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Power Outages in Rutland County, VT

Green Mountain Power Corp publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.3 hours.

Rutland County, VT is served by 1 tracked utility.

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Rutland County, VT
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Green Mountain Power Corp publishes no county-level figures.

Live status by utility · Rutland County

0.0%of this county's ~37,972 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

System-wide total only, no county split: Green Mountain Power Corp.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Green Mountain Power CorpLive · total onlynot by county------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Rutland 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.

Power-dependent
913
Oxygen service
294
Dialysis (facility)
178
Home health / hospice
332
By ZIP code (25)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
05701310≤112080
0573370≤1148≤11
05743560430
05777380350
0573534022≤11
0576332≤11210
0576428≤11200
0575923≤11160
0576521014≤11
05773180160
05774160130
0573916≤11130
05738130≤11≤11
05751120≤110
0573212≤11≤110
05775≤110≤110
05762≤110≤110
05761≤110≤110
05758≤11≤11≤110
05757≤110≤110
05744≤110≤110
05742≤110≤110
05737≤11≤11≤110
05736≤110≤110
05730≤110≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Rutland County, VT

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Rutland County or any town and utility in it.

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS

No active NWS alerts for Rutland County right now.

Recent NWS alert activity · Rutland County

Rutland County has been under 4 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on September 24, 2026.

  • Frost Advisory ×4

Latest Rutland County, VT outage updates

A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 1h 4m

  2. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 865 customers out (2.3% of the county)

Outage trend · Rutland County, VT
0customers out · peak 32
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Rutland County, VT: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 32 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.010203040Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Rutland County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

No cities on file for this county

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Rutland County went about 5.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 15,886 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports Vermont utilities averaged 4.2 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 5.3 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Rutland County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 3.2h, 2016 3.8h, 2017 12.6h, 2018 8.4h, 2019 3.7h, 2020 3.1h, 2021 4.6h, 2022 13.0h, 2023 4.4h, 2024 10.8h, 2025 5.3h. Highlighted: 2022.0510153.2h20153.8h201612.6h20178.4h20183.7h20193.1h20204.6h202113.0h20224.4h202310.8h20245.3h2025
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Worst year here was 2022 (peak 8,904 customers out) · decade average 6.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20156885,0333.2
20166144,3203.8
201769015,88612.6
20187463,6778.4
20196513,1333.7
20207182,1123.1
20217004,0744.6
20226818,90413.0
20236695,6994.4
20247288,08410.8
20257855,4335.3

Cost of power in Rutland County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Rutland 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.

23.3¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 38% since 2015
vs Vermont avg 23.8¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

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.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
May 5, 201715,8862d 6h
December 16, 20228,9043d 21h
December 22, 20228,6204d 22h
January 13, 20248,0841d 21h
April 3, 20247,1623d 7h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively Moderate ice storms exposure · 6.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

Ice stormRelatively Moderate
Strong windRelatively Moderate
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Power outages in Rutland County: FAQ

How often does Rutland County, VT lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Rutland County, VT logged 785 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Rutland County, VT?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 15,886 customers without power, beginning May 5, 2017 and lasting about 2d 6h.
Is there a power outage in Rutland County, VT right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Rutland County, VT. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Rutland County, VT?
Tracked electric providers include Green Mountain Power Corp.
ZIP codes in Rutland County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Rutland County.

05701, 05730, 05731, 05732, 05733, 05735, 05736, 05737, 05738, 05739, 05742, 05743, 05744, 05751, 05757, 05758, 05759, 05761, 05762, 05763, 05764, 05765, 05773, 05774, 05775, 05777

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Green Mountain Power Corp-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 Vermont customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/50021 and /api/v1/counties/50021/history.