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Kootenai Electric Cooperative: Outages & Reliability

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Kootenai Electric Cooperative is an cooperative utility serving 4 counties in Idaho and Washington. In 2024, its customers went an average of 3.1 hours without power (SAIDI), across about 1.2 interruptions each. That ranks it #158 of 468 US utilities by reliability, where #1 is the most reliable. Its outage duration is better than the US average and about the same as the Idaho median (3.4 h).

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Official reliability (EIA 2024)

US EIA
3.1 hrs
SAIDI / customer / yr
1.2
SAIFI / yr
2.7 hrs
CAIDI / outage
better than the US average (US 11.0h)

Ranks #158 of 468 US utilities by reliability (#1 = most reliable) · about the same as the Idaho median (3.4 h).

Residential price12.2¢/kWhaverage, US EIA 2024energy trends →

Reliability over time

Official EIA SAIDI, hours without power per customer per year (IEEE, incl. major events). Over this period Kootenai Electric Cooperative’s reliability has been improving (lower is better).

Kootenai Electric Cooperative SAIDI by year2018–2024: 2018 3.4h, 2020 14.9h, 2021 40.2h, 2022 5.7h, 2023 2.2h, 2024 3.1h. Highlighted: 2021 (highest).02040603.4h201814.9h202040.2h20215.7h20222.2h20233.1h2024
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Outage trend · Kootenai Electric Cooperative
0customers out
Data as of Oct 7, 2026 09:00 UTC
Kootenai Electric Cooperative: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 0 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 7, 2026 09:00 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.00.30.50.816 AM12 PM6 PMOct 7
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Counties served by Kootenai Electric Cooperative (4)

Service territory reported to EIA-861; each links to live outage status and history.

What causes Kootenai Electric Cooperative outages

Share of outage-time by reported cause across the counties it serves (territory-wide, may include other utilities in shared counties).

Outage causes by share of outage-timePlanned / maintenance 98.6%, Equipment failure 1.4%, Trees / vegetation 0%Planned / maintenancePlanned / maintenance98.6%Equipment failureEquipment failure1.4%Trees / vegetationTrees / vegetation0%
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A reported cause is available for 11% of outage-time over 2 months of live data. Shares are of the portion with a known cause; bars are scaled to the largest cause.

Kootenai Electric Cooperative: FAQ

How reliable is Kootenai Electric Cooperative?
Kootenai Electric Cooperative customers averaged 3.1 hours without power in 2024 (SAIDI), which is below average and better than the US average, about the same as the Idaho median (3.4 h), per official US EIA data.
Where does Kootenai Electric Cooperative rank among US electric utilities?
By official EIA SAIDI, Kootenai Electric Cooperative is #158 of 468 US utilities by reliability that report reliability and serve at least three counties, #1 being the most reliable. Overall it is better than the US average.
How many customers does Kootenai Electric Cooperative serve?
Kootenai Electric Cooperative serves 4 counties across Idaho and Washington, per its EIA-861 service territory filing.
Where does Kootenai Electric Cooperative provide power?
Kootenai Electric Cooperative operates in Idaho, Washington. The full list of counties served is below, each linked to its live outage status.

Reliability metrics (SAIDI/SAIFI) and service territory from the US EIA Form 861. SAIDI/SAIFI are IEEE-standard, including major event days. Primary state: Idaho.

Data from EIA Form 861 (utility reliability) and DOE/ORNL ODIN, every source we read. Live data as of .