Power Outages in Andrews County, TX
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 3 customers are without power in Andrews County, TX across 3 reported incidents. Lyntegar Electric Coop, Inc, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and Southwestern Public Service Co publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.9 hours.
Andrews County, TX is served by 3 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/texas/andrews-county
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Andrews County, TX", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/texas/andrews-county
0.0%of this county's ~14,272 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
System-wide total only, no county split: Lyntegar Electric Coop, Inc, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, Southwestern Public Service Co.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyntegar Electric Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southwestern Public Service Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Andrews Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (1)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79714 | 146 | ≤11 | 127 | ≤11 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Andrews County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Andrews County right now.
Andrews County has been under 45 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 16, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×15
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×14
- Flood Watch ×7
- Flash Flood Warning ×5
- Wind Advisory ×3
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Latest Andrews County, TX outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 26m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 194 customers out (1.5% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 50m
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 128 customers out
- GREW
Outage grew to 1,605 customers out (13% of the county)
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 16, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 129 customers out (1.0% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Andrews County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Andrews Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Andrews County went about 1.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 5,820 customers.
The US EIA reports Texas utilities averaged 3.7 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 1.9 hrs.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 5,518 customers out) · decade average 3.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 343 | 3,831 | 8.8 |
| 2017 | 59 | 298 | 0.2 |
| 2018 | 559 | 3,384 | 3.7 |
| 2019 | 563 | 5,820 | 4.6 |
| 2020 | 590 | 3,368 | 2.0 |
| 2021 | 513 | 5,518 | 10.7 |
| 2022 | 541 | 3,200 | 2.8 |
| 2023 | 561 | 1,654 | 2.3 |
| 2024 | 477 | 1,322 | 1.9 |
| 2025 | 487 | 1,661 | 1.9 |
Cost of power in Andrews County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Andrews County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Southwestern Public Service Co13.9¢223,685 cust
- Lyntegar Electric Coop, Inc10.3¢9,163 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.
Relatively Low ice storms exposure · 3.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Andrews County: FAQ
- How often does Andrews County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Andrews County, TX logged 487 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Andrews County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 5,820 customers without power, beginning May 6, 2019 and lasting about 7h 45m.
- Is there a power outage in Andrews County, TX right now?
- Yes, about 3 customers are currently without power across 3 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Andrews County, TX?
- Tracked electric providers include Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Andrews County.
79714
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Public Service Co | 6.3 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Lyntegar Electric Coop, Inc | 4.4 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC | - | Live · total only |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Texas customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/48003 and /api/v1/counties/48003/history. Live data as of .