Power Outages in Fisher County, TX
As of October 19, 2026 04:35 UTC, no outages are reported by Big Country Electric Coop, Inc, AEP Texas North Company, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and Taylor Electric Coop Inc - (TX) in Fisher County, TX. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.7 hours.
Fisher County, TX is served by 5 tracked utilities.
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- October 19, 2026 04:35 UTC
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No active outages are reported by Big Country Electric Coop, Inc, AEP Texas North Company, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and Taylor Electric Coop Inc - (TX) in Fisher County.
100%of this county's ~1,046 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Country Electric Coop, Inc | Live · county | 0 | 1,628 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| AEP Texas North Company | Live · county | 0 | 1,437 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC | Live · county | 0 | 111 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| AEP Texas Central Company | Live · county | no county report | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Taylor Electric Coop Inc - (TX) | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Big Country Electric Coop, Inc, AEP Texas North Company, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and Taylor Electric Coop Inc - (TX) reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Fisher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79546 | 24 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 79561 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 79560 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 79543 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 79534 | ≤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 Fisher County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Fisher County right now.
Fisher County has been under 24 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 16, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×11
- Flood Watch ×5
- Flood Advisory ×4
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×2
- Wind Advisory ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Fisher County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Fisher County went about 3.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 1,512 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 3.7 hrs.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 1,512 customers out) · decade average 4.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 32 | 339 | 1.9 |
| 2017 | 5 | 719 | 0.4 |
| 2018 | 119 | 902 | 7.6 |
| 2019 | 134 | 703 | 2.1 |
| 2020 | 188 | 897 | 3.6 |
| 2021 | 176 | 195 | 3.3 |
| 2022 | 214 | 690 | 5.8 |
| 2023 | 190 | 1,512 | 16.7 |
| 2024 | 174 | 393 | 2.2 |
| 2025 | 178 | 352 | 3.7 |
Cost of power in Fisher County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Fisher 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.
- Taylor Electric Coop Inc - (TX)16.1¢19,215 cust
- Big Country Electric Coop, Inc13.3¢9,533 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.
Very Low hurricanes exposure · 4.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Fisher County: FAQ
- How often does Fisher County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Fisher County, TX logged 178 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Fisher County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 1,512 customers without power, beginning June 22, 2023 and lasting about 2d 22h.
- Is there a power outage in Fisher County, TX right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Fisher County, TX. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Fisher County, TX?
- Tracked electric providers include AEP Texas Central Company, Big Country Electric Coop, Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Fisher County.
79534, 79543, 79546, 79560
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Texas Central Company | 3.4 hrs | Live · county | |
| AEP Texas North Company | 2.2 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Taylor Electric Coop Inc - (TX) | 6.1 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC | - | Live · county | |
| Big Country Electric Coop, Inc | - | Live · county | - |
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/48151 and /api/v1/counties/48151/history.