Power Outages in Mason County, TX
AEP Texas North Company, Central Texas Elec Coop, Inc, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Mason - (TX). In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.2 hours.
Mason County, TX is served by 5 tracked utilities.
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- https://massoutage.com/texas/mason-county
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Mason County, TX". https://massoutage.com/texas/mason-county
AEP Texas North Company, Central Texas Elec Coop, Inc, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for City of Mason - (TX): outages in itsservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~3,104 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Mason - (TX). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: AEP Texas North Company, Central Texas Elec Coop, Inc, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Texas North Company | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Central Texas Elec Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Mason - (TX) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Mason 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 (4)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76856 | 35 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| 76869 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 76842 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 76820 | ≤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 Mason County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Mason County right now.
Mason County has been under 23 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 16, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×9
- Flood Warning ×5
- Flood Advisory ×3
- Flood Watch ×3
- Wind Advisory ×2
- Flash Flood Warning ×1
Latest Mason County, TX outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 6h 14m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 113 customers out (2.8% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Mason County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Mason County went about 5.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 2,818 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 5.2 hrs.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 2,818 customers out) · decade average 12.4 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | 12 | 60 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 20 | 519 | 0.3 |
| 2020 | 232 | 1,462 | 3.9 |
| 2021 | 308 | 2,818 | 82.9 |
| 2022 | 343 | 867 | 4.2 |
| 2023 | 381 | 718 | 7.7 |
| 2024 | 386 | 784 | 7.1 |
| 2025 | 385 | 2,798 | 5.2 |
Cost of power in Mason County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Mason 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.
- Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc12.8¢420,753 cust
- Central Texas Elec Coop, Inc12.2¢40,305 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 wildfire exposure · 12.4 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 Mason County: FAQ
- How often does Mason County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Mason County, TX logged 385 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Mason County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 2,818 customers without power, beginning February 11, 2021 and lasting about 17d 5h.
- Is there a power outage in Mason County, TX right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Mason County, TX. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Mason County, TX?
- Tracked electric providers include AEP Texas North Company, Central Texas Elec Coop, Inc, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Mason County.
76820, 76842, 76856
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Texas North Company | 2.2 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc | 1.5 hrs | Live · total only | |
| Central Texas Elec Coop, Inc | 3.7 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC | - | Live · total only | |
| City of Mason - (TX) | - | No live feed | - |
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/48319 and /api/v1/counties/48319/history.