2015 Indiana Power Outage Report
In 2015, the average Indiana customer went without power for about 2.9 hours, the 14th worst of 49 states (US average 2.8 hours). Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I, including major storm days.
Avg hrs / customer
2.9
vs prior year
-
no earlier year loaded
Customer-hours out
9.0M
Peak customers out
49,441
across the state at once
EAGLE-I coverage
n/a
of IN customers
Counties reporting
87
Indiana year over year
All 87 Indiana counties, 2015
Ranked by average hours without power per customer. Each county links to its annual report.
| # | County | Hrs / customer | Customer-hours | Customers | Peak out | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benton County | 12.0 | 49K | 4,132 | 1,992 | 131 |
| 2 | Brown County | 10.9 | 79K | 7,184 | 3,817 | 410 |
| 3 | Allen County | 9.4 | 1.5M | 156,661 | 30,226 | 845 |
| 4 | Jefferson County | 8.6 | 137K | 15,913 | 3,312 | 418 |
| 5 | LaPorte County | 7.4 | 431K | 58,242 | 10,794 | 657 |
| 6 | Pulaski County | 7.1 | 43K | 6,086 | 1,323 | 143 |
| 7 | Elkhart County | 7.1 | 504K | 70,799 | 8,706 | 654 |
| 8 | St. Joseph County | 6.5 | 617K | 94,899 | 8,707 | 727 |
| 9 | Steuben County | 6.0 | 104K | 17,431 | 3,309 | 284 |
| 10 | White County | 5.8 | 74K | 12,759 | 3,725 | 354 |
| 11 | LaGrange County | 5.8 | 74K | 12,796 | 3,357 | 219 |
| 12 | Crawford County | 5.7 | 26K | 4,537 | 1,594 | 232 |
| 13 | Switzerland County | 5.4 | 26K | 4,722 | 1,105 | 32 |
| 14 | Tipton County | 4.7 | 31K | 6,604 | 1,713 | 223 |
| 15 | Newton County | 4.0 | 26K | 6,445 | 2,033 | 248 |
| 16 | Marion County | 3.9 | 1.9M | 493,304 | 40,322 | 929 |
| 17 | Warren County | 3.7 | 13K | 3,591 | 885 | 129 |
| 18 | Fountain County | 3.6 | 20K | 5,608 | 2,098 | 186 |
| 19 | Fulton County | 3.6 | 32K | 9,014 | 2,101 | 195 |
| 20 | Noble County | 3.1 | 77K | 24,979 | 4,049 | 208 |
| 21 | Ripley County | 3.1 | 49K | 16,107 | 3,635 | 171 |
| 22 | Vigo County | 3.0 | 156K | 51,609 | 4,935 | 775 |
| 23 | Wabash County | 3.0 | 33K | 11,095 | 3,026 | 304 |
| 24 | Martin County | 3.0 | 15K | 5,044 | 1,652 | 90 |
| 25 | Adams County | 2.9 | 35K | 12,012 | 1,932 | 180 |
| 26 | Lawrence County | 2.7 | 58K | 21,226 | 2,253 | 492 |
| 27 | Carroll County | 2.7 | 26K | 9,746 | 1,233 | 182 |
| 28 | Sullivan County | 2.7 | 21K | 7,823 | 2,777 | 236 |
| 29 | Rush County | 2.7 | 20K | 7,695 | 3,745 | 218 |
| 30 | Howard County | 2.6 | 108K | 41,367 | 13,616 | 641 |
| 31 | Jennings County | 2.6 | 35K | 13,393 | 1,691 | 199 |
| 32 | Kosciusko County | 2.6 | 104K | 40,395 | 4,187 | 543 |
| 33 | Randolph County | 2.5 | 28K | 11,481 | 2,171 | 233 |
| 34 | Starke County | 2.4 | 24K | 10,009 | 3,216 | 235 |
| 35 | Huntington County | 2.4 | 33K | 13,799 | 2,698 | 303 |
| 36 | Grant County | 2.4 | 114K | 47,771 | 4,428 | 481 |
| 37 | Vermillion County | 2.3 | 16K | 6,886 | 1,884 | 318 |
| 38 | Marshall County | 2.3 | 48K | 20,986 | 3,527 | 371 |
