Power Outages in Linn County, OR
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 16 customers are without power in Linn County, OR across 1 reported incident. Consumers Power, Inc and Emerald People's Utility Dist publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Bonneville Power Administration and Central Electric Coop Inc - (OR), so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 6.7 hours.
Linn County, OR is served by 5 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/oregon/linn-county
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Linn County, OR", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/oregon/linn-county
Not counted: no live feed for Bonneville Power Administration and Central Electric Coop Inc - (OR).
0.0%of this county's ~74,318 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Bonneville Power Administration, Central Electric Coop Inc - (OR). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
Only visible while reporting outages: PacifiCorp. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.
System-wide total only, no county split: Consumers Power, Inc, Emerald People's Utility Dist.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Power, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Emerald People's Utility Dist | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| PacifiCorp | Outages only | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bonneville Power Administration | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Central Electric Coop Inc - (OR) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Linn 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 (15)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97322 | 385 | ≤11 | 259 | ≤11 |
| 97355 | 357 | ≤11 | 253 | ≤11 |
| 97321 | 259 | ≤11 | 167 | 0 |
| 97386 | 190 | ≤11 | 157 | 0 |
| 97374 | 70 | ≤11 | 45 | ≤11 |
| 97327 | 41 | ≤11 | 33 | ≤11 |
| 97360 | 37 | 0 | 30 | ≤11 |
| 97446 | 35 | 0 | 27 | ≤11 |
| 97389 | 22 | 0 | 14 | ≤11 |
| 97345 | 20 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 97377 | 13 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 97346 | 12 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 97348 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 97335 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 97329 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤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 Linn County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Linn County right now.
Linn County has been under 9 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 13, 2026.
- Frost Advisory ×7
- Special Weather Statement ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Linn County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Linn Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Linn County went about 6.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 16,186 customers.
The US EIA reports Oregon utilities averaged 4.3 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 6.7 hrs.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 15,599 customers out) · decade average 6.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 336 | 10,585 | 0.8 |
| 2018 | 789 | 9,959 | 2.0 |
| 2019 | 847 | 4,857 | 3.4 |
| 2020 | 648 | 15,795 | 11.4 |
| 2021 | 708 | 15,599 | 11.7 |
| 2022 | 782 | 11,259 | 7.0 |
| 2023 | 822 | 7,720 | 3.2 |
| 2024 | 806 | 8,418 | 9.5 |
| 2025 | 825 | 16,186 | 6.7 |
Cost of power in Linn County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Linn 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.
- PacifiCorp15.2¢552,756 cust
- Central Electric Coop Inc - (OR)10.5¢35,385 cust
- Emerald People's Utility Dist11.5¢19,946 cust
- Consumers Power, Inc13.9¢18,921 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 causes outages here
Share of outage-time by reported cause, from live ODIN utility reports. Why does my power keep going out? →
Relatively High high winds exposure · 6.2 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 Linn County: FAQ
- How often does Linn County, OR lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Linn County, OR logged 825 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 6.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Linn County, OR?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 16,186 customers without power, beginning December 17, 2025 and lasting about 3d 15h.
- Is there a power outage in Linn County, OR right now?
- Yes, about 16 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Linn County, OR?
- Tracked electric providers include Consumers Power, Inc, Emerald People's Utility Dist, PacifiCorp.
Albany. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Linn County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Linn County.
97321, 97322, 97327, 97329, 97335, 97336, 97345, 97348, 97350, 97355, 97360, 97374, 97377, 97386, 97389, 97446, 97759
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | 3.5 hrs | Outages only | - |
| Consumers Power, Inc | 12.3 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Bonneville Power Administration | - | No live feed | - |
| Central Electric Coop Inc - (OR) | - | No live feed | - |
| Emerald People's Utility Dist | - | 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 Oregon customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/41043 and /api/v1/counties/41043/history. Live data as of .