Power Outages in Grant County, WA
Avista Corp and Big Bend Electric Coop, Inc publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Bonneville Power Administration, City of Coulee Dam - (WA) and PUD No 2 of Grant County - (WA). In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.0 hours.
Grant County, WA is served by 5 tracked utilities.
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- https://massoutage.com/washington/grant-county
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Grant County, WA". https://massoutage.com/washington/grant-county
Avista Corp and Big Bend Electric Coop, Inc publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for Bonneville Power Administration, City of Coulee Dam - (WA) and PUD No 2 of Grant County - (WA): outages in theirservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~55,155 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Bonneville Power Administration, City of Coulee Dam - (WA), PUD No 2 of Grant County - (WA). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Avista Corp, Big Bend Electric Coop, Inc.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Corp | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Big Bend Electric Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bonneville Power Administration | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Coulee Dam - (WA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| PUD No 2 of Grant County - (WA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Grant 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 (12)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98837 | 389 | ≤11 | 299 | ≤11 |
| 98823 | 118 | ≤11 | 83 | ≤11 |
| 98851 | 62 | ≤11 | 51 | 0 |
| 98848 | 62 | ≤11 | 41 | ≤11 |
| 98857 | 24 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 99349 | 22 | ≤11 | 14 | 0 |
| 99357 | 13 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 99115 | 13 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 99123 | 12 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 99321 | ≤11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98860 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 98832 | ≤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 Grant County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Grant County right now.
Grant County has been under 27 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 13, 2026.
- Blowing Dust Advisory ×11
- Wind Advisory ×6
- Frost Advisory ×4
- Dense Fog Advisory ×3
- Freeze Warning ×2
- Freeze Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Grant County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Grant County went about 0.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 2,026 customers.
The US EIA reports Washington utilities averaged 6.6 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 0.0 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 1,307 customers out) · decade average 0.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 434 | 2,026 | 0.3 |
| 2020 | 421 | 1,307 | 1.2 |
| 2021 | 81 | 608 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 73 | 142 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 70 | 246 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 25 | 57 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | 0.0 |
Cost of power in Grant County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Grant 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.
- Avista Corp14.2¢247,159 cust
- PUD No 2 of Grant County - (WA)6.2¢43,160 cust
- Big Bend Electric Coop, Inc9.6¢6,365 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 Moderate wildfire exposure · 0.2 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Grant County: FAQ
- How often does Grant County, WA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Grant County, WA logged 10 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 0.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Grant County, WA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 2,026 customers without power, beginning April 24, 2019 and lasting about 7h.
- Is there a power outage in Grant County, WA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Grant County, WA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Grant County.
98823, 98824, 98832, 98837, 98848, 98851, 98853, 98857, 98860, 99123, 99135, 99321, 99349, 99357
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Corp | 7.9 hrs | Live · total only | |
| Big Bend Electric Coop, Inc | 7.5 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Bonneville Power Administration | - | No live feed | - |
| PUD No 2 of Grant County - (WA) | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Coulee Dam - (WA) | - | 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 Washington customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/53025 and /api/v1/counties/53025/history.