Power Outages in Ventura County, CA
Is there a power outage in Ventura County, CA right now? Yes. As of October 19, 2026 17:55 UTC, about 528 customers are without power in Ventura County, CA across 6 reported incidents.
Ventura County, CA is served by 1 tracked utility. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 23.9 hours.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/california/ventura-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 17:55 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Ventura County, CA", live data as of October 19, 2026 17:55 UTC. https://massoutage.com/california/ventura-county
Report an outage in Ventura 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; check your electric bill or the utility's website.
0.0%of this county's ~319,506 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern California Edison Co | Live · county | 528 | - | - | - | 6 | - |
Southern California Edison Co reportsevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Active outages in Ventura County6
Individual outages as listed by Southern California Edison Co, largest first. “<N” means the utility only publishes that the outage affects fewer than N customers.
| Customers | Cause | Crew status | Utility ETR | Started | Utility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 364 | Pole Upgrade | - | - | Southern California Edison Co | |
| 136 | Upgrading Equipment | - | - | Southern California Edison Co | |
| 14 | Pole Upgrade | - | - | Southern California Edison Co | |
| 7 | Upgrading Equipment | - | - | Southern California Edison Co | |
| 4 | Analyzing Problem | - | - | Southern California Edison Co | |
| 3 | Equipment Problems | - | - | Southern California Edison Co |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Ventura 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 (27)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93065 | 603 | 31 | 408 | ≤11 |
| 93063 | 518 | 19 | 359 | ≤11 |
| 91360 | 364 | 14 | 232 | ≤11 |
| 93010 | 353 | ≤11 | 213 | ≤11 |
| 93003 | 348 | 12 | 225 | ≤11 |
| 93012 | 324 | ≤11 | 193 | ≤11 |
| 93033 | 310 | 13 | 190 | 20 |
| 91320 | 286 | ≤11 | 179 | ≤11 |
| 91362 | 279 | ≤11 | 191 | ≤11 |
| 93030 | 265 | ≤11 | 157 | ≤11 |
| 93036 | 247 | 16 | 146 | ≤11 |
| 91307 | 244 | 12 | 158 | ≤11 |
| 93021 | 238 | ≤11 | 153 | ≤11 |
| 93004 | 224 | ≤11 | 136 | ≤11 |
| 93035 | 179 | ≤11 | 113 | ≤11 |
| 93001 | 166 | ≤11 | 99 | ≤11 |
| 91361 | 166 | ≤11 | 86 | 0 |
| 93060 | 155 | ≤11 | 92 | ≤11 |
| 93041 | 150 | ≤11 | 101 | ≤11 |
| 93023 | 142 | ≤11 | 86 | ≤11 |
| 93015 | 98 | ≤11 | 64 | ≤11 |
| 91377 | 66 | ≤11 | 38 | 0 |
| 93022 | 33 | ≤11 | 20 | ≤11 |
| 93066 | 16 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 93040 | 12 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 93043 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 93005 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
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 Ventura County or any town and utility in it.
- Beach Hazards StatementMODERATE
Ventura County has been under 86 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Beach Hazards Statement on October 18, 2026.
- Beach Hazards Statement ×22
- Coastal Flood Advisory ×20
- Wind Advisory ×9
- Extreme Heat Warning ×8
- Red Flag Warning ×7
- Heat Advisory ×5
Latest Ventura County, CA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 513 customers out (0.2% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 5h 14m
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 329 customers out
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 2,973 customers out
- GREW
Outage grew to 7,963 customers out (2.5% of the county)
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 4,388 customers out (1.4% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 50m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,029 customers out (0.3% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Ventura 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 Ventura Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Ventura County went about 23.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 317,658 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 23.9 hrs.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 317,658 customers out) · decade average 8.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 454 | 15,773 | 4.5 |
| 2016 | 512 | 19,514 | 5.1 |
| 2017 | 499 | 106,947 | 6.2 |
| 2018 | 422 | 15,272 | 6.7 |
| 2019 | 409 | 18,203 | 7.0 |
| 2020 | 572 | 11,820 | 5.3 |
| 2021 | 471 | 76,167 | 14.0 |
| 2022 | 531 | 13,350 | 6.2 |
| 2023 | 488 | 13,216 | 4.5 |
| 2024 | 434 | 28,480 | 8.4 |
| 2025 | 504 | 317,658 | 23.9 |
Cost of power in Ventura County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Ventura 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
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 High wildfire exposure · 8.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Ventura County: FAQ
- How often does Ventura County, CA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Ventura County, CA logged 504 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 23.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Ventura County, CA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 317,658 customers without power, beginning January 8, 2025 and lasting about 8d 5h.
- Is there a power outage in Ventura County, CA right now?
- Yes. As of October 19, 2026 17:55 UTC, about 528 customers are without power in Ventura County, CA across 6 reported incidents.
- Which utilities serve Ventura County, CA?
- Tracked electric providers include Southern California Edison Co.
Oxnard, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, San Buenaventura (Ventura), Camarillo. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Ventura County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Ventura County.
91320, 91360, 91361, 91362, 91377, 93001, 93003, 93004, 93010, 93012, 93015, 93021, 93022, 93023, 93030, 93033, 93035, 93036, 93040, 93041, 93042, 93043, 93060, 93063, 93064, 93065, 93066, 93225, 93252
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 Ventura 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 | - |
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/06111 and /api/v1/counties/06111/history. Live data as of .