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Power Outages in Monroe County, IN

As of October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC, no outages are reported by Duke Energy Indiana, LLC and Jackson County Rural E M C - (IN) in Monroe County, IN. South Central Indiana REMC has not reported outages here, but it only publishesactive outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear. There is no live feed for Duke Energy. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.9 hours.

Monroe County, IN is served by 6 tracked utilities.

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No active outages are reported by Duke Energy Indiana, LLC and Jackson County Rural E M C - (IN) in Monroe County.

South Central Indiana REMC only appearsin feeds while reporting outages, so no report isn't a confirmed all-clear.

No live feed for Duke Energy: outages in itsservice area won't show here.

Live status by utility · Monroe County

91%of this county's ~74,309 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

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We can't see outages for: Duke Energy. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

Only visible while reporting outages: South Central Indiana REMC. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Duke Energy Indiana, LLCLive · county067,4650.0%---
AES IndianaLive · countyno county report------
Jackson County Rural E M C - (IN)Live · county0---0-
South Central Indiana REMCOutages onlynone reported------
Utilities Dist-Western IN REMCLive · countyno county report------
Duke EnergyNo live feedcan't see------

Duke Energy Indiana, LLC and Jackson County Rural E M C - (IN) 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 Monroe 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
1,079
Oxygen service
300
Dialysis (facility)
97
Home health / hospice
155
By ZIP code (7)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
47403284≤11222≤11
47401271≤11193≤11
47404191≤11142≤11
47408113≤1176≤11
4742988≤1169≤11
4746818≤1115≤11
47464≤110≤110

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

🔔 Alerts for Monroe County, IN

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

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS
  • Frost AdvisoryMINOR
Recent NWS alert activity · Monroe County

Monroe County has been under 10 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 19, 2026.

  • Special Weather Statement ×4
  • Frost Advisory ×3
  • Dense Fog Advisory ×2
  • Flood Advisory ×1

Latest Monroe County, IN outage updates

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

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 1h 10m

  2. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 557 customers out (0.7% of the county)

  3. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 4h 20m

  4. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 2,200 customers out (2.9% of the county)

  5. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 7h 45m

  6. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 634 customers out (0.8% of the county)

Outage trend · Monroe County, IN
0customers out
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 03:00 UTC
Monroe County, IN: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 0 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 19, 2026 03:00 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.00.30.50.81Oct 186 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Monroe County

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

  • Bloomingtonno outage reported

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Monroe County went about 5.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 49,646 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 5.9 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Monroe County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 1.3h, 2016 3.3h, 2017 3.6h, 2018 3.9h, 2019 5.0h, 2020 5.4h, 2021 5.6h, 2022 4.1h, 2023 11.4h, 2024 25.9h, 2025 5.9h. Highlighted: 2024.01020301.3h20153.3h20163.6h20173.9h20185.0h20195.4h20205.6h20214.1h202211.4h202325.9h20245.9h2025
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Worst year here was 2024 (peak 49,646 customers out) · decade average 6.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20158524,8351.3
20168714,7463.3
20178256,0213.6
201874416,5563.9
20198339,8165.0
20208339,5115.4
20218049,6625.6
20228158,8384.1
202383929,76711.4
202487149,64625.9
202581412,6545.9

Cost of power in Monroe County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Monroe 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.

15.0¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 37% 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
June 25, 202449,6468d 13h
June 29, 202329,7677d 17h
May 31, 201816,5562d 14h
June 18, 202512,6544d 12h
June 23, 20199,8162d 7h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively High high winds exposure · 6.8 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively Moderate
Ice stormRelatively Moderate
FloodingRelatively Moderate
Heat waveRelatively Moderate
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Power outages in Monroe County: FAQ

How often does Monroe County, IN lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Monroe County, IN logged 814 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Monroe County, IN?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 49,646 customers without power, beginning June 25, 2024 and lasting about 8d 13h.
Is there a power outage in Monroe County, IN right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Monroe County, IN. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Monroe County, IN?
Tracked electric providers include Duke Energy, Duke Energy Indiana, LLC, South Central Indiana REMC.
Nearby counties
Cities & towns in Monroe County

Bloomington. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Monroe County level shown above.

ZIP codes in Monroe County

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

47401, 47403, 47404, 47405, 47406, 47408, 47429, 47434, 47458, 47464, 47468

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-
AES Indiana4.9 hrsLive · county-
Utilities Dist-Western IN REMC12.7 hrsLive · county-
Jackson County Rural E M C - (IN)7.9 hrsLive · county-
South Central Indiana REMC19.9 hrsOutages only-
Duke Energy-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/18105 and /api/v1/counties/18105/history.