Power Outages in Kane County, IL
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 7 customers are without power in Kane County, IL across 1 reported incident. Commonwealth Edison Co publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Batavia - (IL), City of Geneva - (IL) and City of St Charles - (IL), so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.4 hours.
Kane County, IL is served by 4 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/illinois/kane-county
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Kane County, IL", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/illinois/kane-county
Not counted: no live feed for City of Batavia - (IL), City of Geneva - (IL) and City of St Charles - (IL).
0.0%of this county's ~199,036 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Batavia - (IL), City of Geneva - (IL), City of St Charles - (IL). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Commonwealth Edison Co.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Edison Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Batavia - (IL) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Geneva - (IL) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of St Charles - (IL) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Kane 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 (19)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60123 | 311 | ≤11 | 200 | ≤11 |
| 60506 | 305 | ≤11 | 179 | ≤11 |
| 60505 | 237 | 12 | 143 | ≤11 |
| 60510 | 167 | ≤11 | 92 | ≤11 |
| 60124 | 163 | ≤11 | 92 | 0 |
| 60174 | 152 | ≤11 | 94 | ≤11 |
| 60110 | 147 | ≤11 | 94 | ≤11 |
| 60118 | 142 | ≤11 | 94 | ≤11 |
| 60177 | 139 | ≤11 | 81 | ≤11 |
| 60134 | 138 | ≤11 | 51 | ≤11 |
| 60140 | 137 | ≤11 | 76 | ≤11 |
| 60175 | 125 | ≤11 | 64 | 0 |
| 60542 | 124 | ≤11 | 74 | ≤11 |
| 60554 | 88 | ≤11 | 60 | ≤11 |
| 60119 | 62 | ≤11 | 38 | ≤11 |
| 60136 | 35 | ≤11 | 23 | ≤11 |
| 60151 | 28 | ≤11 | 19 | ≤11 |
| 60511 | 14 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 60109 | ≤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 Kane County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Kane County right now.
Kane County has been under 28 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×8
- Flood Advisory ×7
- Hydrologic Outlook ×5
- Special Weather Statement ×4
- Dense Fog Advisory ×2
- Freeze Warning ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Kane County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Kane Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Kane County went about 3.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 23,054 customers.
The US EIA reports Illinois utilities averaged 2.4 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 3.4 hrs.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 19,833 customers out) · decade average 3.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 934 | 14,051 | 2.1 |
| 2016 | 463 | 2,970 | 0.5 |
| 2017 | 812 | 9,017 | 3.2 |
| 2018 | 934 | 15,488 | 4.3 |
| 2019 | 954 | 10,893 | 2.6 |
| 2020 | 1,026 | 15,376 | 4.4 |
| 2021 | 1,107 | 23,054 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 1,132 | 6,905 | 1.7 |
| 2023 | 1,094 | 19,833 | 4.7 |
| 2024 | 1,109 | 8,090 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | 1,077 | 18,870 | 3.4 |
Cost of power in Kane County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Kane 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.
- Commonwealth Edison Co17.7¢3,020,130 cust
- City of St Charles - (IL)14.6¢14,901 cust
- City of Batavia - (IL)14.0¢10,072 cust
- City of Geneva - (IL)11.7¢8,675 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 High tornadoes exposure · 3.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Kane County: FAQ
- How often does Kane County, IL lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Kane County, IL logged 1,077 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Kane County, IL?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 23,054 customers without power, beginning August 9, 2021 and lasting about 4d 16h.
- Is there a power outage in Kane County, IL right now?
- Yes, about 7 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Kane County, IL?
- Tracked electric providers include Commonwealth Edison Co.
Aurora, Elgin. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Kane County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Kane County.
60109, 60110, 60118, 60119, 60123, 60124, 60134, 60136, 60140, 60144, 60151, 60174, 60175, 60177, 60183, 60505, 60506, 60510, 60511, 60539, 60542, 60554
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Edison Co | 1.3 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| City of Batavia - (IL) | 1.5 hrs | No live feed | - |
| City of Geneva - (IL) | 0.6 hrs | No live feed | - |
| City of St Charles - (IL) | - | 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 0% of Illinois customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/17089 and /api/v1/counties/17089/history. Live data as of .