Power Outages in Roberts County, TX
North Plains Electric Coop Inc has not reported outages here, but it only publishesactive outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear. Greenbelt Electric Coop, Inc and Southwestern Public Service Co publish only a system-wide total, not county figures.
Roberts County, TX is served by 3 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/texas/roberts-county
- As of
- Not available
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Roberts County, TX". https://massoutage.com/texas/roberts-county
North Plains Electric Coop Inc only appearsin feeds while reporting outages, so no report isn't a confirmed all-clear.
Greenbelt Electric Coop, Inc and Southwestern Public Service Co publish no county-level figures.
0.0%of this county's ~862 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
Only visible while reporting outages: North Plains Electric Coop Inc. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.
System-wide total only, no county split: Greenbelt Electric Coop, Inc, Southwestern Public Service Co.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenbelt Electric Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| North Plains Electric Coop Inc | Outages only | none reported | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southwestern Public Service Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Roberts 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79059 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 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 Roberts County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Roberts County right now.
Roberts County has been under 16 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×4
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Tornado Warning ×2
- Flood Advisory ×2
- Dense Fog Advisory ×2
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Roberts County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
EAGLE-I historical coverage for this county is limited.
The US EIA reports Texas utilities averaged 3.7 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 196 customers out) · decade average 14.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 63 | 594 | - |
| 2016 | 41 | 584 | - |
| 2017 | 71 | 539 | - |
| 2018 | 84 | 596 | - |
| 2019 | 85 | 493 | - |
| 2020 | 57 | 730 | - |
| 2021 | 67 | 634 | - |
| 2022 | 61 | 502 | - |
| 2023 | 58 | 108 | 6.4 |
| 2024 | 70 | 196 | 21.8 |
| 2025 | 95 | 617 | - |
Cost of power in Roberts County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Roberts 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
- Greenbelt Electric Coop, Inc17.9¢3,929 cust
- North Plains Electric Coop Inc11.5¢3,093 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 · 14.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Roberts County: FAQ
- How often does Roberts County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Roberts County, TX logged 95 distinct outage events in 2025.
- What was the worst power outage in Roberts County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 730 customers without power, beginning October 28, 2020 and lasting about 8d 15h.
- Is there a power outage in Roberts County, TX right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Roberts County, TX. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Roberts County, TX?
- Tracked electric providers include Southwestern Public Service Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Roberts County.
79059
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 | - |
| Greenbelt Electric Coop, Inc | - | Live · total only | - |
| North Plains Electric Coop Inc | - | Outages 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/48393 and /api/v1/counties/48393/history.