Power Outages in Delaware County, IN
Is there a power outage in Delaware County, IN right now? Yes. As of October 19, 2026 21:55 UTC, about 110 customers are without power in Delaware County, IN across 3 reported incidents. There is no live feed for Duke Energy, so outages in their service area aren't counted.
Delaware County, IN is served by 5 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.3 hours.
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- https://massoutage.com/indiana/delaware-county
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- October 19, 2026 21:55 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Delaware County, IN", live data as of October 19, 2026 21:55 UTC. https://massoutage.com/indiana/delaware-county
Not counted: no live feed for Duke Energy.
Report an outage in Delaware County, IN
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 Duke Energy Indiana, LLC, Duke Energy, Henry County Rural E M C and Jay County Rural E M C; check your electric bill or the utility's website.
97%of this county's ~57,232 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Duke Energy. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Michigan Power Co | Live · county | 110 | 54,874 | 0.2% | - | 3 | October 20, 2026 01:30 UTC | |
| Jay County Rural E M C | Live · county | 0 | 434 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Duke Energy Indiana, LLC | Live · county | 0 | 84 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Henry County Rural E M C | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Duke Energy | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Indiana Michigan Power Co, Jay County Rural E M C, Duke Energy Indiana, LLC and Henry County Rural E M C 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 Delaware 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 (11)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47302 | 534 | 29 | 422 | ≤11 |
| 47304 | 364 | 14 | 275 | ≤11 |
| 47303 | 273 | 14 | 210 | ≤11 |
| 47396 | 85 | ≤11 | 67 | ≤11 |
| 47305 | 68 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| 47320 | 56 | ≤11 | 42 | 0 |
| 47334 | 53 | ≤11 | 42 | ≤11 |
| 47342 | 40 | ≤11 | 34 | ≤11 |
| 47338 | 34 | 0 | 24 | ≤11 |
| 47383 | 28 | ≤11 | 24 | 0 |
| 47367 | ≤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 Delaware County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Delaware County right now.
Delaware County has been under 14 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 19, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×6
- Dense Fog Advisory ×2
- Freeze Warning ×2
- Frost Advisory ×2
- Freeze Watch ×1
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Delaware 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 Delaware Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Delaware County went about 4.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 10,696 customers.
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 4.3 hrs.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 10,696 customers out) · decade average 3.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 623 | 4,832 | 1.7 |
| 2016 | 593 | 5,864 | 3.6 |
| 2017 | 723 | 9,899 | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 870 | 10,696 | 5.0 |
| 2019 | 891 | 3,814 | 3.1 |
| 2020 | 852 | 5,261 | 2.8 |
| 2021 | 847 | 3,312 | 1.9 |
| 2022 | 926 | 3,409 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 933 | 3,137 | 1.6 |
| 2024 | 918 | 2,844 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | 873 | 8,658 | 4.3 |
Cost of power in Delaware County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Delaware 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.
- Duke Energy Indiana, LLC15.0¢808,572 cust
- Indiana Michigan Power Co17.2¢425,007 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 tornadoes exposure · 3.0 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 Delaware County: FAQ
- How often does Delaware County, IN lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Delaware County, IN logged 873 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Delaware County, IN?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 10,696 customers without power, beginning March 4, 2018 and lasting about 10h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Delaware County, IN right now?
- Yes. As of October 19, 2026 21:55 UTC, about 110 customers are without power in Delaware County, IN across 3 reported incidents. There is no live feed for Duke Energy, so outages in their service area aren't counted.
- Which utilities serve Delaware County, IN?
- Tracked electric providers include Duke Energy, Henry County Rural E M C, Indiana Michigan Power Co, Jay County Rural E M C.
Muncie. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Delaware County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Delaware County.
47302, 47303, 47304, 47305, 47306, 47320, 47334, 47338, 47342, 47367, 47383, 47396
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 Delaware County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Indiana →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Indiana, LLC | 4.4 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Indiana Michigan Power Co | 7.0 hrs | Live · county | Outage map ↗ |
| Duke Energy | - | No live feed | - |
| Henry County Rural E M C | - | Live · county | - |
| Jay County Rural E M C | - | 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 Indiana customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/18035 and /api/v1/counties/18035/history. Live data as of .