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Montana Power Outages

As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 158 customers are currently without power across 11 counties in Montana.

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As of
October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
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MassOutage

MassOutage, "Montana Power Outages", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/montana

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Outage trend · Montana
158customers out · peak 358
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Montana: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 358 customers out; latest 158 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.0100200300400Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Cost of power in Montana

▲ 43% since 2010

What Montanapays for electricity, from the US EIA, and how fast it’s rising as national demand climbs. See energy & the AI data-center surge.

Residential
15.0¢
per kWh
Commercial
13.3¢
per kWh
Industrial
7.7¢
per kWh
RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh BY YEAR
Montana residential electricity price by year2010–2025: 2010 9.2¢, 2011 9.8¢, 2012 10.1¢, 2013 10.4¢, 2014 10.3¢, 2015 10.9¢, 2016 11.0¢, 2017 11.0¢, 2018 11.0¢, 2019 11.2¢, 2020 11.3¢, 2021 11.3¢, 2022 11.4¢, 2023 12.6¢, 2024 12.8¢, 2025 13.2¢.0510159.2¢20109.8¢10.1¢201210.4¢10.3¢201410.9¢11.0¢201611.0¢11.0¢201811.2¢11.3¢202011.3¢11.4¢202212.6¢12.8¢202413.2¢
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Retail prices from the US EIA (Form 861). Energy & the data-center surge →

Hardest-hit cities statewide

The individual towns and townships with the most customers out right now.

A decade of outages in Montana

Average hours without power per customer each year (EAGLE-I). Worst year in red.

Montana outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 2.3h, 2016 1.8h, 2017 2.7h, 2018 1.9h, 2019 0.6h, 2020 5.6h, 2021 4.9h, 2022 3.5h, 2023 1.8h, 2024 8.5h, 2025 6.7h. Highlighted: 2024 (highest).02.557.5102.3h20151.8h20162.7h20171.9h20180.6h20195.6h20204.9h20213.5h20221.8h20238.5h20246.7h2025
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Montana's worst year on record was 2024 (peak 64,485 customers out at once) · decade average 3.7 hrs per customer/yr.

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Official reliability (EIA 2025)

Source: US EIA
4.8 hrs
SAIDI, avg outage/customer/yr
1.3
SAIFI, outages/customer/yr

Major disturbances (DOE)

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No major DOE-reported disturbances on record.

Electric providers in Montana

0% of Montana customers are served by utilities with a live county-level feed; 6% have no live feed. Our coverage →

All Montana counties

Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN and DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read. Machine-readable data: /api/v1/live/map. Live data as of .