Power Outages in Schleicher County, TX
Is there a power outage in Schleicher County, TX right now? None reported. As of October 19, 2026 16:15 UTC, no outages are reported by AEP Texas North Company and Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc in Schleicher County, TX. There is no live feed for Southwest Texas Elec Coop, Inc.
Schleicher County, TX is served by 3 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 8.5 hours.
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- October 19, 2026 16:15 UTC
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Schleicher County, TX", live data as of October 19, 2026 16:15 UTC. https://massoutage.com/texas/schleicher-county
No active outages are reported by AEP Texas North Company and Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc in Schleicher County.
No live feed for Southwest Texas Elec Coop, Inc: outages in itsservice area won't show here.
Report an outage in Schleicher County, TX
Report it to your electric utility; MassOutage can't take reports. For a downed line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
No outage contact on file for AEP Texas North Company and Southwest Texas Elec Coop, Inc; check your electric bill or the utility's website.
67%of this county's ~1,610 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Southwest Texas Elec Coop, Inc. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Texas North Company | Live · county | 0 | 1,062 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc | Live · county | 0 | 14 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| Southwest Texas Elec Coop, Inc | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
AEP Texas North Company and Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc 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 Schleicher 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 (2)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76935 | 25 | ≤11 | 25 | 0 |
| 76936 | 24 | ≤11 | 23 | 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 Schleicher County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Schleicher County right now.
Schleicher County has been under 17 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 16, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×6
- Flood Watch ×5
- Flood Advisory ×3
- Wind Advisory ×2
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Schleicher County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Schleicher County went about 8.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 507 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 8.5 hrs.
Worst year here was 2019 (peak 507 customers out) · decade average 15.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 41 | 507 | 10.3 |
| 2017 | 8 | 507 | 1.8 |
| 2018 | 69 | 507 | 16.1 |
| 2019 | 94 | 507 | 30.1 |
| 2020 | 85 | 507 | 12.6 |
| 2021 | 104 | 507 | 23.2 |
| 2022 | 88 | 507 | 19.0 |
| 2023 | 110 | 507 | 13.1 |
| 2024 | 63 | 507 | 17.7 |
| 2025 | 109 | 507 | 8.5 |
Cost of power in Schleicher County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Schleicher 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
- Southwest Texas Elec Coop, Inc14.6¢5,934 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 that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.
Relatively Low wildfire exposure · 15.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Schleicher County: FAQ
- How often does Schleicher County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Schleicher County, TX logged 109 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 8.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Schleicher County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 507 customers without power, beginning June 9, 2015 and lasting about 3h 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Schleicher County, TX right now?
- None reported. As of October 19, 2026 16:15 UTC, no outages are reported by AEP Texas North Company and Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc in Schleicher County, TX. There is no live feed for Southwest Texas Elec Coop, Inc.
- Which utilities serve Schleicher County, TX?
- Tracked electric providers include Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Schleicher County.
76841, 76935, 76936
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Schleicher County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Texas →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Texas North Company | 2.2 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc | 1.5 hrs | Live · county | Outage map ↗ |
| Southwest Texas Elec Coop, Inc | - | 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/48413 and /api/v1/counties/48413/history.