| 39 | Dearborn County | 2.3 | 45K | 19,563 | 3,338 | 234 |
| 40 | DeKalb County | 2.3 | 68K | 30,185 | 1,806 | 257 |
| 41 | Henry County | 2.1 | 39K | 18,806 | 1,770 | 357 |
| 42 | Tippecanoe County | 2.0 | 143K | 71,067 | 8,316 | 754 |
| 43 | Porter County | 1.9 | 163K | 84,000 | 6,777 | 615 |
| 44 | Clark County | 1.9 | 107K | 57,051 | 8,115 | 703 |
| 45 | Jackson County | 1.9 | 43K | 23,340 | 4,747 | 413 |
| 46 | Floyd County | 1.7 | 58K | 33,246 | 2,061 | 578 |
| 47 | Franklin County | 1.7 | 15K | 8,579 | 1,944 | 218 |
| 48 | Pike County | 1.7 | 7,927 | 4,655 | 1,581 | 74 |
| 49 | Delaware County | 1.7 | 138K | 81,395 | 4,832 | 623 |
| 50 | Washington County | 1.7 | 21K | 12,348 | 1,434 | 179 |
| 51 | Union County | 1.7 | 3,724 | 2,229 | 698 | 174 |
| 52 | Fayette County | 1.6 | 14K | 8,302 | 2,260 | 292 |
| 53 | Clay County | 1.6 | 21K | 13,163 | 1,850 | 394 |
| 54 | Lake County | 1.5 | 379K | 252,565 | 9,991 | 404 |
| 55 | Clinton County | 1.5 | 30K | 19,855 | 3,039 | 270 |
| 56 | Gibson County | 1.4 | 21K | 14,941 | 1,896 | 274 |
| 57 | Hendricks County | 1.4 | 107K | 75,181 | 4,233 | 521 |
| 58 | Hamilton County | 1.4 | 224K | 159,187 | 11,544 | 785 |
| 59 | Monroe County | 1.3 | 99K | 75,424 | 4,835 | 852 |
| 60 | Whitley County | 1.3 | 39K | 30,564 | 1,545 | 63 |
| 61 | Knox County | 1.2 | 19K | 15,843 | 2,902 | 395 |
| 62 | Jay County | 1.2 | 11K | 9,495 | 989 | 157 |
| 63 | Owen County | 1.2 | 15K | 13,310 | 1,922 | 345 |
| 64 | Madison County | 1.1 | 87K | 76,324 | 2,513 | 459 |
| 65 | Morgan County | 1.1 | 36K | 31,873 | 1,524 | 594 |
| 66 | Wayne County | 1.1 | 44K | 40,311 | 2,225 | 293 |
| 67 | Blackford County | 1.1 | 8,439 | 7,872 | 1,551 | 149 |
| 68 | Orange County | 1.0 | 12K | 12,173 | 1,656 | 170 |
| 69 | Putnam County | 1.0 | 17K | 17,139 | 1,733 | 323 |
| 70 | Harrison County | 0.9 | 14K | 14,809 | 1,095 | 139 |
| 71 | Scott County | 0.9 | 12K | 12,851 | 1,924 | 146 |
| 72 | Miami County | 0.9 | 20K | 21,325 | 1,241 | 128 |
| 73 | Parke County | 0.9 | 7,048 | 7,700 | 279 | 90 |
| 74 | Johnson County | 0.9 | 52K | 57,420 | 1,488 | 563 |
| 75 | Decatur County | 0.9 | 12K | 12,884 | 806 | 272 |
| 76 | Wells County | 0.9 | 16K | 17,366 | 490 | 159 |
| 77 | Cass County | 0.9 | 21K | 24,298 | 1,131 | 121 |
| 78 | Shelby County | 0.7 | 14K | 18,909 | 414 | 383 |
| 79 | Montgomery County | 0.6 | 13K | 22,711 | 1,350 | 143 |
| 80 | Greene County | 0.5 | 10K | 18,602 | 1,494 | 178 |
| 81 | Hancock County | 0.4 | 15K | 40,256 | 2,020 | 321 |
| 82 | Jasper County | 0.3 | 5,625 | 19,212 | 787 | 222 |
| 83 | Boone County | 0.3 | 11K | 40,708 | 982 | 172 |
| 84 | Warrick County | 0.1 | 2,125 | 15,215 | 910 | 63 |
| 85 | Daviess County | 0.1 | 2,695 | 19,859 | 867 | 84 |
| 86 | Posey County | 0.1 | 954 | 11,687 | 175 | 41 |
| 87 | Bartholomew County | 0.0 | 112 | 32,212 | 10 | 17 |
Biggest Indiana outages of 2015
Up to 25 county outage episodes with the most customers out at once.
