Power Outages in Daviess County, KY
Is there a power outage in Daviess County, KY right now? No. As of October 19, 2026 14:56 UTC, no outages are reported by City of Owensboro - (KY), Kenergy Corp and Kentucky Utilities Co in Daviess County, KY.
Daviess County, KY is served by 3 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.0 hours.
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- October 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Daviess County, KY", live data as of October 19, 2026 14:56 UTC. https://massoutage.com/kentucky/daviess-county
No active outages are reported by City of Owensboro - (KY), Kenergy Corp and Kentucky Utilities Co in Daviess County.
Report an outage in Daviess County, KY
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 Kentucky Utilities Co, Kenergy Corp and City of Owensboro - (KY); check your electric bill or the utility's website.
98%of this county's ~52,491 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Owensboro - (KY) | Live · county | 0 | 27,033 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Kenergy Corp | Live · county | 0 | 24,463 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Kentucky Utilities Co | Live · county | 0 | 17 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - |
City of Owensboro - (KY), Kenergy Corp and Kentucky Utilities Co 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 Daviess 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42301 | 479 | 21 | 356 | ≤11 |
| 42303 | 415 | 16 | 298 | ≤11 |
| 42366 | 63 | ≤11 | 45 | ≤11 |
| 42376 | 52 | ≤11 | 39 | 0 |
| 42355 | 27 | 0 | 20 | 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 Daviess County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Daviess County right now.
Daviess County has been under 18 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 18, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×12
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Frost Advisory ×2
- Dense Fog Advisory ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Daviess County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Owensborono outage reported
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Daviess County went about 3.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 15,947 customers.
The US EIA reports Kentucky utilities averaged 6.6 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 3.0 hrs.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 10,998 customers out) · decade average 2.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 233 | 1,700 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | 641 | 4,120 | 1.9 |
| 2017 | 837 | 4,848 | 0.7 |
| 2018 | 851 | 4,036 | 1.8 |
| 2019 | 855 | 5,278 | 1.5 |
| 2020 | 859 | 1,753 | 0.6 |
| 2021 | 728 | 5,268 | 1.1 |
| 2022 | 881 | 15,947 | 2.1 |
| 2023 | 792 | 10,998 | 8.9 |
| 2024 | 884 | 6,526 | 2.9 |
| 2025 | 894 | 5,817 | 3.0 |
Cost of power in Daviess County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Daviess 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.
- Kentucky Utilities Co11.9¢454,021 cust
- Kenergy Corp16.3¢47,514 cust
- City of Owensboro - (KY)13.4¢23,316 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 · 2.2 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 Daviess County: FAQ
- How often does Daviess County, KY lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Daviess County, KY logged 894 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Daviess County, KY?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 15,947 customers without power, beginning July 9, 2022 and lasting about 5h.
- Is there a power outage in Daviess County, KY right now?
- No. As of October 19, 2026 14:56 UTC, no outages are reported by City of Owensboro - (KY), Kenergy Corp and Kentucky Utilities Co in Daviess County, KY.
- Which utilities serve Daviess County, KY?
- Tracked electric providers include City of Owensboro - (KY), Kenergy Corp.
Owensboro. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Daviess County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Daviess County.
42301, 42303, 42355, 42356, 42366, 42376
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 Daviess County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Kentucky →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Utilities Co | 3.4 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Kenergy Corp | 11.5 hrs | Live · county | - |
| City of Owensboro - (KY) | 1.5 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 Kentucky customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/21059 and /api/v1/counties/21059/history.