Glenn County, CA Power Outages
Utilities serving Glenn County, California 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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Glenn County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Glenn County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 228 significant power outages in Glenn County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 25, 2025) came when severe thunderstorms left 4,245 customers (34.7% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 9 hr 16 min of power per year, more than the California average of 6 hr 35 min. That ranks 31st of 58 California counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
October is the riskiest month: it accounted for 26% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 109 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Glenn County has held roughly steady recently: about 10 hr 10 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 8 hr 22 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 24–26, 2025) affected 1,328 customers (10.9%) amid flooding.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 25, 2025 | 4,245(34.7%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | May 7–8, 2022 | 4,221(34.5%) | 2 | High winds |
| 3 | Sep 29, 2018 | 4,111(33.6%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 4 | Sep 18, 2022 | 4,110(33.6%) | 1 | High winds |
| 5 | Nov 8, 2025 | 4,103(33.5%) | 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 Glenn County?
Electric companies with service territory in Glenn County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (CA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG&E | Investor Owned | 5,728,333 | Not reporting | |
| WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration | Federal | 94 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in California. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Glenn County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Glenn County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Glenn 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 Glenn County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Pacific Gas & Electric Co., WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration provide electric service in Glenn County, California.
What was the worst power outage in Glenn County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 25, 2025. It peaked at 4,245 customers without power (34.7% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Glenn County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 228 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 9 hr 16 min of power per year, and on 109 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Glenn County, CA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/california/glenn-county