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Power Outages in Seneca County, OH

Firelands Electric Coop, Inc, North Central Elec Coop, Inc - (OH), Ohio Edison Co, Ohio Power Co and The Toledo Edison Co publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Hancock-Wood Electric Coop Inc and Village of Republic - (OH). In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.7 hours.

Seneca County, OH is served by 7 tracked utilities.

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Firelands Electric Coop, Inc, North Central Elec Coop, Inc - (OH), Ohio Edison Co, Ohio Power Co and The Toledo Edison Co publish no county-level figures.

No live feed for Hancock-Wood Electric Coop Inc and Village of Republic - (OH): outages in theirservice area won't show here.

Live status by utility · Seneca County

0.0%of this county's ~27,701 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

We can't see outages for: Hancock-Wood Electric Coop Inc, Village of Republic - (OH). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

System-wide total only, no county split: Firelands Electric Coop, Inc, North Central Elec Coop, Inc - (OH), Ohio Edison Co, Ohio Power Co, The Toledo Edison Co.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Firelands Electric Coop, IncLive · total onlynot by county------
North Central Elec Coop, Inc - (OH)Live · total onlynot by county------
Ohio Edison CoLive · total onlynot by county------
Ohio Power CoLive · total onlynot by county------
The Toledo Edison CoLive · total onlynot by county------
Hancock-Wood Electric Coop IncNo live feedcan't see------
Village of Republic - (OH)No live feedcan't see------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Seneca 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.

Power-dependent
756
Oxygen service
177
Dialysis (facility)
134
Home health / hospice
144
By ZIP code (12)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
44883260≤11203≤11
44830236≤11193≤11
4483634027≤11
4481824016≤11
4480721≤1116≤11
44867190160
4484113≤11≤110
44861≤110≤110
44853≤110≤110
44828≤110≤110
44815≤110≤110
44809≤110≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Seneca County, OH

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Seneca County or any town and utility in it.

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◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS
  • Freeze WarningSEVERE
Recent NWS alert activity · Seneca County

Seneca County has been under 3 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 18, 2026.

  • Freeze Warning ×2
  • Freeze Watch ×1

Latest Seneca County, OH outage updates

A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 5h 9m

  2. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 421 customers out (1.2% of the county)

Outage trend · Seneca County, OH
0customers out · peak 8
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Seneca County, OH: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 8 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.02468Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Seneca County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

No cities on file for this county

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Seneca County went about 1.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 4,933 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

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 1.7 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Seneca County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 1.7h, 2016 0.5h, 2017 2.1h, 2018 1.6h, 2019 1.3h, 2020 2.6h, 2021 1.0h, 2022 1.3h, 2023 1.2h, 2024 1.1h, 2025 1.7h. Highlighted: 2020.01231.7h20150.5h20162.1h20171.6h20181.3h20192.6h20201.0h20211.3h20221.2h20231.1h20241.7h2025
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Worst year here was 2020 (peak 4,933 customers out) · decade average 1.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20152844,4191.7
20162572,9020.5
20173332,1062.1
20184892,4071.6
20195441,6861.3
20205274,9332.6
20215452,1351.0
20225401,8291.3
20235221,8041.2
20245241,5741.1
20255812,8511.7

Cost of power in Seneca County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Seneca 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.

18.0¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 36% since 2015
vs Ohio avg 19.4¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

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.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
September 11, 20204,93315m
September 11, 20204,93315m
September 11, 20204,93315m
June 10, 20204,9302d
September 15, 20204,9231h 15m
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Natural hazards & outage risk
MODERATE

Relatively Moderate ice storms exposure · 1.5 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

Ice stormRelatively Moderate
Strong windRelatively Moderate
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Power outages in Seneca County: FAQ

How often does Seneca County, OH lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Seneca County, OH logged 581 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Seneca County, OH?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 4,933 customers without power, beginning September 11, 2020 and lasting about 15m.
Is there a power outage in Seneca County, OH right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Seneca County, OH. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Seneca County, OH?
Tracked electric providers include North Central Elec Coop, Inc - (OH), Ohio Edison Co, Ohio Power Co.
Nearby counties
Crawford CountyHancock CountyHuron CountySandusky County
ZIP codes in Seneca County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Seneca County.

44802, 44807, 44809, 44815, 44818, 44828, 44830, 44836, 44841, 44844, 44853, 44861, 44867, 44883

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Ohio Power Co3.7 hrsLive · total only
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Ohio Edison Co4.1 hrsLive · total only
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Hancock-Wood Electric Coop Inc1.0 hrsNo live feed-
The Toledo Edison Co1.8 hrsLive · total only-
North Central Elec Coop, Inc - (OH)2.8 hrsLive · total only-
Firelands Electric Coop, Inc-Live · total only-
Village of Republic - (OH)-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/39147 and /api/v1/counties/39147/history.