2019 Nevada Power Outage Report
In 2019, the average Nevada customer went without power for about 1.3 hours — the 46th worst of any US state that year, below the state's decade average. Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I.
Avg hrs / customer
1.3
Peak customers out
16,414
Rank (worst state)
46th
Counties affected
17
Nevada outages over the decade
Average hours without power per customer, 2019 highlighted.
Hardest-hit Nevada counties in 2019
By peak customers out during the year's worst event.
1Clark County16,4142Carson City14,0383Washoe County12,6594Douglas County8,4865Humboldt County7,8816Elko County4,4877Lyon County3,8188Lander County3,0549Churchill County2,77310Mineral County2,45511Esmeralda County1,70312Nye County1,67913Pershing County73014Storey County37615Eureka County29916Lincoln County1517White Pine County4
Biggest Nevada outages of 2019
| County | Began | Peak customers out |
|---|---|---|
| Clark County | April 30, 2019 | 16,414 |
| Clark County | June 22, 2019 | 16,367 |
| Carson City | November 20, 2019 | 14,038 |
| Clark County | September 15, 2019 | 13,155 |
| Washoe County | November 5, 2019 | 12,659 |
| Clark County | April 9, 2019 | 12,446 |
| Washoe County | January 25, 2019 | 10,988 |
| Clark County | February 9, 2019 | 10,908 |
| Washoe County | February 25, 2019 | 10,835 |
| Washoe County | January 17, 2019 | 10,254 |
Part of the 2019 US Power Outage Report. Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I. “Avg hours per customer” is a SAIDI-like measure (outage customer-minutes ÷ tracked customers); coverage varies by year.