Power Outages in Red River Parish, LA
Southwestern Electric Power Co has not reported outages here, but it only publishesactive outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear. Cleco Power LLC and Entergy Louisiana LLC publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 18.4 hours.
Red River Parish, LA is served by 3 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
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- https://massoutage.com/louisiana/red-river-parish
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Red River Parish, LA". https://massoutage.com/louisiana/red-river-parish
Southwestern Electric Power Co only appearsin feeds while reporting outages, so no report isn't a confirmed all-clear.
Cleco Power LLC and Entergy Louisiana LLC publish no county-level figures.
0.0%of this county's ~5,703 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
Only visible while reporting outages: Southwestern Electric Power Co. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.
System-wide total only, no county split: Cleco Power LLC, Entergy Louisiana LLC.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleco Power LLC | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Entergy Louisiana LLC | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southwestern Electric Power Co | Outages only | none reported | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Red River 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 (1)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71019 | 109 | 13 | 87 | ≤11 |
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 Red River Parish or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Red River Parish right now.
Red River Parish has been under 14 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Red Flag Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×5
- Red Flag Warning ×3
- Wind Advisory ×2
- Dense Fog Advisory ×1
- Flood Advisory ×1
- Fire Weather Watch ×1
Latest Red River Parish, LA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 35m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 100 customers out (1.7% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 5m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 106 customers out (1.8% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Red River Parish
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Red River Parish went about 18.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 4,372 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 18.4 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 3,986 customers out) · decade average 36.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 402 | 4,178 | 19.8 |
| 2016 | 363 | 1,380 | 13.8 |
| 2017 | 422 | 4,372 | 63.5 |
| 2018 | 440 | 2,660 | 24.4 |
| 2019 | 407 | 2,034 | 23.9 |
| 2020 | 397 | 3,986 | 72.7 |
| 2021 | 418 | 3,507 | 66.8 |
| 2022 | 419 | 1,359 | 23.1 |
| 2023 | 396 | 2,117 | 41.4 |
| 2024 | 452 | 2,076 | 36.2 |
| 2025 | 456 | 2,787 | 18.4 |
Cost of power in Red River Parish
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Red River 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
- Southwestern Electric Power Co13.9¢206,984 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 Moderate ice storms exposure · 36.7 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 Red River Parish: FAQ
- How often does Red River Parish, LA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Red River Parish, LA logged 456 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 18.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Red River Parish, LA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 4,372 customers without power, beginning May 28, 2017 and lasting about 4d 9h.
- Is there a power outage in Red River Parish, LA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Red River Parish, LA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Red River Parish, LA?
- Tracked electric providers include Cleco Power LLC, Entergy Louisiana LLC, Southwestern Electric Power Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Red River Parish.
71019, 71034
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 · total only | - |
| Southwestern Electric Power Co | 7.5 hrs | Outages only | |
| Cleco Power LLC | - | Live · total only | - |
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/22081 and /api/v1/counties/22081/history.