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Power Outages in Benton County, IN

As of October 19, 2026 07:45 UTC, no outages are reported by Duke Energy Indiana, LLC, Carroll-White REMC and Tipmont Rural Elec Member Corp in Benton County, IN. There is no live feed for Newton County Rural E M C and Warren County Rural E M C. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.0 hours.

Benton County, IN is served by 6 tracked utilities.

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No outages reported

No active outages are reported by Duke Energy Indiana, LLC, Carroll-White REMC and Tipmont Rural Elec Member Corp in Benton County.

No live feed for Newton County Rural E M C and Warren County Rural E M C: outages in theirservice area won't show here.

Live status by utility · Benton County

15%of this county's ~4,247 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

We can't see outages for: Newton County Rural E M C, Warren County Rural E M C. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Duke Energy Indiana, LLCLive · county04830.0%---
Carroll-White REMCLive · county01670.0%---
Northern Indiana Pub Serv CoLive · countyno county report------
Tipmont Rural Elec Member CorpLive · county0---0-
Newton County Rural E M CNo live feedcan't see------
Warren County Rural E M CNo live feedcan't see------

Duke Energy Indiana, LLC, Carroll-White REMC and Tipmont Rural Elec Member Corp 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, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Benton 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
139
Oxygen service
66
Dialysis (facility)
55
Home health / hospice
55
By ZIP code (5)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
4794447≤1134≤11
47971260190
4797021≤11150
4792114≤11120
47942≤110≤110

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

🔔 Alerts for Benton County, IN

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

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Recent NWS alert activity · Benton County

Benton County has been under 6 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 18, 2026.

  • Dense Fog Advisory ×3
  • Special Weather Statement ×2
  • Frost Advisory ×1

Latest Benton County, IN outage updates

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

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 2h 30m

  2. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated September 21, 2026

  3. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 150 customers out (3.6% of the county)

Outage trend · Benton County, IN
0customers out
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 07:40 UTC
Benton County, IN: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 0 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 19, 2026 07:40 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.00.30.50.816 AM12 PM6 PMOct 19
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Hardest-hit cities in Benton County

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

No cities on file for this county

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Benton County went about 2.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 2,240 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports Indiana utilities averaged 5.8 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 2.0 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Benton County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 12.0h, 2016 3.1h, 2017 1.8h, 2018 3.4h, 2019 5.6h, 2020 4.7h, 2021 9.3h, 2022 2.0h, 2023 4.3h, 2024 4.0h, 2025 2.0h. Highlighted: 2015.05101512.0h20153.1h20161.8h20173.4h20185.6h20194.7h20209.3h20212.0h20224.3h20234.0h20242.0h2025
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Worst year here was 2015 (peak 1,992 customers out) · decade average 4.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20151311,99212.0
20161425433.1
20171777551.8
20183181,5563.4
20192481,2045.6
20201471,4134.7
20211332,2409.3
20221316602.0
20231321,4184.3
20241291,4304.0
20251235842.0

Cost of power in Benton County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Benton 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.

20.6¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 62% since 2015
vs Indiana avg 16.7¢
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.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
January 26, 20212,2409h
December 28, 20151,9922d 6h
October 20, 20181,5563d 21h
September 16, 20241,4309h
August 12, 20211,42219h 15m
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Natural hazards & outage risk
MODERATE

Relatively Low high winds exposure · 4.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

HurricaneVery Low
TornadoRelatively Low
Ice stormVery Low
Strong windRelatively Low
WildfireVery Low
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Power outages in Benton County: FAQ

How often does Benton County, IN lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Benton County, IN logged 123 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Benton County, IN?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 2,240 customers without power, beginning January 26, 2021 and lasting about 9h.
Is there a power outage in Benton County, IN right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Benton County, IN. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Benton County, IN?
Tracked electric providers include Carroll-White REMC, Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co.
Nearby counties
Iroquois CountyJasper CountyNewton CountyTippecanoe County
ZIP codes in Benton County

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

47921, 47942, 47944, 47971, 47986

Electric providers serving this county

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

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Duke Energy Indiana, LLC4.4 hrsLive · county-
Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co8.9 hrsLive · county-
Carroll-White REMC14.0 hrsLive · county-
Tipmont Rural Elec Member Corp3.6 hrsLive · county-
Warren County Rural E M C-No live feed-
Newton County Rural E M C-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 Indiana customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/18007 and /api/v1/counties/18007/history.