Power Outages in Union County, OH
Consolidated Cooperative, Dayton Power & Light Co, Mid-Ohio Energy Coop, Inc, Ohio Edison Co, Ohio Power Co, Pioneer Rural Elec Coop, Inc - (OH) and Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.7 hours.
Union County, OH is served by 7 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
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- https://massoutage.com/ohio/union-county
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Union County, OH". https://massoutage.com/ohio/union-county
Consolidated Cooperative, Dayton Power & Light Co, Mid-Ohio Energy Coop, Inc, Ohio Edison Co, Ohio Power Co, Pioneer Rural Elec Coop, Inc - (OH) and Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc publish no county-level figures.
0.0%of this county's ~19,218 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
System-wide total only, no county split: Consolidated Cooperative, Dayton Power & Light Co, Mid-Ohio Energy Coop, Inc, Ohio Edison Co, Ohio Power Co, Pioneer Rural Elec Coop, Inc - (OH), Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Cooperative | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dayton Power & Light Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mid-Ohio Energy Coop, 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pioneer Rural Elec Coop, Inc - (OH) | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Union 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 (6)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43040 | 333 | ≤11 | 253 | ≤11 |
| 43344 | 81 | ≤11 | 66 | ≤11 |
| 43045 | 20 | 0 | 16 | ≤11 |
| 43067 | 16 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 43036 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 43007 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
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 Union County or any town and utility in it.
- Freeze WarningSEVERE
Union County has been under 11 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 18, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×6
- Freeze Warning ×2
- Flood Advisory ×1
- Freeze Watch ×1
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Union County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Union County went about 1.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 9,669 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 1.7 hrs.
Worst year here was 2022 (peak 3,507 customers out) · decade average 1.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 344 | 2,169 | 0.5 |
| 2016 | 290 | 1,813 | 0.7 |
| 2017 | 357 | 848 | 0.5 |
| 2018 | 714 | 5,938 | 1.4 |
| 2019 | 650 | 9,669 | 1.8 |
| 2020 | 670 | 3,756 | 1.5 |
| 2021 | 604 | 4,820 | 2.1 |
| 2022 | 600 | 3,507 | 2.1 |
| 2023 | 633 | 2,193 | 2.0 |
| 2024 | 537 | 3,539 | 2.1 |
| 2025 | 646 | 1,945 | 1.7 |
Cost of power in Union County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Union 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
- Ohio Edison Co16.0¢265,391 cust
- Dayton Power & Light Co16.1¢142,651 cust
- Consolidated Cooperative17.0¢17,091 cust
- Pioneer Rural Elec Coop, Inc - (OH)16.4¢16,384 cust
- Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc16.8¢12,392 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 Moderate ice storms exposure · 1.5 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Union County: FAQ
- How often does Union County, OH lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Union County, OH logged 646 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Union County, OH?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 9,669 customers without power, beginning February 19, 2019 and lasting about 6h.
- Is there a power outage in Union County, OH right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Union County, OH. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Union County, OH?
- Tracked electric providers include Dayton Power & Light Co, Ohio Edison Co, Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Union County.
43007, 43036, 43040, 43045, 43067, 43077, 43344, 43358
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 | - |
| Pioneer Rural Elec Coop, Inc - (OH) | 2.2 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc | 3.1 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Consolidated Cooperative | 2.7 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Mid-Ohio Energy Coop, Inc | - | Live · total only | - |
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/39159 and /api/v1/counties/39159/history.