Van Buren County, AR Power Outages
Utilities serving Van Buren County, Arkansas don't yet share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed. Check your electric company's outage map (listed below) for real-time status.
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Van Buren County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Van Buren County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 1 significant power outage in Van Buren County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Aug 7, 2020) left 257 customers (1.7% of the county) without power. NOAA recorded no major storm in the area at the time.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 1 min of power per year, less than the Arkansas average of 7 hr 56 min. That ranks 75th of 75 Arkansas counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
January is the riskiest month: it accounted for 28% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 7, 2020 | 257(1.7%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
Hours without power per customer, by year
When outages happen
Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I recorded electricity outages, 2014–2025 (CC BY 4.0), with likely causes from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database. EAGLE-I coverage was partial before 2018, so averages use 2018–2025. Peak counts are the highest number of customers out at one time.
Who provides electricity in Van Buren County?
Electric companies with service territory in Van Buren County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (AR) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Arkansas | Investor Owned | 747,309 | Not reporting | |
| Petit Jean Electric Coop Corp | Cooperative | 21,058 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Arkansas. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Van Buren County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Van Buren County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Van Buren County by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Van Buren County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Entergy Arkansas LLC, Petit Jean Electric Coop Corp provide electric service in Van Buren County, Arkansas.
What was the worst power outage in Van Buren County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Aug 7, 2020. It peaked at 257 customers without power (1.7% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to no major storm reported.
How often does the power go out in Van Buren County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 1 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 1 min of power per year.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Van Buren County, AR Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/arkansas/van-buren-county