Power Outages in Gove County, KS
As of October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC, no outages are reported by Western Coop Electric Assn Inc, Lane-Scott Electric Coop, Inc and Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) in Gove County, KS. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 20.6 hours.
Gove County, KS is served by 3 tracked utilities.
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- October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC
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No active outages are reported by Western Coop Electric Assn Inc, Lane-Scott Electric Coop, Inc and Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) in Gove County.
42%of this county's ~3,203 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Coop Electric Assn Inc | Live · county | 0 | 1,245 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Lane-Scott Electric Coop, Inc | Live · county | 0 | 97 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Western Coop Electric Assn Inc, Lane-Scott Electric Coop, Inc and Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) 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 Gove 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 (5)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67752 | 21 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 67751 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 67738 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 67737 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 67736 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤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 Gove County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Gove County right now.
Gove County has been under 24 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Flood Warning ×6
- Flood Advisory ×6
- Flood Watch ×5
- Dense Fog Advisory ×4
- Freeze Warning ×1
- Freeze Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Gove County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Gove County went about 20.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 1,234 customers.
The US EIA reports Kansas utilities averaged 3.2 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 20.6 hrs.
Worst year here was 2017 (peak 1,156 customers out) · decade average 6.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13 | 1,234 | 2.1 |
| 2016 | 31 | 533 | 1.4 |
| 2017 | 50 | 1,156 | 22.5 |
| 2018 | 43 | 538 | 3.0 |
| 2019 | 44 | 534 | 2.3 |
| 2020 | 31 | 741 | 2.5 |
| 2021 | 41 | 830 | 7.2 |
| 2022 | 40 | 620 | 1.6 |
| 2023 | 34 | 623 | 3.2 |
| 2024 | 122 | 538 | 2.9 |
| 2025 | 37 | 766 | 20.6 |
Cost of power in Gove County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Gove 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.
- Midwest Energy Inc - (KS)12.0¢29,779 cust
- Western Coop Electric Assn Inc14.6¢5,800 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 Low high winds exposure · 6.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Gove County: FAQ
- How often does Gove County, KS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Gove County, KS logged 37 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 20.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Gove County, KS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 1,234 customers without power, beginning November 17, 2015 and lasting about 2h.
- Is there a power outage in Gove County, KS right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Gove County, KS. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Gove County, KS?
- Tracked electric providers include Midwest Energy Inc - (KS), Western Coop Electric Assn Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Gove County.
67736, 67737, 67738, 67751, 67752
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) | 9.7 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Western Coop Electric Assn Inc | - | Live · county | - |
| Lane-Scott Electric Coop, Inc | - | 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 Kansas customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/20063 and /api/v1/counties/20063/history.