Power Outages in Greeley County, KS
Is there a power outage in Greeley County, KS right now? No. As of October 19, 2026 14:56 UTC, no outages are reported by Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc and Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) in Greeley County, KS.
Greeley County, KS is served by 2 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 16.4 hours.
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- October 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Greeley County, KS", live data as of October 19, 2026 14:56 UTC. https://massoutage.com/kansas/greeley-county
No active outages are reported by Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc and Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) in Greeley County.
Report an outage in Greeley County, KS
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 Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) and Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc; check your electric bill or the utility's website.
100%of this county's ~1,338 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc | Live · county | 0 | 1,465 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Wheatland 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 Greeley 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 (1)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67879 | 19 | ≤11 | 18 | 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 Greeley County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Greeley County right now.
Greeley County has been under 37 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Flood Warning ×12
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×5
- Flood Watch ×5
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×4
- Dense Fog Advisory ×3
- Freeze Warning ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Greeley County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Greeley County went about 16.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 1,024 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 16.4 hrs.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 766 customers out) · decade average 9.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | 761 | 5.7 |
| 2019 | 9 | 54 | 0.2 |
| 2020 | 136 | 798 | 6.4 |
| 2021 | 137 | 766 | 21.5 |
| 2022 | 119 | 258 | 4.9 |
| 2023 | 153 | 414 | 7.2 |
| 2024 | 141 | 1,024 | 9.9 |
| 2025 | 192 | 1,005 | 16.4 |
Cost of power in Greeley County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Greeley 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
- Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc15.0¢20,109 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 Low winter weather exposure · 9.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Greeley County: FAQ
- How often does Greeley County, KS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Greeley County, KS logged 192 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 16.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Greeley County, KS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 1,024 customers without power, beginning July 17, 2024 and lasting about 3h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Greeley County, KS right now?
- No. As of October 19, 2026 14:56 UTC, no outages are reported by Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc and Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) in Greeley County, KS.
- Which utilities serve Greeley County, KS?
- Tracked electric providers include Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Greeley County.
67879
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 Greeley County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Kansas →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) | 9.7 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc | 2.9 hrs | 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/20071 and /api/v1/counties/20071/history.