Power Outages in Delaware County, OH
City of Westerville - (OH), Consolidated Cooperative, Dayton Power & Light Co, Duke Energy Ohio Inc, Licking Rural Electric Inc, Ohio Edison Co, Ohio Power Co and Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Prospect Corporation. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.2 hours.
Delaware County, OH is served by 9 tracked utilities.
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Delaware County, OH". https://massoutage.com/ohio/delaware-county
City of Westerville - (OH), Consolidated Cooperative, Dayton Power & Light Co, Duke Energy Ohio Inc, Licking Rural Electric Inc, Ohio Edison Co, Ohio Power Co and Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for Prospect Corporation: outages in itsservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~94,110 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Prospect Corporation. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: City of Westerville - (OH), Consolidated Cooperative, Dayton Power & Light Co, Duke Energy Ohio Inc, Licking Rural Electric Inc, Ohio Edison Co, Ohio Power Co, Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Westerville - (OH) | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Consolidated Cooperative | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dayton Power & Light Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Duke Energy Ohio Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Licking Rural Electric Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ohio Edison Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ohio Power Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Prospect Corporation | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Delaware 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 (10)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43015 | 568 | 19 | 387 | 13 |
| 43065 | 250 | ≤11 | 159 | ≤11 |
| 43082 | 238 | ≤11 | 148 | ≤11 |
| 43074 | 109 | ≤11 | 76 | ≤11 |
| 43035 | 104 | ≤11 | 64 | ≤11 |
| 43021 | 66 | ≤11 | 41 | 0 |
| 43061 | 51 | ≤11 | 36 | 0 |
| 43240 | 39 | 0 | 25 | ≤11 |
| 43003 | 34 | ≤11 | 29 | 0 |
| 43066 | 16 | 0 | 12 | ≤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 Delaware County or any town and utility in it.
- Freeze WarningSEVERE
Delaware County has been under 12 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 18, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×6
- Freeze Warning ×2
- Special Weather Statement ×2
- Flood Advisory ×1
- Freeze Watch ×1
Latest Delaware County, OH outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 20m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 3, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 3, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 3, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 3, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 3, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 3,742 customers out (4.4% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 30m
Hardest-hit cities in Delaware County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Delawareno outage reported
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Delaware County went about 4.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 34,166 customers.
The US EIA reports Ohio utilities averaged 3.4 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 4.2 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 34,166 customers out) · decade average 5.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 551 | 4,472 | 2.2 |
| 2016 | 581 | 4,956 | 5.4 |
| 2017 | 578 | 8,324 | 5.0 |
| 2018 | 678 | 2,678 | 2.1 |
| 2019 | 663 | 8,838 | 8.9 |
| 2020 | 708 | 34,166 | 10.0 |
| 2021 | 724 | 8,795 | 5.9 |
| 2022 | 729 | 14,334 | 6.5 |
| 2023 | 727 | 3,905 | 4.4 |
| 2024 | 769 | 11,308 | 6.3 |
| 2025 | 722 | 5,614 | 4.2 |
Cost of power in Delaware County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Delaware 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.
- Ohio Power Co19.0¢537,711 cust
- Duke Energy Ohio Inc16.8¢277,897 cust
- Ohio Edison Co16.0¢265,391 cust
- Dayton Power & Light Co16.1¢142,651 cust
- Licking Rural Electric Inc17.0¢26,038 cust
- Consolidated Cooperative17.0¢17,091 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 High ice storms exposure · 5.5 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Delaware County: FAQ
- How often does Delaware County, OH lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Delaware County, OH logged 722 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Delaware County, OH?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 34,166 customers without power, beginning September 10, 2020 and lasting about 1d 6h.
- Is there a power outage in Delaware County, OH right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Delaware County, OH. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Delaware County, OH?
- Tracked electric providers include City of Westerville - (OH), Consolidated Cooperative, Dayton Power & Light Co, Licking Rural Electric Inc, Ohio Edison Co, Ohio Power Co.
Delaware. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Delaware County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Delaware County.
43015, 43021, 43032, 43035, 43061, 43065, 43066, 43074, 43082, 43240
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Power Co | 3.7 hrs | Live · total only | |
| Ohio Edison Co | 4.1 hrs | Live · total only | |
| Dayton Power & Light Co | 2.8 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Duke Energy Ohio Inc | 3.0 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Licking Rural Electric Inc | 4.1 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc | 3.1 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Consolidated Cooperative | 2.7 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| City of Westerville - (OH) | 0.4 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Prospect Corporation | - | 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 Ohio customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/39041 and /api/v1/counties/39041/history.