Power Outages in Beltrami County, MN
As of October 19, 2026 04:50 UTC, about 3 customers are without power in Beltrami County, MN across 6 reported incidents. There is no live feed for Clearwater-Polk Elec Coop Inc, Red Lake Electric Coop, Inc and Roseau Electric Coop, Inc, so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 32.9 hours.
Beltrami County, MN is served by 6 tracked utilities.
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- https://massoutage.com/minnesota/beltrami-county
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- October 19, 2026 04:50 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Beltrami County, MN", live data as of October 19, 2026 04:50 UTC. https://massoutage.com/minnesota/beltrami-county
Not counted: no live feed for Clearwater-Polk Elec Coop Inc, Red Lake Electric Coop, Inc and Roseau Electric Coop, Inc.
34%of this county's ~25,405 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Clearwater-Polk Elec Coop Inc, Red Lake Electric Coop, Inc, Roseau Electric Coop, Inc. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
Only visible while reporting outages: North Itasca Electric Coop Inc. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Tail Power Co | Live · county | 0 | 8,634 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc | Live · county | 3 | - | - | - | 6 | - | |
| North Itasca Electric Coop Inc | Outages only | none reported | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Clearwater-Polk Elec Coop Inc | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Red Lake Electric Coop, Inc | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Roseau Electric Coop, Inc | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Otter Tail Power Co and Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Active outages in Beltrami County6
Individual outages as listed by Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc, largest first. “<N” means the utility only publishes that the outage affects fewer than N customers.
| Customers | Cause | Crew status | Utility ETR | Started | Utility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | - | - | - | Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc | |
| 1 | - | - | - | Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc | |
| 0 | - | - | - | Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc | |
| 0 | - | - | - | Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc | |
| 0 | - | - | - | Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc | |
| 0 | - | - | - | Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Beltrami 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.
By ZIP code (12)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56601 | 332 | ≤11 | 232 | ≤11 |
| 56630 | 40 | ≤11 | 33 | ≤11 |
| 56671 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 56650 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 56667 | 12 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 56727 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 56685 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 56683 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 56670 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 56666 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 56663 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 56647 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
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 Beltrami County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Beltrami County right now.
Beltrami County has been under 14 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 5, 2026.
- Frost Advisory ×6
- Special Weather Statement ×4
- Dense Fog Advisory ×3
- Freeze Warning ×1
Latest Beltrami County, MN outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 6m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 319 customers out (1.1% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Beltrami 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 Beltrami Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Beltrami County went about 32.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 22,983 customers.
The US EIA reports Minnesota utilities averaged 3.0 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 32.9 hrs.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 22,983 customers out) · decade average 5.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 451 | 2,455 | 1.2 |
| 2017 | 56 | 3,846 | 1.9 |
| 2018 | 653 | 9,836 | 5.6 |
| 2019 | 580 | 5,136 | 1.6 |
| 2020 | 539 | 8,572 | 2.9 |
| 2021 | 603 | 2,656 | 2.6 |
| 2022 | 574 | 6,734 | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 577 | 5,351 | 2.5 |
| 2024 | 546 | 9,217 | 3.8 |
| 2025 | 591 | 22,983 | 32.9 |
Cost of power in Beltrami County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Beltrami 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.
- Otter Tail Power Co11.3¢50,219 cust
- Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc15.5¢20,929 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 high winds exposure · 5.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Beltrami County: FAQ
- How often does Beltrami County, MN lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Beltrami County, MN logged 591 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 32.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Beltrami County, MN?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 22,983 customers without power, beginning June 20, 2025 and lasting about 7d 3h.
- Is there a power outage in Beltrami County, MN right now?
- Yes, about 3 customers are currently without power across 6 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Beltrami County, MN?
- Tracked electric providers include Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc, Otter Tail Power Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Beltrami County.
56601, 56630, 56647, 56650, 56663, 56666, 56667, 56670, 56678, 56683, 56685, 56727
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Tail Power Co | 8.9 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Clearwater-Polk Elec Coop Inc | - | No live feed | - |
| Red Lake Electric Coop, Inc | - | No live feed | - |
| Beltrami Electric Coop, Inc | - | Live · county | - |
| Roseau Electric Coop, Inc | - | No live feed | - |
| North Itasca Electric Coop Inc | - | Outages 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 Minnesota customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/27007 and /api/v1/counties/27007/history. Live data as of .