Power Outages in Charlevoix County, MI
As of July 18, 2026 18:54 UTC, about 2 customers are without power in Charlevoix County, MI across 1 reported incident. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 73.5 hours.
Charlevoix County, MI is served by 2 tracked utilities.
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Charlevoix County has been under 17 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Air Quality Alert on July 18, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×8
- Air Quality Alert ×6
- Special Weather Statement ×3
Hardest-hit cities in Charlevoix County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Charlevoix Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Charlevoix County went about 73.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 12,108 customers.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 12,108 customers out) · decade average 13.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 436 | 5,698 | 14.0 |
| 2016 | 452 | 1,138 | 1.1 |
| 2017 | 450 | 2,757 | 6.3 |
| 2018 | 496 | 4,515 | 6.7 |
| 2019 | 713 | 3,537 | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 770 | 4,274 | 10.1 |
| 2021 | 529 | 8,363 | 16.7 |
| 2022 | 544 | 2,764 | 9.9 |
| 2023 | 537 | 1,983 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 583 | 2,675 | 3.6 |
| 2025 | 538 | 12,108 | 73.5 |
Relatively Low high winds exposure · 13.5 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Charlevoix County: FAQ
- How often does Charlevoix County, MI lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Charlevoix County, MI logged 538 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 73.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Charlevoix County, MI?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 12,108 customers without power, beginning March 29, 2025 and lasting about 18d 22h.
- Is there a power outage in Charlevoix County, MI right now?
- Yes — about 2 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Charlevoix County, MI?
- Tracked electric providers include CONSUMERS ENERGY CO, GREAT LAKES ENERGY COOP.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Charlevoix County.
49712, 49713, 49720, 49782, 49796
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
| GREAT LAKES ENERGY COOP | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/26029 and /api/v1/counties/26029/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Michigan customers). Live data as of .