Power Outages in Marion County, OR
PacifiCorp and Salem Electric - (OR) have not reported outages here, but they only publishactive outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear. Consumers Power, Inc and Portland General Electric Co publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Bonneville Power Administration. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 11.4 hours.
Marion County, OR is served by 5 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
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- https://massoutage.com/oregon/marion-county
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Marion County, OR". https://massoutage.com/oregon/marion-county
PacifiCorp and Salem Electric - (OR) only appearin feeds while reporting outages, so no report isn't a confirmed all-clear.
Consumers Power, Inc and Portland General Electric Co publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for Bonneville Power Administration: outages in itsservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~137,302 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Bonneville Power Administration. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
Only visible while reporting outages: PacifiCorp, Salem Electric - (OR). Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.
System-wide total only, no county split: Consumers Power, Inc, Portland General Electric Co.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Power, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| PacifiCorp | Outages only | none reported | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Portland General Electric Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Salem Electric - (OR) | Outages only | none reported | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bonneville Power Administration | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Marion 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 (23)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97301 | 499 | ≤11 | 329 | ≤11 |
| 97302 | 357 | ≤11 | 207 | 12 |
| 97303 | 340 | ≤11 | 198 | ≤11 |
| 97305 | 316 | ≤11 | 218 | ≤11 |
| 97306 | 246 | ≤11 | 140 | ≤11 |
| 97071 | 223 | ≤11 | 139 | ≤11 |
| 97317 | 215 | ≤11 | 127 | ≤11 |
| 97383 | 157 | ≤11 | 100 | ≤11 |
| 97381 | 118 | ≤11 | 72 | ≤11 |
| 97325 | 69 | ≤11 | 51 | ≤11 |
| 97385 | 61 | 0 | 39 | ≤11 |
| 97352 | 60 | ≤11 | 37 | ≤11 |
| 97392 | 51 | 0 | 33 | ≤11 |
| 97362 | 49 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 97002 | 35 | ≤11 | 19 | 0 |
| 97032 | 29 | 0 | 18 | ≤11 |
| 97026 | 28 | ≤11 | 18 | 0 |
| 97358 | 26 | ≤11 | 19 | ≤11 |
| 97375 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 97350 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 97342 | ≤11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97137 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 97020 | ≤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 Marion County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Marion County right now.
Marion County has been under 13 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 13, 2026.
- Frost Advisory ×7
- Wind Advisory ×5
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Latest Marion County, OR outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 24m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 636 customers out (0.6% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Marion County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Salemno outage reported
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Marion County went about 11.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 102,062 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 11.4 hrs.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 102,062 customers out) · decade average 16.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 306 | 9,980 | 3.5 |
| 2016 | 302 | 7,766 | 3.6 |
| 2017 | 377 | 19,325 | 8.4 |
| 2018 | 520 | 5,132 | 3.3 |
| 2019 | 683 | 9,291 | 5.1 |
| 2020 | 621 | 9,076 | 12.3 |
| 2021 | 531 | 102,062 | 117.2 |
| 2022 | 592 | 20,242 | 8.1 |
| 2023 | 654 | 4,020 | 3.3 |
| 2024 | 544 | 8,155 | 6.5 |
| 2025 | 512 | 51,158 | 11.4 |
Cost of power in Marion County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Marion 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.
- Portland General Electric Co18.8¢840,457 cust
- PacifiCorp15.2¢552,756 cust
- Consumers Power, Inc13.9¢18,921 cust
- Salem Electric - (OR)10.9¢18,499 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 high winds exposure · 16.6 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 Marion County: FAQ
- How often does Marion County, OR lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Marion County, OR logged 512 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 11.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Marion County, OR?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 102,062 customers without power, beginning February 11, 2021 and lasting about 15d 16h.
- Is there a power outage in Marion County, OR right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Marion County, OR. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Marion County, OR?
- Tracked electric providers include Consumers Power, Inc, PacifiCorp, Portland General Electric Co, Salem Electric - (OR).
Salem. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Marion County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Marion County.
97002, 97020, 97026, 97032, 97071, 97137, 97301, 97302, 97303, 97305, 97306, 97310, 97317, 97325, 97342, 97346, 97352, 97358, 97362, 97373, 97375, 97381, 97383, 97384, 97385, 97392
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 | - |
| Portland General Electric Co | 4.5 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Consumers Power, Inc | 12.3 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Bonneville Power Administration | - | No live feed | - |
| Salem Electric - (OR) | - | Outages 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/41047 and /api/v1/counties/41047/history.