Power Outages in Sedgwick County, CO
As of October 19, 2026 12:50 UTC, no outages are reported by Highline Electric Assn in Sedgwick County, CO. Wheat Belt Public Power Dist has not reported outages here, but it only publishesactive outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear. There is no live feed for City of Julesburg - (CO) and WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration. In 2020, the average customer here lost power for about 0.0 hours.
Sedgwick County, CO is served by 4 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/colorado/sedgwick-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 12:50 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Sedgwick County, CO", live data as of October 19, 2026 12:50 UTC. https://massoutage.com/colorado/sedgwick-county
No active outages are reported by Highline Electric Assn in Sedgwick County.
Wheat Belt Public Power Dist only appearsin feeds while reporting outages, so no report isn't a confirmed all-clear.
No live feed for City of Julesburg - (CO) and WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration: outages in theirservice area won't show here.
100%of this county's ~801 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Julesburg - (CO), WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
Only visible while reporting outages: Wheat Belt Public Power Dist. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highline Electric Assn | Live · county | 0 | 1,500 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Wheat Belt Public Power Dist | Outages only | none reported | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Julesburg - (CO) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Highline Electric Assn reportsevery 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 Sedgwick 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80737 | 46 | ≤11 | 43 | 0 |
| 80749 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 80744 | ≤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 Sedgwick County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Sedgwick County right now.
Sedgwick County has been under 5 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Freeze Warning ×3
- Freeze Watch ×1
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Latest Sedgwick County, CO outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 12h 5m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 181 customers out (12% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 9h 49m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 181 customers out (12% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Sedgwick County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2020, the average customer in Sedgwick County went about 0.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 181 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 0.0 hrs.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 |
Cost of power in Sedgwick County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Sedgwick 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.
- Highline Electric Assn15.2¢5,013 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 Sedgwick County: FAQ
- How often does Sedgwick County, CO lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Sedgwick County, CO logged 2 distinct outage events in 2020, averaging about 0.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Sedgwick County, CO?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 181 customers without power, beginning September 20, 2026 and lasting about 9h 50m.
- Is there a power outage in Sedgwick County, CO right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Sedgwick County, CO. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Sedgwick County, CO?
- Tracked electric providers include Highline Electric Assn, Wheat Belt Public Power Dist.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Sedgwick County.
80737, 80744, 80749
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration | - | No live feed | - |
| Highline Electric Assn | - | Live · county | - |
| Wheat Belt Public Power Dist | - | Outages only | - |
| City of Julesburg - (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 (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 84% of Colorado customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/08115 and /api/v1/counties/08115/history.