Power Outages in Cheyenne County, CO
Is there a power outage in Cheyenne County, CO right now? We can't tell. There is no live feed for K C Electric Association, Southeast Colorado Power Assn and Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc, so we can't see current outages in Cheyenne County, CO.
Cheyenne County, CO is served by 3 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 17.4 hours.
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No live feed for K C Electric Association, Southeast Colorado Power Assn and Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc: outages in theirservice area won't show here.
Report an outage in Cheyenne County, CO
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 Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc, Southeast Colorado Power Assn and K C Electric Association; check your electric bill or the utility's website.
0.0%of this county's ~1,416 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: K C Electric Association, Southeast Colorado Power Assn, Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K C Electric Association | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southeast Colorado Power Assn | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Cheyenne 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80810 | 24 | ≤11 | 22 | 0 |
| 80825 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 80802 | ≤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 Cheyenne County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Cheyenne County right now.
Cheyenne County has been under 35 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Watch on October 17, 2026.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×17
- Flood Watch ×5
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×4
- Freeze Watch ×2
- Freeze Warning ×2
- Tornado Warning ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Cheyenne County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Cheyenne County went about 17.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 1,391 customers.
The US EIA reports Colorado utilities averaged 4.6 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 17.4 hrs.
Worst year here was 2019 (peak 1,387 customers out) · decade average 13.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 68 | 532 | 7.9 |
| 2018 | 142 | 369 | 5.7 |
| 2019 | 124 | 1,387 | 46.5 |
| 2020 | 132 | 1,391 | 9.4 |
| 2021 | 98 | 1,368 | 6.4 |
| 2022 | 157 | 1,381 | 8.8 |
| 2023 | 104 | 583 | 5.7 |
| 2024 | 75 | 1,376 | 10.9 |
| 2025 | 90 | 1,375 | 17.4 |
Cost of power in Cheyenne County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Cheyenne 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.
- Southeast Colorado Power Assn17.9¢8,169 cust
- K C Electric Association13.0¢3,411 cust
- Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc20.3¢29 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 winter weather exposure · 13.2 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Cheyenne County: FAQ
- How often does Cheyenne County, CO lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Cheyenne County, CO logged 90 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 17.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Cheyenne County, CO?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 1,391 customers without power, beginning September 29, 2020 and lasting about 2h 45m.
- Is there a power outage in Cheyenne County, CO right now?
- We can't tell. There is no live feed for K C Electric Association, Southeast Colorado Power Assn and Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc, so we can't see current outages in Cheyenne County, CO.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Cheyenne County.
80802, 80810, 80825, 80862
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 Cheyenne County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Colorado →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc | 2.9 hrs | No live feed | - |
| Southeast Colorado Power Assn | 21.5 hrs | No live feed | - |
| K C Electric Association | - | 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 Colorado customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/08017 and /api/v1/counties/08017/history.