Power Outages in Reno County, KS
Is there a power outage in Reno County, KS right now? None reported. As of October 19, 2026 20:50 UTC, no outages are reported by Sedgwick County El Coop Assn Inc, Ninnescah Rural E C A Inc, Southern Pioneer Electric Company, Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, Evergy Kansas South, Inc and Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) in Reno County, KS. Ark Valley Elec Coop Assn, Inc publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Haven - (KS) and City of Sterling - (KS).
Reno County, KS is served by 10 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.6 hours.
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- October 19, 2026 20:50 UTC
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Reno County, KS", live data as of October 19, 2026 20:50 UTC. https://massoutage.com/kansas/reno-county
No active outages are reported by Sedgwick County El Coop Assn Inc, Ninnescah Rural E C A Inc, Southern Pioneer Electric Company, Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, Evergy Kansas South, Inc and Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) in Reno County.
Ark Valley Elec Coop Assn, Inc publishes no county-level figures.
No live feed for City of Haven - (KS) and City of Sterling - (KS): outages in theirservice area won't show here.
Report an outage in Reno 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 Evergy Metro, Midwest Energy Inc - (KS), Evergy Kansas South, Inc, Southern Pioneer Electric Company, Ninnescah Rural E C A Inc, Ark Valley Elec Coop Assn, Inc and 3 more; check your electric bill or the utility's website.
1.3%of this county's ~38,651 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Haven - (KS), City of Sterling - (KS). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Ark Valley Elec Coop Assn, Inc.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgwick County El Coop Assn Inc | Live · county | 0 | 376 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Ninnescah Rural E C A Inc | Live · county | 0 | 124 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Southern Pioneer Electric Company | Live · county | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Ark Valley Elec Coop Assn, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Evergy Kansas South, Inc | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Evergy Metro | Live · county | no county report | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| City of Haven - (KS) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Sterling - (KS) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sedgwick County El Coop Assn Inc, Ninnescah Rural E C A Inc, Southern Pioneer Electric Company, Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, Evergy Kansas South, 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 Reno 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 (14)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67502 | 288 | 13 | 221 | ≤11 |
| 67501 | 281 | ≤11 | 242 | ≤11 |
| 67505 | 60 | 0 | 47 | ≤11 |
| 67579 | 18 | ≤11 | 14 | 0 |
| 67522 | 18 | 0 | 12 | ≤11 |
| 67570 | 14 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 67561 | 13 | ≤11 | 12 | 0 |
| 67543 | 13 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 67583 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 67581 | ≤11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67568 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 67566 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 67514 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 67510 | ≤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 Reno County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Reno County right now.
Reno County has been under 30 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×14
- Flood Watch ×5
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×3
- Wind Advisory ×2
- Freeze Warning ×2
- Flood Warning ×2
Latest Reno County, KS outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 55m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 587 customers out (1.6% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Reno County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Reno County went about 2.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 23,721 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 2.6 hrs.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 20,632 customers out) · decade average 3.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 643 | 6,214 | 5.8 |
| 2016 | 884 | 2,492 | 1.4 |
| 2017 | 802 | 4,430 | 1.5 |
| 2018 | 813 | 9,208 | 2.9 |
| 2019 | 689 | 1,120 | 1.7 |
| 2020 | 769 | 4,447 | 1.7 |
| 2021 | 779 | 23,721 | 4.7 |
| 2022 | 787 | 3,642 | 1.4 |
| 2023 | 804 | 8,208 | 1.6 |
| 2024 | 824 | 20,632 | 11.4 |
| 2025 | 814 | 3,924 | 2.6 |
Cost of power in Reno County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Reno 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.
- Evergy Kansas Central, Inc14.6¢343,712 cust
- Evergy Kansas South, Inc14.5¢305,665 cust
- Evergy Metro13.2¢247,426 cust
- Midwest Energy Inc - (KS)12.0¢29,779 cust
- Southern Pioneer Electric Company16.4¢12,608 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.
Very High ice storms exposure · 3.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Reno County: FAQ
- How often does Reno County, KS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Reno County, KS logged 814 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Reno County, KS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 23,721 customers without power, beginning April 22, 2021 and lasting about 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Reno County, KS right now?
- None reported. As of October 19, 2026 20:50 UTC, no outages are reported by Sedgwick County El Coop Assn Inc, Ninnescah Rural E C A Inc, Southern Pioneer Electric Company, Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, Evergy Kansas South, Inc and Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) in Reno County, KS. Ark Valley Elec Coop Assn, Inc publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Haven - (KS) and City of Sterling - (KS).
- Which utilities serve Reno County, KS?
- Tracked electric providers include Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, Evergy Metro, Midwest Energy Inc - (KS), Ninnescah Rural E C A Inc, Sedgwick County El Coop Assn Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Reno County.
67501, 67502, 67505, 67510, 67514, 67522, 67543, 67561, 67566, 67568, 67570, 67581, 67583
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 Reno County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Kansas →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy Metro | 2.6 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | 2.1 hrs | Live · county | Outage map ↗ |
| Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) | 9.7 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Evergy Kansas South, Inc | 4.1 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Southern Pioneer Electric Company | 2.4 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Ninnescah Rural E C A Inc | - | Live · county | - |
| Ark Valley Elec Coop Assn, Inc | - | Live · total only | - |
| Sedgwick County El Coop Assn Inc | - | Live · county | - |
| City of Sterling - (KS) | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Haven - (KS) | - | 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 Kansas customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/20155 and /api/v1/counties/20155/history.