Power Outages in Churchill County, NV
Is there a power outage in Churchill County, NV right now? None reported. As of October 19, 2026 18:05 UTC, no outages are reported by Sierra Pacific Power Co in Churchill County, NV. There is no live feed for City of Fallon - (NV) and NV Energy.
Churchill County, NV is served by 3 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.8 hours.
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- October 19, 2026 18:05 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Churchill County, NV", live data as of October 19, 2026 18:05 UTC. https://massoutage.com/nevada/churchill-county
No active outages are reported by Sierra Pacific Power Co in Churchill County.
No live feed for City of Fallon - (NV) and NV Energy: outages in theirservice area won't show here.
Report an outage in Churchill County, NV
Report it to your electric utility; MassOutage can't take reports. For a downed line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
No outage contact on file for Sierra Pacific Power Co, NV Energy and City of Fallon - (NV); check your electric bill or the utility's website.
0.0%of this county's ~12,397 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Fallon - (NV), NV Energy. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Pacific Power Co | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| City of Fallon - (NV) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NV Energy | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sierra Pacific Power Co reportsevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Churchill 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 (1)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89406 | 470 | ≤11 | 427 | ≤11 |
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 Churchill County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Churchill County right now.
Churchill County has been under 7 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Fire Weather Watch on October 10, 2026.
- Lake Wind Advisory ×3
- Fire Weather Watch ×2
- Red Flag Warning ×2
Latest Churchill County, NV outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 50m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 135 customers out (1.1% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 10m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 970 customers out (7.9% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Churchill County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Churchill County went about 5.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 7,730 customers.
The US EIA reports Nevada utilities averaged 2.1 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 5.8 hrs.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 3,654 customers out) · decade average 2.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 153 | 2,426 | 0.9 |
| 2016 | 273 | 4,716 | 3.6 |
| 2017 | 259 | 3,939 | 1.1 |
| 2018 | 237 | 4,124 | 0.9 |
| 2019 | 286 | 2,773 | 3.2 |
| 2020 | 282 | 2,570 | 1.7 |
| 2021 | 278 | 7,730 | 3.6 |
| 2022 | 241 | 824 | 1.4 |
| 2023 | 269 | 7,657 | 3.4 |
| 2024 | 284 | 4,144 | 2.6 |
| 2025 | 209 | 3,654 | 5.8 |
Cost of power in Churchill County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Churchill 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.
- Sierra Pacific Power Co13.7¢334,961 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. What that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.
Relatively Low wildfire exposure · 2.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Churchill County: FAQ
- How often does Churchill County, NV lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Churchill County, NV logged 209 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Churchill County, NV?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 7,730 customers without power, beginning August 1, 2021 and lasting about 15h.
- Is there a power outage in Churchill County, NV right now?
- None reported. As of October 19, 2026 18:05 UTC, no outages are reported by Sierra Pacific Power Co in Churchill County, NV. There is no live feed for City of Fallon - (NV) and NV Energy.
- Which utilities serve Churchill County, NV?
- Tracked electric providers include NV Energy, Sierra Pacific Power Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Churchill County.
89406, 89408, 89496
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Churchill County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Nevada →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Pacific Power Co | 4.8 hrs | Live · county | - |
| NV Energy | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Fallon - (NV) | - | No live feed | - |
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 Nevada customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/32001 and /api/v1/counties/32001/history.