Power Outages in Bandera County, TX
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc and City of San Antonio - (TX) publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 20.6 hours.
Bandera County, TX is served by 2 tracked utilities.
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Bandera County, TX". https://massoutage.com/texas/bandera-county
Bandera Electric Coop, Inc and City of San Antonio - (TX) publish no county-level figures.
0.0%of this county's ~33,685 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
System-wide total only, no county split: Bandera Electric Coop, Inc, City of San Antonio - (TX).
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandera Electric Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of San Antonio - (TX) | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Bandera 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 (5)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78003 | 160 | ≤11 | 134 | ≤11 |
| 78063 | 120 | ≤11 | 96 | ≤11 |
| 78055 | 22 | 0 | 19 | ≤11 |
| 78885 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 78883 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
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 Bandera County or any town and utility in it.
- Wind AdvisoryMODERATE
Bandera County has been under 16 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 16, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×7
- Air Quality Alert ×3
- Flood Advisory ×2
- Special Weather Statement ×2
- Flash Flood Warning ×1
- Wind Advisory ×1
Latest Bandera County, TX outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 49m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 402 customers out (2.3% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Bandera County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Bandera County went about 20.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 1,495 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 20.6 hrs.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 1,495 customers out) · decade average 20.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6 | 10 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | 11 | 10 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 13 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 178 | 615 | 4.4 |
| 2020 | 752 | 1,495 | 26.7 |
| 2021 | 534 | 1,495 | 107.7 |
| 2022 | 521 | 1,495 | 31.2 |
| 2023 | 524 | 1,495 | 14.0 |
| 2024 | 572 | 1,495 | 16.2 |
| 2025 | 563 | 1,422 | 20.6 |
Cost of power in Bandera County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Bandera 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.
- City of San Antonio - (TX)12.4¢888,946 cust
- Bandera Electric Coop, Inc12.8¢35,906 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 Moderate high winds exposure · 20.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Bandera County: FAQ
- How often does Bandera County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Bandera County, TX logged 563 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 20.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Bandera County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 1,495 customers without power, beginning February 21, 2021 and lasting about 4h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Bandera County, TX right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Bandera County, TX. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Bandera County, TX?
- Tracked electric providers include Bandera Electric Coop, Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Bandera County.
78003, 78055, 78063, 78883, 78884, 78885
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of San Antonio - (TX) | 1.8 hrs | Live · total only | |
| Bandera Electric Coop, Inc | 2.6 hrs | 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/48019 and /api/v1/counties/48019/history.