Power Outages in Brazoria County, TX
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 38 customers are without power in Brazoria County, TX across 2 reported incidents. CenterPoint Energy, Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (TX) and Texas-New Mexico Power Co publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.3 hours.
Brazoria County, TX is served by 3 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/texas/brazoria-county
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Brazoria County, TX", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/texas/brazoria-county
- CenterPoint Energy
- Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (TX)
0.0%of this county's ~359,325 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
System-wide total only, no county split: CenterPoint Energy, Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (TX), Texas-New Mexico Power Co.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CenterPoint Energy | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (TX) | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Texas-New Mexico Power Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Brazoria 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 (17)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77584 | 405 | 29 | 256 | 17 |
| 77511 | 382 | 26 | 276 | ≤11 |
| 77581 | 286 | ≤11 | 179 | 16 |
| 77515 | 262 | 15 | 188 | ≤11 |
| 77566 | 213 | ≤11 | 152 | ≤11 |
| 77510 | 180 | ≤11 | 131 | ≤11 |
| 77583 | 176 | ≤11 | 105 | ≤11 |
| 77578 | 130 | ≤11 | 91 | ≤11 |
| 77422 | 121 | ≤11 | 97 | ≤11 |
| 77541 | 110 | ≤11 | 84 | ≤11 |
| 77531 | 88 | ≤11 | 71 | ≤11 |
| 77486 | 79 | ≤11 | 55 | ≤11 |
| 77480 | 62 | ≤11 | 44 | ≤11 |
| 77534 | 25 | ≤11 | 17 | 0 |
| 77577 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 77430 | 16 | 0 | 13 | ≤11 |
| 77444 | ≤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 Brazoria County or any town and utility in it.
- Rip Current StatementMODERATE
Brazoria County has been under 34 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Rip Current Statement on October 17, 2026.
- Rip Current Statement ×14
- Air Quality Alert ×8
- Wind Advisory ×7
- Heat Advisory ×3
- Special Weather Statement ×1
- Tsunami Warning ×1
Latest Brazoria County, TX outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 37m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 3, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 810 customers out (0.4% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 4h 44m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 20, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 20, 2026
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 304 customers out
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 688 customers out (0.4% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Brazoria 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 Brazoria Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Brazoria County went about 4.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 144,164 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 4.3 hrs.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 144,164 customers out) · decade average 22.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 171 | 9,259 | 0.7 |
| 2017 | 74 | 4,070 | 0.2 |
| 2018 | 532 | 5,936 | 2.8 |
| 2019 | 430 | 7,427 | 3.4 |
| 2020 | 691 | 11,754 | 2.9 |
| 2021 | 145 | 144,164 | 76.9 |
| 2022 | 91 | 35,402 | 17.7 |
| 2023 | 289 | 57,451 | 23.4 |
| 2024 | 562 | 144,164 | 92.3 |
| 2025 | 702 | 10,317 | 4.3 |
Cost of power in Brazoria County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Brazoria 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.
- Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (TX)14.5¢15,670 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.
What causes outages here
Share of outage-time by reported cause, from live ODIN utility reports. Why does my power keep going out? →
Relatively High hurricanes exposure · 22.5 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Brazoria County: FAQ
- How often does Brazoria County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Brazoria County, TX logged 702 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Brazoria County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 144,164 customers without power, beginning July 8, 2024 and lasting about 25d 7h.
- Is there a power outage in Brazoria County, TX right now?
- Yes, about 38 customers are currently without power across 2 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Brazoria County, TX?
- Tracked electric providers include CenterPoint Energy, Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (TX), Texas-New Mexico Power Co.
Pearland. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Brazoria County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Brazoria County.
77422, 77430, 77431, 77480, 77486, 77511, 77515, 77531, 77534, 77541, 77566, 77577, 77578, 77581, 77583, 77584
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| CenterPoint Energy | 3.2 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Texas-New Mexico Power Co | - | Live · total only | |
| Jackson Electric Coop, Inc - (TX) | - | 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/48039 and /api/v1/counties/48039/history. Live data as of .