Power Outages in Mineral County, CO
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Mineral County, CO. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.3 hours.
Mineral County, CO is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Mineral County.
No active NWS alerts for Mineral County right now.
Mineral County has been under 45 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on August 31, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×20
- Air Quality Alert ×16
- Red Flag Warning ×5
- Fire Weather Watch ×2
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Mineral County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Mineral County went about 1.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 84 customers.
Worst year here was 2022 (peak 44 customers out) · decade average 1.4 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8 | 36 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 36 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 11 | 39 | 0.2 |
| 2020 | 26 | 34 | 0.3 |
| 2021 | 26 | 39 | 1.9 |
| 2022 | 13 | 44 | 6.0 |
| 2023 | 15 | 82 | 1.7 |
| 2024 | 19 | 84 | 1.5 |
| 2025 | 8 | 80 | 1.3 |
Very Low ice storms exposure · 1.4 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Mineral County: FAQ
- How often does Mineral County, CO lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Mineral County, CO logged 8 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Mineral County, CO?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 84 customers without power, beginning September 17, 2024 and lasting about 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Mineral County, CO right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Mineral County, CO. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Mineral County, CO?
- Tracked electric providers include LA PLATA ELECTRIC ASSN, INC.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Mineral County.
81130
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA PLATA ELECTRIC ASSN, INC | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/08079 and /api/v1/counties/08079/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Colorado customers).