| # | County | Started (UTC) | Ended (UTC) | Duration | Peak out | Customer-hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion County, IN | July 13, 2015 11:15 | July 19, 2015 01:45 | 5d 14h | 40,322 | 1.4M |
| 2 | Allen County, IN | June 27, 2015 03:30 | June 29, 2015 09:00 | 2d 5h | 30,226 | 793K |
| 3 | Howard County, IN | November 1, 2015 14:30 | November 1, 2015 21:15 | 6h 45m | 13,616 | 29K |
| 4 | Hamilton County, IN | January 2, 2015 12:30 | January 2, 2015 16:45 | 4h 15m | 11,544 | 12K |
| 5 | LaPorte County, IN | July 18, 2015 21:15 | July 19, 2015 01:45 | 4h 30m | 10,794 | 29K |
| 6 | LaPorte County, IN | July 19, 2015 03:00 | July 21, 2015 14:30 | 2d 11h | 10,211 | 129K |
| 7 | Lake County, IN | December 28, 2015 11:30 | December 30, 2015 01:30 | 1d 14h | 9,991 | 39K |
| 8 | Allen County, IN | November 18, 2015 16:00 | November 20, 2015 05:00 | 1d 13h | 9,902 | 25K |
| 9 | Allen County, IN | July 13, 2015 14:45 | July 17, 2015 00:30 | 3d 9h | 8,925 | 169K |
| 10 | St. Joseph County, IN | December 28, 2015 11:30 | December 31, 2015 00:15 | 2d 12h | 8,707 | 213K |
| 11 | Elkhart County, IN | July 19, 2015 03:00 | July 22, 2015 17:15 | 3d 14h | 8,706 | 219K |
| 12 | Marion County, IN | June 18, 2015 10:45 | June 22, 2015 06:45 | 3d 20h | 8,412 | 59K |
| 13 | Tippecanoe County, IN | October 17, 2015 18:15 | October 18, 2015 04:15 | 10h | 8,316 | 26K |
| 14 | Allen County, IN | October 11, 2015 13:00 | October 12, 2015 05:00 | 16h | 8,246 | 29K |
| 15 | Clark County, IN | October 3, 2015 07:00 | October 3, 2015 07:15 | 15m | 8,115 | 2,029 |
| 16 | Allen County, IN | June 29, 2015 11:00 | July 4, 2015 05:00 | 4d 18h | 7,797 | 132K |
| 17 | Tippecanoe County, IN | March 24, 2015 18:00 | March 24, 2015 23:45 | 5h 45m | 7,373 | 1,960 |
| 18 | Hamilton County, IN | June 21, 2015 04:00 | June 23, 2015 09:45 | 2d 5h | 7,325 | 56K |
| 19 | Elkhart County, IN | July 18, 2015 15:30 | July 19, 2015 01:45 | 10h 15m | 6,863 | 6,470 |
| 20 | Porter County, IN | August 2, 2015 17:30 | August 4, 2015 02:45 | 1d 9h | 6,777 | 37K |
| 21 | Marion County, IN | May 29, 2015 10:15 | May 31, 2015 23:30 | 2d 13h | 5,867 | 31K |
| 22 | Tippecanoe County, IN | October 22, 2015 13:45 | October 23, 2015 20:00 | 1d 6h | 5,853 | 3,450 |
| 23 | Elkhart County, IN | December 28, 2015 14:30 | December 31, 2015 00:15 | 2d 9h | 5,849 | 111K |
| 24 | Marion County, IN | December 23, 2015 11:45 | December 24, 2015 22:00 | 1d 10h | 5,762 | 16K |
| 25 | Allen County, IN | September 17, 2015 14:00 | September 17, 2015 16:00 | 2h | 5,686 | 7,107 |
EAGLE-I tracked about n/a of Indiana's electricity customers in 2015; outages at utilities it does not see are not counted. Hours per customer divide outage customer-minutes by modeled county customers.
Part of the 2015 US Power Outage Report.
Data from DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read.