Power Outages in Bonner County, ID
Is there a power outage in Bonner County, ID right now? None reported. As of October 19, 2026 17:55 UTC, no outages are reported by Avista Corp, Northern Lights, Inc and Inland Power & Light Company in Bonner County, ID. There is no live feed for Avista Corp,avista, Bonneville Power Administration and Kootenai Electric Cooperative.
Bonner County, ID is served by 6 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 12.2 hours.
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- October 19, 2026 17:55 UTC
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Bonner County, ID", live data as of October 19, 2026 17:55 UTC. https://massoutage.com/idaho/bonner-county
No active outages are reported by Avista Corp, Northern Lights, Inc and Inland Power & Light Company in Bonner County.
No live feed for Avista Corp,avista, Bonneville Power Administration and Kootenai Electric Cooperative: outages in theirservice area won't show here.
Report an outage in Bonner County, ID
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 Inland Power & Light Company, Kootenai Electric Cooperative, Bonneville Power Administration, Avista Corp,avista and Northern Lights, Inc; check your electric bill or the utility's website.
100%of this county's ~30,044 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Avista Corp,avista, Bonneville Power Administration, Kootenai Electric Cooperative. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Corp | Live · county | 0 | 18,773 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| Northern Lights, Inc | Live · county | 0 | 14,831 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Inland Power & Light Company | Live · county | 0 | 2,228 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Avista Corp,avista | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bonneville Power Administration | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kootenai Electric Cooperative | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Avista Corp, Northern Lights, Inc and Inland Power & Light Company reportevery 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 Bonner 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 (13)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83864 | 212 | ≤11 | 166 | ≤11 |
| 83856 | 105 | ≤11 | 76 | ≤11 |
| 83860 | 98 | ≤11 | 73 | 0 |
| 83822 | 30 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| 83852 | 26 | ≤11 | 23 | 0 |
| 83804 | 24 | ≤11 | 22 | 0 |
| 83836 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 83811 | 19 | ≤11 | 17 | 0 |
| 83813 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 83848 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 83841 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 83825 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 83809 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤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 Bonner County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Bonner County right now.
Latest Bonner County, ID outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 34m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 911 customers out (2.5% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 9m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 921 customers out (2.6% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Bonner County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Bonner County went about 12.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 27,216 customers.
The US EIA reports Idaho utilities averaged 5.1 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 12.2 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 17,259 customers out) · decade average 15.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 312 | 7,084 | 6.5 |
| 2016 | 321 | 8,357 | 2.7 |
| 2017 | 576 | 11,568 | 17.2 |
| 2018 | 642 | 9,115 | 5.1 |
| 2019 | 622 | 10,395 | 8.5 |
| 2020 | 579 | 17,259 | 38.2 |
| 2021 | 591 | 27,216 | 32.1 |
| 2022 | 617 | 13,642 | 12.5 |
| 2023 | 663 | 4,219 | 6.8 |
| 2024 | 618 | 18,917 | 23.0 |
| 2025 | 634 | 14,387 | 12.2 |
Cost of power in Bonner County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Bonner 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.
- Avista Corp11.8¢129,181 cust
- Kootenai Electric Cooperative13.4¢31,004 cust
- Northern Lights, Inc12.2¢18,172 cust
- Inland Power & Light Company9.4¢2,175 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 High winter weather exposure · 15.0 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 Bonner County: FAQ
- How often does Bonner County, ID lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Bonner County, ID logged 634 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 12.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Bonner County, ID?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 27,216 customers without power, beginning April 19, 2021 and lasting about 1d 23h.
- Is there a power outage in Bonner County, ID right now?
- None reported. As of October 19, 2026 17:55 UTC, no outages are reported by Avista Corp, Northern Lights, Inc and Inland Power & Light Company in Bonner County, ID. There is no live feed for Avista Corp,avista, Bonneville Power Administration and Kootenai Electric Cooperative.
- Which utilities serve Bonner County, ID?
- Tracked electric providers include Avista Corp, Avista Corp,avista, Inland Power & Light Company, Northern Lights, Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Bonner County.
83803, 83804, 83809, 83811, 83813, 83821, 83822, 83825, 83836, 83840, 83841, 83848, 83852, 83856, 83860, 83864
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 Bonner County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Idaho →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Corp | 7.9 hrs | Live · county | Outage map ↗ |
| Inland Power & Light Company | 8.9 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Kootenai Electric Cooperative | 6.1 hrs | No live feed | - |
| Bonneville Power Administration | - | No live feed | - |
| Avista Corp,avista | - | No live feed | - |
| Northern Lights, Inc | - | Live · county | - |
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 Idaho customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/16017 and /api/v1/counties/16017/history.