Power Outages in Bent County, CO
Public Service Co of Colorado publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Lamar - (CO), City of Las Animas - (CO) and Southeast Colorado Power Assn.
Bent County, CO is served by 4 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/colorado/bent-county
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- Not available
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Bent County, CO". https://massoutage.com/colorado/bent-county
Public Service Co of Colorado publishes no county-level figures.
No live feed for City of Lamar - (CO), City of Las Animas - (CO) and Southeast Colorado Power Assn: outages in theirservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~3,323 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Lamar - (CO), City of Las Animas - (CO), Southeast Colorado Power Assn. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Public Service Co of Colorado.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Co of Colorado | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Lamar - (CO) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Las Animas - (CO) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southeast Colorado Power Assn | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Bent 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 (3)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81054 | 111 | ≤11 | 103 | 0 |
| 81057 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 81044 | ≤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 Bent County or any town and utility in it.
- Freeze WarningSEVERE
Bent County has been under 50 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×13
- Flood Warning ×11
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×10
- Flood Watch ×10
- Freeze Warning ×2
- Frost Advisory ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Bent County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
EAGLE-I historical coverage for this county is limited.
The US EIA reports Colorado utilities averaged 4.6 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025.
Cost of power in Bent County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Bent 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.
- Public Service Co of Colorado15.9¢1,379,910 cust
- Southeast Colorado Power Assn17.9¢8,169 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 Low high winds exposure.
Power outages in Bent County: FAQ
- Is there a power outage in Bent County, CO right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Bent County, CO. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Bent County.
81044, 81054, 81057, 81092
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Co of Colorado | 6.0 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Southeast Colorado Power Assn | 21.5 hrs | No live feed | - |
| City of Lamar - (CO) | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Las Animas - (CO) | - | 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. Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/08011 and /api/v1/counties/08011/history.