Power Outages in Canyon County, ID
Idaho Power Co publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.9 hours.
Canyon County, ID is served by 1 tracked utility.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/idaho/canyon-county
- As of
- Not available
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Canyon County, ID". https://massoutage.com/idaho/canyon-county
Idaho Power Co publishes no county-level figures.
0.0%of this county's ~115,824 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
System-wide total only, no county split: Idaho Power Co.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Canyon 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 (10)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83686 | 699 | ≤11 | 564 | ≤11 |
| 83651 | 466 | ≤11 | 405 | ≤11 |
| 83605 | 461 | ≤11 | 387 | ≤11 |
| 83687 | 428 | ≤11 | 352 | ≤11 |
| 83607 | 394 | ≤11 | 314 | ≤11 |
| 83644 | 202 | ≤11 | 167 | ≤11 |
| 83660 | 82 | 0 | 66 | 0 |
| 83676 | 45 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| 83626 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 83656 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 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 Canyon County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Canyon County right now.
Canyon County has been under 9 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 13, 2026.
- Fire Weather Watch ×3
- Flash Flood Watch ×2
- Frost Advisory ×2
- Red Flag Warning ×2
Latest Canyon County, ID outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 4m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 6, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 6, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 2,174 customers out (1.9% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 5h 15m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 19, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 19, 2026
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 449 customers out
Hardest-hit cities in Canyon County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Nampano outage reported
- Caldwellno outage reported
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Canyon County went about 1.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 41,064 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 1.9 hrs.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 8,033 customers out) · decade average 1.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 59 | 1,613 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | 191 | 5,372 | 0.8 |
| 2017 | 256 | 5,420 | 1.2 |
| 2018 | 289 | 11,368 | 0.8 |
| 2019 | 276 | 6,848 | 1.1 |
| 2020 | 318 | 41,064 | 1.8 |
| 2021 | 436 | 21,260 | 1.8 |
| 2022 | 436 | 5,158 | 1.7 |
| 2023 | 384 | 5,961 | 1.3 |
| 2024 | 454 | 8,110 | 1.7 |
| 2025 | 407 | 8,033 | 1.9 |
Cost of power in Canyon County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Canyon 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.
- Idaho Power Co11.8¢540,032 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.
Very High winter weather exposure · 1.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Canyon County: FAQ
- How often does Canyon County, ID lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Canyon County, ID logged 407 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Canyon County, ID?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 41,064 customers without power, beginning January 16, 2020 and lasting about 4h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Canyon County, ID right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Canyon County, ID. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Canyon County, ID?
- Tracked electric providers include Idaho Power Co.
Nampa, Caldwell. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Canyon County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Canyon County.
83605, 83607, 83626, 83644, 83651, 83656, 83660, 83676, 83686, 83687
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power Co | 2.9 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 Idaho customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/16027 and /api/v1/counties/16027/history.