2022 Kansas Power Outage Report
In 2022, the average Kansas customer went without power for about 2.4 hours — the 41st worst of any US state that year, below the state's decade average. Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I.
Avg hrs / customer
2.4
Peak customers out
16,752
Rank (worst state)
41st
Counties affected
20
Kansas outages over the decade
Average hours without power per customer, 2022 highlighted.
Hardest-hit Kansas counties in 2022
By peak customers out during the year's worst event.
1Riley County16,7522Johnson County10,2103Sedgwick County8,9934Wyandotte County6,9945Saline County6,9546Barton County5,5757Butler County5,5748Shawnee County5,5069Harvey County5,40010Miami County5,34311Bourbon County5,32612Ellis County4,45413Douglas County3,86414Reno County3,64215Cherokee County3,22116Labette County3,16817Geary County3,16418Marshall County2,96519Greenwood County2,79620Franklin County2,711
Biggest Kansas outages of 2022
| County | Began | Peak customers out |
|---|---|---|
| Riley County | June 11, 2022 | 16,752 |
| Johnson County | June 21, 2022 | 10,210 |
| Sedgwick County | December 22, 2022 | 8,993 |
| Sedgwick County | April 29, 2022 | 8,804 |
| Johnson County | June 8, 2022 | 8,186 |
| Wyandotte County | June 22, 2022 | 6,994 |
| Saline County | September 18, 2022 | 6,954 |
| Sedgwick County | June 10, 2022 | 6,680 |
| Johnson County | May 15, 2022 | 5,873 |
| Johnson County | December 20, 2022 | 5,860 |
Part of the 2022 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.