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Power Outages in Calhoun County, MI

Is there a power outage in Calhoun County, MI right now? None reported. Consumers Energy Co - (MI) has not reported outages here, but it only publishes active outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear. There is no live feed for City of Marshall - (MI).

Calhoun County, MI is served by 2 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 21.0 hours.

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Consumers Energy Co - (MI) only appearsin feeds while reporting outages, so no report isn't a confirmed all-clear.

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Live status by utility · Calhoun County

0.0%of this county's ~68,108 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

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We can't see outages for: City of Marshall - (MI). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

Only visible while reporting outages: Consumers Energy Co - (MI). Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Consumers Energy Co - (MI)Outages onlynone reported------
City of Marshall - (MI)No live feedcan't see------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Calhoun 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.

Power-dependent
1,900
Oxygen service
404
Dialysis (facility)
240
Home health / hospice
274
By ZIP code (12)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
49037318≤11256≤11
49015292≤11218≤11
49017287≤11210≤11
49014244≤11185≤11
49224161≤11114≤11
49068156≤1196≤11
4924561≤1144≤11
4909239026≤11
4902932≤11220
4905128014≤11
49011240210
49033140≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Calhoun County, MI

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Calhoun County or any town and utility in it.

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No active NWS alerts for Calhoun County right now.

Recent NWS alert activity · Calhoun County

Calhoun County has been under 10 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 18, 2026.

  • Frost Advisory ×4
  • Flood Watch ×3
  • Special Weather Statement ×3
Outage trend · Calhoun County, MI
0customers out
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 17:00 UTC
Calhoun County, MI: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 0 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 19, 2026 17:00 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.00.30.50.816 PMOct 196 AM12 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Calhoun County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

  • Battle Creekno outage reported

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Calhoun County went about 21.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 30,725 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports Michigan utilities averaged 10.1 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 21.0 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Calhoun County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 2.8h, 2016 2.2h, 2017 5.0h, 2018 3.3h, 2019 4.9h, 2020 23.7h, 2021 11.2h, 2022 14.8h, 2023 17.7h, 2024 6.0h, 2025 21.0h. Highlighted: 2020.01020302.8h20152.2h20165.0h20173.3h20184.9h201923.7h202011.2h202114.8h202217.7h20236.0h202421.0h2025
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Worst year here was 2020 (peak 30,725 customers out) · decade average 10.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20157116,3342.8
20164485,6532.2
20176908,9675.0
20188145,5723.3
20198805,7084.9
202080430,72523.7
20218218,84211.2
202276621,75314.8
202377025,67617.7
202479410,5756.0
202577021,88921.0

Cost of power in Calhoun County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Calhoun 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.

20.7¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 41% since 2015
vs Michigan avg 23.1¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

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.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
June 9, 202030,7256d 17h
February 23, 202325,6767d 21h
May 15, 202521,8896d 15h
August 29, 202221,7533d 9h
February 22, 202319,1588h 30m
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Natural hazards & outage risk
HIGH

Relatively High high winds exposure · 10.2 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively Moderate
Ice stormRelatively Moderate
FloodingRelatively Moderate
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Power outages in Calhoun County: FAQ

How often does Calhoun County, MI lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Calhoun County, MI logged 770 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 21.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Calhoun County, MI?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 30,725 customers without power, beginning June 9, 2020 and lasting about 6d 17h.
Is there a power outage in Calhoun County, MI right now?
None reported. Consumers Energy Co - (MI) has not reported outages here, but it only publishes active outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear. There is no live feed for City of Marshall - (MI).
Which utilities serve Calhoun County, MI?
Tracked electric providers include Consumers Energy Co - (MI).
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Cities & towns in Calhoun County

Battle Creek. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Calhoun County level shown above.

ZIP codes in Calhoun County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Calhoun County.

49011, 49014, 49015, 49017, 49029, 49033, 49037, 49051, 49068, 49092, 49224, 49245

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 Calhoun County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Michigan →

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Consumers Energy Co - (MI)13.7 hrsOutages only-
City of Marshall - (MI)-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 Michigan customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/26025 and /api/v1/counties/26025/history.