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2019 Oregon Power Outage Report

In 2019, the average Oregon customer went without power for about 3.7 hours — the 23rd worst of any US state that year, below the state's decade average. Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I.

Avg hrs / customer
3.7
Peak customers out
34,370
Rank (worst state)
23rd
Counties affected
20

Oregon outages over the decade

Average hours without power per customer, 2019 highlighted.

3.2h20152.8h20163.7h20172.0h20183.7h20198.7h202020.6h20217.0h20223.0h202311.8h20246.0h2025

Hardest-hit Oregon counties in 2019

By peak customers out during the year's worst event.

1Douglas County34,3702Multnomah County22,4913Clackamas County21,5364Jackson County19,2105Umatilla County14,0546Curry County11,4777Clatsop County9,7688Coos County9,3479Marion County9,29110Washington County8,86311Lane County6,26212Yamhill County5,73613Linn County4,85714Klamath County4,42215Tillamook County4,41516Jefferson County4,03517Deschutes County3,94118Lincoln County3,78919Josephine County3,77420Crook County3,448

Biggest Oregon outages of 2019

CountyBeganPeak customers out
Douglas CountyFebruary 24, 201934,370
Douglas CountyJuly 19, 201932,208
Multnomah CountyApril 17, 201922,491
Clackamas CountyJanuary 6, 201921,536
Jackson CountyJuly 10, 201919,210
Clackamas CountyJune 26, 201916,602
Umatilla CountyMay 23, 201914,054
Umatilla CountyMay 22, 201914,027
Jackson CountyJune 8, 201912,300
Multnomah CountyAugust 26, 201912,132
Oregon by year:20252024202320222021202020182017
Other states in 2019:WVNCMILACAVT

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.