2025 Michigan Power Outage Report
In 2025, the average Michigan customer went without power for about 12.9 hours — the 2nd worst of any US state that year, 1.1× the state's decade average. Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I.
Avg hrs / customer
12.9
Peak customers out
51,658
Rank (worst state)
2nd
Counties affected
20
Michigan outages over the decade
Average hours without power per customer, 2025 highlighted.
Hardest-hit Michigan counties in 2025
By peak customers out during the year's worst event.
1Kalamazoo County51,6582Ingham County35,8473Genesee County24,4174Kent County24,3245Muskegon County22,6396Calhoun County21,8897Cheboygan County20,2568Berrien County19,7519Van Buren County19,20310Houghton County18,34811Otsego County17,91212Emmet County17,24813Clare County16,36814Ottawa County15,74815Oakland County14,05616Allegan County14,04217Saginaw County13,82918Marquette County12,91919Charlevoix County12,10820Cass County11,912
Biggest Michigan outages of 2025
| County | Began | Peak customers out |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo County | May 15, 2025 | 51,658 |
| Ingham County | May 16, 2025 | 35,847 |
| Genesee County | March 30, 2025 | 24,417 |
| Kent County | March 30, 2025 | 24,324 |
| Genesee County | May 15, 2025 | 22,767 |
| Muskegon County | May 16, 2025 | 22,639 |
| Calhoun County | May 15, 2025 | 21,889 |
| Cheboygan County | March 29, 2025 | 20,256 |
| Berrien County | May 16, 2025 | 19,751 |
| Van Buren County | May 16, 2025 | 19,203 |
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.