2025 Colorado Power Outage Report
In 2025, the average Colorado customer went without power for about 4.6 hours — the 26th worst of any US state that year, 1.8× the state's decade average. Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I.
Avg hrs / customer
4.6
Peak customers out
60,021
Rank (worst state)
26th
Counties affected
20
Colorado outages over the decade
Average hours without power per customer, 2025 highlighted.
Hardest-hit Colorado counties in 2025
By peak customers out during the year's worst event.
1Boulder County60,0212Jefferson County51,3193Adams County49,9424Arapahoe County22,4895Denver County20,4616Broomfield County19,3787Park County12,5348Archuleta County11,7729Weld County11,45710Pueblo County11,00611El Paso County8,82312Larimer County8,62413Moffat County7,07914Alamosa County7,02215Eagle County6,84016Summit County6,65417Clear Creek County6,42218Pitkin County6,18419La Plata County5,87720Mesa County5,872
Biggest Colorado outages of 2025
| County | Began | Peak customers out |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder County | December 17, 2025 | 60,021 |
| Jefferson County | December 17, 2025 | 51,319 |
| Adams County | April 18, 2025 | 49,942 |
| Arapahoe County | May 26, 2025 | 22,489 |
| Denver County | January 8, 2025 | 20,461 |
| Broomfield County | January 8, 2025 | 19,378 |
| Denver County | December 17, 2025 | 16,168 |
| Denver County | April 14, 2025 | 15,184 |
| Adams County | May 26, 2025 | 14,662 |
| Jefferson County | March 24, 2025 | 13,708 |
Part of the 2025 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.