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Power Outages in Jackson County, MI

Consumers Energy Co - (MI) has not reported outages here, but it only publishesactive outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear. Tri-County Electric Coop (MI) publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 6.8 hours.

Jackson County, MI is served by 2 tracked utilities.

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

Tri-County Electric Coop (MI) publishes no county-level figures.

Live status by utility · Jackson County

0.0%of this county's ~80,322 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

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

System-wide total only, no county split: Tri-County Electric Coop (MI).

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Consumers Energy Co - (MI)Outages onlynone reported------
Tri-County Electric Coop (MI)Live · total onlynot by county------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Jackson 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
1,909
Oxygen service
637
Dialysis (facility)
223
Home health / hospice
379
By ZIP code (18)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
4920148615365≤11
4920338413276≤11
49202254≤11172≤11
49230139≤1186≤11
4924079≤11530
4926954≤1141≤11
4927742≤1126≤11
4925441≤11310
4927236≤1119≤11
4928333019≤11
4923732≤11240
4925931≤1124≤11
4924631≤1121≤11
4923427≤1120≤11
49284260210
49241250200
49263≤110≤110
49261≤11≤11≤110

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

🔔 Alerts for Jackson County, MI

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

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS

No active NWS alerts for Jackson County right now.

Recent NWS alert activity · Jackson County

Jackson County has been under 2 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Special Weather Statement on September 27, 2026.

  • Special Weather Statement ×2

Latest Jackson County, MI outage updates

A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 13m

  2. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 868 customers out (0.9% of the county)

Outage trend · Jackson County, MI
0customers out · peak 8
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Jackson County, MI: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 8 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.02468Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Jackson County

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

No cities on file for this county

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Jackson County went about 6.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 47,981 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 6.8 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Jackson County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 3.4h, 2016 2.7h, 2017 8.3h, 2018 3.8h, 2019 3.5h, 2020 7.7h, 2021 20.6h, 2022 17.7h, 2023 65.0h, 2024 4.3h, 2025 6.8h. Highlighted: 2023.0204060803.4h20152.7h20168.3h20173.8h20183.5h20197.7h202020.6h202117.7h202265.0h20234.3h20246.8h2025
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Worst year here was 2023 (peak 47,981 customers out) · decade average 13.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20157857,9163.4
20165375,3602.7
201776320,4718.3
20188505,2743.8
20198889,0353.5
202086910,8877.7
202179722,97420.6
202282122,34217.7
202379347,98165.0
20247884,8734.3
20257968,6956.8

Cost of power in Jackson County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Jackson 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.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
February 23, 202347,98111d 1h
February 22, 202342,97010h
August 24, 202332,8905d 6h
August 12, 202122,9746d 23h
August 29, 202222,3424d 19h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
HIGH

Relatively High high winds exposure · 13.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

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

How often does Jackson County, MI lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Jackson County, MI logged 796 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 6.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Jackson County, MI?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 47,981 customers without power, beginning February 23, 2023 and lasting about 11d 1h.
Is there a power outage in Jackson County, MI right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Jackson County, MI. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Jackson County, MI?
Tracked electric providers include Consumers Energy Co - (MI), Tri-County Electric Coop (MI).
ZIP codes in Jackson County

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

49201, 49202, 49203, 49230, 49233, 49234, 49237, 49240, 49241, 49246, 49254, 49259, 49261, 49263, 49269, 49272, 49277, 49283, 49284

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Consumers Energy Co - (MI)13.7 hrsOutages only-
Tri-County Electric Coop (MI)19.2 hrsLive · 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 Michigan customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/26075 and /api/v1/counties/26075/history.