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Power Outages in Bonneville County, ID

Lower Valley Energy Inc and PacifiCorp have not reported outages here, but they only publishactive outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear. City of Idaho Falls - (ID) publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.6 hours.

Bonneville County, ID is served by 3 tracked utilities.

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Lower Valley Energy Inc and PacifiCorp only appearin feeds while reporting outages, so no report isn't a confirmed all-clear.

City of Idaho Falls - (ID) publishes no county-level figures.

Live status by utility · Bonneville County

0.0%of this county's ~81,623 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

Only visible while reporting outages: Lower Valley Energy Inc, PacifiCorp. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.

System-wide total only, no county split: City of Idaho Falls - (ID).

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
City of Idaho Falls - (ID)Live · total onlynot by county------
Lower Valley Energy IncOutages onlynone reported------
PacifiCorpOutages onlynone reported------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Bonneville 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.

Power-dependent
2,737
Oxygen service
628
Dialysis (facility)
108
Home health / hospice
467
By ZIP code (9)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
8340193616862≤11
83404637≤11590≤11
8340256515537≤11
83406410≤11377≤11
83274230≤112170
8342782≤1176≤11
8344330027≤11
83449≤110≤110
83428≤11≤11≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Bonneville County, ID

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Bonneville County or any town and utility in it.

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS

No active NWS alerts for Bonneville County right now.

Recent NWS alert activity · Bonneville County

Bonneville County has been under 39 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 14, 2026.

  • Special Weather Statement ×13
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×8
  • Frost Advisory ×5
  • Freeze Warning ×5
  • Flood Watch ×5
  • Flash Flood Warning ×2

Latest Bonneville County, ID outage updates

A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 30m

  2. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 2,588 customers out (3.3% of the county)

Outage trend · Bonneville County, ID
0customers out · peak 36
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Bonneville County, ID: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 36 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.010203040Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Bonneville County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

  • Idaho Fallsno outage reported

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Bonneville County went about 1.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 45,980 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

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 1.6 hrs.

A decade of outages (2017–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Bonneville County average outage hours per customer by year2017–2025: 2017 0.3h, 2018 0.8h, 2019 0.6h, 2020 7.4h, 2021 1.9h, 2022 0.4h, 2023 0.8h, 2024 2.3h, 2025 1.6h. Highlighted: 2020.024680.3h20170.8h20180.6h20197.4h20201.9h20210.4h20220.8h20232.3h20241.6h2025
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Worst year here was 2020 (peak 45,980 customers out) · decade average 1.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20172303,7240.3
201846617,1330.8
20197789,0310.6
202067245,9807.4
202162712,0611.9
20226211,5180.4
20236374,1060.8
20247255,1012.3
20256503,1851.6

Cost of power in Bonneville County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Bonneville 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.

12.3¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 28% since 2015
vs Idaho avg 13.7¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

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 causes outages here

Share of outage-time by reported cause, from live ODIN utility reports. Why does my power keep going out? →

Outage causes by share of outage-timePlanned / maintenance 100%Planned / maintenancePlanned / maintenance100%
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A reported cause is available for 26.2% of outage-time over 2 months of live data. Shares are of the portion with a known cause; bars are scaled to the largest cause.
Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
May 28, 202045,9801d 7h
April 28, 202020,9034h 15m
December 26, 201817,1338h
July 29, 202015,24914h 45m
June 21, 202015,1712d
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Natural hazards & outage risk
MODERATE

Relatively Moderate wildfire exposure · 1.8 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

WildfireRelatively Moderate
FloodingRelatively Moderate
Heat waveRelatively Moderate
EarthquakeRelatively Moderate
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Power outages in Bonneville County: FAQ

How often does Bonneville County, ID lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Bonneville County, ID logged 650 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Bonneville County, ID?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 45,980 customers without power, beginning May 28, 2020 and lasting about 1d 7h.
Is there a power outage in Bonneville County, ID right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Bonneville County, ID. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Bonneville County, ID?
Tracked electric providers include City of Idaho Falls - (ID), Lower Valley Energy Inc, PacifiCorp.
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Cities & towns in Bonneville County

Idaho Falls. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Bonneville County level shown above.

ZIP codes in Bonneville County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Bonneville County.

83120, 83285, 83401, 83402, 83404, 83406, 83427, 83428, 83443, 83449, 83454

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
PacifiCorp3.5 hrsOutages only-
City of Idaho Falls - (ID)0.8 hrsLive · total only-
Lower Valley Energy Inc-Outages 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 Idaho customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/16019 and /api/v1/counties/16019/history.