Power Outages in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA
Entergy Louisiana LLC publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Pointe Coupee Elec Member Corp. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.1 hours.
West Baton Rouge Parish, LA is served by 2 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/louisiana/west-baton-rouge-parish
- As of
- Not available
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA". https://massoutage.com/louisiana/west-baton-rouge-parish
Entergy Louisiana LLC publishes no county-level figures.
No live feed for Pointe Coupee Elec Member Corp: outages in itsservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~15,841 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Pointe Coupee Elec Member Corp. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Entergy Louisiana LLC.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana LLC | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pointe Coupee Elec Member Corp | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in West Baton Rouge 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 (4)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70767 | 116 | ≤11 | 88 | 0 |
| 70710 | 40 | ≤11 | 26 | ≤11 |
| 70719 | 33 | 0 | 16 | ≤11 |
| 70729 | 12 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤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 West Baton Rouge Parish or any town and utility in it.
- Red Flag WarningSEVERE
- Wind AdvisoryMODERATE
West Baton Rouge Parish has been under 19 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Red Flag Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Dense Fog Advisory ×9
- Special Weather Statement ×5
- Flood Advisory ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×1
- Wind Advisory ×1
- Red Flag Warning ×1
Latest West Baton Rouge Parish, LA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 50m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 149 customers out (1.1% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 20m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 440 customers out (3.2% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 30m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 176 customers out (1.7% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in West Baton Rouge Parish
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in West Baton Rouge Parish went about 5.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 10,103 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 5.1 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 10,103 customers out) · decade average 10.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 362 | 2,667 | 8.5 |
| 2016 | 396 | 4,728 | 2.8 |
| 2017 | 445 | 1,210 | 3.4 |
| 2018 | 1,002 | 1,763 | 5.2 |
| 2019 | 983 | 6,752 | 12.8 |
| 2020 | 933 | 10,103 | 29.6 |
| 2021 | 632 | 5,868 | 23.2 |
| 2022 | 636 | 5,097 | 7.0 |
| 2023 | 511 | 3,394 | 5.6 |
| 2024 | 538 | 4,549 | 16.6 |
| 2025 | 659 | 2,775 | 5.1 |
Cost of power in West Baton Rouge Parish
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for West Baton Rouge 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
- Pointe Coupee Elec Member Corp14.8¢8,254 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 hurricanes exposure · 10.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in West Baton Rouge Parish: FAQ
- How often does West Baton Rouge Parish, LA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, West Baton Rouge Parish, LA logged 659 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 10,103 customers without power, beginning October 9, 2020 and lasting about 6d 19h.
- Is there a power outage in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for West Baton Rouge Parish, LA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve West Baton Rouge Parish, LA?
- Tracked electric providers include Entergy Louisiana LLC.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within West Baton Rouge Parish.
70710, 70719, 70729, 70767
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 | - |
| Pointe Coupee Elec Member Corp | - | 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/22121 and /api/v1/counties/22121/history.