't take reports. For a downed line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
No outage contact on file for Southern California Edison Co, Valley Electric Assn, Inc and Los Angeles Department of Water & Power; check your electric bill or the utility's website.
0.0%of this county's ~7,260 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
Only visible while reporting outages: Valley Electric Assn, Inc. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Southern California Edison Co | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Valley Electric Assn, Inc | Outages only | none reported | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Los Angeles Department of Water & Power and Southern California Edison Co reportevery 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 Inyo 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 (9)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93545 | 35 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 93562 | 24 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 93513 | 24 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 93526 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 93549 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 93522 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 92389 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 92384 | ≤11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92328 | ≤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 Inyo County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Inyo County right now.
Inyo County has been under 32 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 16, 2026.
- Extreme Heat Warning ×10
- Wind Advisory ×8
- Flood Advisory ×5
- Flash Flood Warning ×3
- Flood Watch ×2
- Freeze Warning ×2
Latest Inyo County, CA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 20m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 147 customers out (2.0% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 5h 13m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 147 customers out (2.0% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 51m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 100 customers out (1.4% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 35m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 210 customers out (2.9% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Inyo County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Inyo County went about 33.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 4,740 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 33.2 hrs.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 3,326 customers out) · decade average 11.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 97 | 1,611 | 6.4 |
| 2016 | 114 | 451 | 3.6 |
| 2017 | 116 | 4,645 | 9.3 |
| 2018 | 111 | 1,583 | 5.0 |
| 2019 | 204 | 4,740 | 10.5 |
| 2020 | 145 | 2,596 | 5.2 |
| 2021 | 140 | 4,614 | 6.7 |
| 2022 | 172 | 3,628 | 12.9 |
| 2023 | 122 | 3,818 | 20.7 |
| 2024 | 146 | 2,449 | 9.6 |
| 2025 | 165 | 3,326 | 33.2 |
Cost of power in Inyo County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Inyo 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.
- Southern California Edison Co31.5¢3,262,177 cust
- Los Angeles Department of Water & Power26.5¢1,415,602 cust
- Valley Electric Assn, Inc18.7¢12 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. What that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.
Relatively Low wildfire exposure · 11.2 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 Inyo County: FAQ
- How often does Inyo County, CA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Inyo County, CA logged 165 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 33.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Inyo County, CA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 4,740 customers without power, beginning September 16, 2019 and lasting about 45m.
- Is there a power outage in Inyo County, CA right now?
- None reported. As of October 19, 2026 18:55 UTC, no outages are reported by Los Angeles Department of Water & Power and Southern California Edison Co in Inyo County, CA. Valley Electric Assn, Inc has not reported outages here, but it only publishes active outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear.
- Which utilities serve Inyo County, CA?
- Tracked electric providers include Southern California Edison Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Inyo County.
92328, 92384, 92389, 93513, 93522, 93526, 93530, 93545, 93549
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Inyo County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in California →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern California Edison Co | 9.1 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Valley Electric Assn, Inc | 1.5 hrs | Outages only | - |
| Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | 6.8 hrs | Live · county | - |
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/06027 and /api/v1/counties/06027/history.