Power Outages in Dixie County, FL
Central Florida Elec Coop, Inc, Duke Energy Florida, LLC and Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (FL) publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.5 hours.
Dixie County, FL is served by 3 tracked utilities.
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Central Florida Elec Coop, Inc, Duke Energy Florida, LLC and Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (FL) publish no county-level figures.
0.0%of this county's ~13,107 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
System-wide total only, no county split: Central Florida Elec Coop, Inc, Duke Energy Florida, LLC, Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (FL).
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Florida Elec Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Duke Energy Florida, LLC | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (FL) | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Dixie 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 (5)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32680 | 179 | 0 | 154 | ≤11 |
| 32628 | 57 | 0 | 46 | ≤11 |
| 32359 | 29 | ≤11 | 27 | 0 |
| 32692 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 32648 | ≤11 | 0 | 0 | 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 Dixie County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Dixie County right now.
Dixie County has been under 56 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Dense Fog Advisory on October 15, 2026.
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×16
- Storm Surge Warning ×9
- Special Weather Statement ×7
- Storm Surge Watch ×7
- Flood Watch ×6
- Tornado Watch ×3
Hardest-hit cities in Dixie County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Dixie County went about 1.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 10,094 customers.
The US EIA reports Florida utilities averaged 1.2 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 1.5 hrs.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 9,730 customers out) · decade average 20.4 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 504 | 3,734 | 3.2 |
| 2016 | 600 | 5,352 | 16.9 |
| 2017 | 608 | 8,547 | 43.8 |
| 2018 | 486 | 1,242 | 2.6 |
| 2019 | 705 | 2,025 | 4.2 |
| 2020 | 571 | 2,003 | 3.7 |
| 2021 | 656 | 5,813 | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 650 | 2,142 | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 688 | 10,094 | 57.3 |
| 2024 | 662 | 9,730 | 83.7 |
| 2025 | 711 | 1,606 | 1.5 |
Cost of power in Dixie County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Dixie 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.
- Duke Energy Florida, LLC18.4¢1,819,962 cust
- Central Florida Elec Coop, Inc15.2¢32,972 cust
- Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (FL)18.4¢18,085 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 Moderate hurricanes exposure · 20.4 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Dixie County: FAQ
- How often does Dixie County, FL lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Dixie County, FL logged 711 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Dixie County, FL?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 10,094 customers without power, beginning August 30, 2023 and lasting about 7d 17h.
- Is there a power outage in Dixie County, FL right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Dixie County, FL. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Dixie County, FL?
- Tracked electric providers include Central Florida Elec Coop, Inc, Duke Energy Florida, LLC, Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (FL).
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Dixie County.
32359, 32628, 32648, 32680, 32692
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Florida, LLC | 1.4 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Central Florida Elec Coop, Inc | 2.2 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (FL) | 3.8 hrs | Live · total only | - |
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 Florida customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/12029 and /api/v1/counties/12029/history.