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2025 Kentucky Power Outage Report

In 2025, the average Kentucky customer went without power for about 7.0 hours — the 12th worst of any US state that year, 1.1× the state's decade average. Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I.

Avg hrs / customer
7.0
Peak customers out
141,810
Rank (worst state)
12th
Counties affected
20

Kentucky outages over the decade

Average hours without power per customer, 2025 highlighted.

2.3h20152.0h20162.6h20175.7h20183.3h20194.7h202010.4h20215.6h202214.9h20239.8h20247.0h2025

Hardest-hit Kentucky counties in 2025

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

1Jefferson County141,8102Fayette County111,2733Warren County28,0054Wolfe County16,0385Madison County15,3986Graves County13,9637Scott County13,8178Oldham County12,1619Clark County11,66010Marshall County11,04511Laurel County10,90412Trigg County10,80013Henderson County10,74914Campbell County10,02015McCracken County9,95416Hardin County9,31217Bullitt County8,12118Pulaski County7,74119Shelby County7,47520Woodford County7,405

Biggest Kentucky outages of 2025

CountyBeganPeak customers out
Jefferson CountyNovember 4, 2025141,810
Fayette CountyNovember 12, 2025111,273
Jefferson CountyMay 16, 202530,299
Warren CountyMay 17, 202528,005
Jefferson CountyMarch 31, 202524,061
Warren CountyJune 22, 202516,341
Wolfe CountyMay 17, 202516,038
Warren CountyJanuary 5, 202515,420
Madison CountyNovember 12, 202515,398
Graves CountyJanuary 22, 202513,963
Kentucky by year:20242023202220212020201920182017
Other states in 2025:WVMIAKPANCMO

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.