Power Outages in Acadia Parish, LA
As of October 19, 2026 06:55 UTC, no outages are reported by Southwest Louisiana E M C, Cleco Power LLC and Entergy Louisiana LLC in Acadia Parish, LA. There is no live feed for City of Rayne - (LA). In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 7.9 hours.
Acadia Parish, LA is served by 4 tracked utilities.
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- https://massoutage.com/louisiana/acadia-parish
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- October 19, 2026 06:55 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Acadia Parish, LA", live data as of October 19, 2026 06:55 UTC. https://massoutage.com/louisiana/acadia-parish
No active outages are reported by Southwest Louisiana E M C, Cleco Power LLC and Entergy Louisiana LLC in Acadia Parish.
No live feed for City of Rayne - (LA): outages in itsservice area won't show here.
100%of this county's ~28,680 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Rayne - (LA). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Louisiana E M C | Live · county | 0 | 15,584 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Cleco Power LLC | Live · county | 0 | 7,393 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Entergy Louisiana LLC | Live · county | 0 | 6,664 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| City of Rayne - (LA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Southwest Louisiana E M C, Cleco Power LLC and Entergy Louisiana LLC 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 Acadia Parishwho 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 (10)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70535 | 207 | 22 | 140 | ≤11 |
| 70526 | 199 | 23 | 129 | ≤11 |
| 70578 | 146 | 15 | 88 | ≤11 |
| 70525 | 142 | 15 | 104 | ≤11 |
| 70543 | 48 | ≤11 | 32 | 0 |
| 70559 | 42 | ≤11 | 29 | 0 |
| 70531 | 12 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 70556 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 70537 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 70516 | ≤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 Acadia Parish or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Acadia Parish right now.
Acadia Parish has been under 10 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Fire Weather Watch on October 17, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×4
- Fire Weather Watch ×2
- Wind Advisory ×2
- Dense Fog Advisory ×1
- Red Flag Warning ×1
Latest Acadia Parish, LA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 4m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 302 customers out (1.0% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 9m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 319 customers out (1.1% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 45m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 678 customers out (2.3% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Acadia Parish
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Acadia Parish went about 7.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 27,347 customers.
The US EIA reports Louisiana utilities averaged 4.5 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 7.9 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 27,347 customers out) · decade average 15.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 507 | 2,420 | 1.5 |
| 2016 | 747 | 4,866 | 4.7 |
| 2017 | 781 | 6,234 | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 775 | 6,069 | 4.2 |
| 2019 | 786 | 3,026 | 5.2 |
| 2020 | 705 | 27,347 | 110.0 |
| 2021 | 901 | 3,832 | 5.3 |
| 2022 | 1,004 | 5,231 | 7.5 |
| 2023 | 886 | 5,054 | 5.2 |
| 2024 | 865 | 8,736 | 15.8 |
| 2025 | 1,002 | 14,776 | 7.9 |
Cost of power in Acadia Parish
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Acadia Parish, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Entergy Louisiana LLC11.9¢961,871 cust
- Cleco Power LLC14.3¢252,816 cust
- Southwest Louisiana E M C11.6¢109,628 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 High hurricanes exposure · 15.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Acadia Parish: FAQ
- How often does Acadia Parish, LA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Acadia Parish, LA logged 1,002 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 7.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Acadia Parish, LA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 27,347 customers without power, beginning October 9, 2020 and lasting about 25d 1h.
- Is there a power outage in Acadia Parish, LA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Acadia Parish, LA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Acadia Parish, LA?
- Tracked electric providers include Cleco Power LLC, Entergy Louisiana LLC, Southwest Louisiana E M C.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Acadia Parish.
70515, 70516, 70525, 70526, 70531, 70534, 70535, 70537, 70543, 70556, 70559, 70578
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana LLC | 4.2 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Cleco Power LLC | - | Live · county | - |
| Southwest Louisiana E M C | - | Live · county | - |
| City of Rayne - (LA) | - | 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 Louisiana customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/22001 and /api/v1/counties/22001/history.