Power Outages in Bernalillo County, NM
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Bernalillo County, NM. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.5 hours.
Bernalillo County, NM is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Bernalillo County.
No active NWS alerts for Bernalillo County right now.
Bernalillo County has been under 4 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on July 17, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Flood Advisory ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Bernalillo County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Albuquerqueno active outage
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Bernalillo County went about 1.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 117,576 customers.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 28,355 customers out) · decade average 1.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 579 | 16,508 | 0.7 |
| 2016 | 924 | 56,811 | 1.9 |
| 2017 | 845 | 117,576 | 1.9 |
| 2018 | 681 | 29,918 | 1.7 |
| 2019 | 630 | 9,812 | 1.5 |
| 2020 | 601 | 14,590 | 2.1 |
| 2021 | 701 | 18,029 | 1.6 |
| 2022 | 581 | 11,861 | 1.5 |
| 2023 | 638 | 33,049 | 1.6 |
| 2024 | 649 | 28,355 | 3.1 |
| 2025 | 688 | 26,984 | 1.5 |
Very High winter weather exposure · 1.7 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 Bernalillo County: FAQ
- How often does Bernalillo County, NM lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Bernalillo County, NM logged 688 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Bernalillo County, NM?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 117,576 customers without power, beginning February 2, 2017 and lasting about 13h 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Bernalillo County, NM right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Bernalillo County, NM. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Bernalillo County, NM?
- Tracked electric providers include CONTINENTAL DIVIDE EL COOP INC.
Albuquerque. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Bernalillo County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Bernalillo County.
87008, 87022, 87059, 87068, 87101, 87102, 87104, 87105, 87106, 87107, 87108, 87109, 87110, 87111, 87112, 87113, 87114, 87116, 87117, 87120, 87121, 87122, 87123, 87151
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE EL COOP INC | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/35001 and /api/v1/counties/35001/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of New Mexico customers).