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Montana Power Outages

As of July 18, 2026 17:01 UTC, about 15 customers are currently without power across 1 counties in Montana.

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COUNTIES WITH ACTIVE OUTAGES

MOST OUTAGE-PRONE COUNTIES (2025)

  1. 1Mineral County82.3h/cust
  2. 2Meagher County46.5h/cust
  3. 3Lincoln County36.8h/cust
  4. 4Phillips County31.1h/cust
  5. 5Sanders County25.8h/cust
  6. 6Golden Valley County24.4h/cust
  7. 7Jefferson County20.9h/cust
  8. 8Chouteau County20.8h/cust
OUTAGE TREND
Montana
15
AS OF LAST UPDATE · PEAK 805
Updated July 18, 2026
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Cost of power in Montana

▲ 45% 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
13.9¢
per kWh
Commercial
12.7¢
per kWh
Industrial
6.0¢
per kWh
RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh BY YEAR
9.2¢20109.8¢201110.1¢201210.4¢201310.3¢201410.9¢201511.0¢201611.0¢201711.0¢201811.2¢201911.3¢202011.3¢202111.4¢202212.6¢202312.8¢202413.2¢202513.4¢2026

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.

MissoulaMISSOULA COUNTY15

A decade of outages in Montana

US annual reports →

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

2.3h20151.8h20162.7h20171.9h20180.6h20195.6h20205.0h20213.5h20221.8h20238.5h20246.8h2025

Montana's worst year on record was 2024 (peak 55,225 customers out) · decade average 3.7 hrs per customer/yr.

See how Montana ranks against every state →

Official reliability

Source: US EIA
EIA reliability not reported

Major disturbances (DOE)

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No major DOE-reported disturbances on record.

Electric providers in Montana

All Montana counties