Power Outages in Price County, WI
As of October 19, 2026 03:10 UTC, no outages are reported by Price Electric Coop Inc, Jump River Electric Coop Inc and Northern States Power Co in Price County, WI. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.9 hours.
Price County, WI is served by 3 tracked utilities.
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- https://massoutage.com/wisconsin/price-county
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- October 19, 2026 03:10 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Price County, WI", live data as of October 19, 2026 03:10 UTC. https://massoutage.com/wisconsin/price-county
No active outages are reported by Price Electric Coop Inc, Jump River Electric Coop Inc and Northern States Power Co in Price County.
49%of this county's ~12,569 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Electric Coop Inc | Live · county | 0 | 6,127 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Jump River Electric Coop Inc | Live · county | 0 | 14 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Northern States Power Co | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Price Electric Coop Inc, Jump River Electric Coop Inc and Northern States Power Co 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 Price 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 (8)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54552 | 63 | ≤11 | 47 | ≤11 |
| 54555 | 44 | ≤11 | 33 | ≤11 |
| 54556 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 54459 | 14 | ≤11 | 12 | 0 |
| 54537 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 54524 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 54515 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 54513 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤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 Price County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Price County right now.
Price County has been under 14 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 5, 2026.
- Frost Advisory ×11
- Dense Fog Advisory ×3
Latest Price County, WI outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 161 customers out (1.6% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Price County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Price County went about 0.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 2,970 customers.
The US EIA reports Wisconsin utilities averaged 4.4 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 0.9 hrs.
Worst year here was 2019 (peak 1,838 customers out) · decade average 1.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 88 | 658 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | 78 | 1,081 | 0.7 |
| 2017 | 100 | 653 | 0.7 |
| 2018 | 172 | 310 | 0.6 |
| 2019 | 208 | 1,838 | 2.3 |
| 2020 | 119 | 305 | 0.3 |
| 2021 | 127 | 1,200 | 1.3 |
| 2022 | 158 | 2,970 | 1.7 |
| 2023 | 145 | 1,504 | 1.3 |
| 2024 | 193 | 1,239 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | 175 | 1,565 | 0.9 |
Cost of power in Price County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Price 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.
- Northern States Power Co15.6¢222,746 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 high winds exposure · 1.1 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 Price County: FAQ
- How often does Price County, WI lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Price County, WI logged 175 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 0.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Price County, WI?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 2,970 customers without power, beginning May 11, 2022 and lasting about 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Price County, WI right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Price County, WI. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Price County, WI?
- Tracked electric providers include Northern States Power Co, Price Electric Coop Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Price County.
54459, 54513, 54515, 54524, 54537, 54552, 54555, 54556
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Co | 5.4 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Price Electric Coop Inc | - | Live · county | - |
| Jump River Electric Coop Inc | - | Live · county | - |
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 Wisconsin customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/55099 and /api/v1/counties/55099/history.