Siskiyou County, CA Power Outages
Only some utilities serving Siskiyou County, California share live outage data (PacifiCorp), and none of them report outages here right now. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. and WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration do not share live data, so check their outage maps for real-time status.
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Siskiyou County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Siskiyou County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 284 significant power outages in Siskiyou County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Aug 7, 2017) came when wildfire conditions left 20,213 customers (76% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 13 hr 15 min of power per year, more than the California average of 6 hr 35 min. That ranks 24th of 58 California counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 24% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 143 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Siskiyou County has risen recently: about 19 hr 1 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 7 hr 29 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 24–26, 2025) affected 1,409 customers (5.3%) amid high winds.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 7, 2017 | 20,213(76%) | 1 | Wildfire |
| 2 | Aug 25–30, 2025 | 19,359(72.8%) | 6 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Jul 3, 2022 | 16,877(63.4%) | 1 | Wildfire |
| 4 | Aug 10, 2019 | 15,774(59.3%) | 1 | Hail and lightning |
| 5 | Jun 25, 2025 | 13,380(50.3%) | 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 Siskiyou County?
Electric companies with service territory in Siskiyou County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (CA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG&E | Investor Owned | 5,728,333 | Not reporting | |
| PacifiCorp (Rocky Mountain Power / Pacific Power) | Investor Owned | 47,309 | Reporting | |
| WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration | Federal | 94 | Not reporting | |
| Bonneville Power Administration | Federal | — | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in California. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
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Siskiyou County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Siskiyou County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Siskiyou 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 Siskiyou County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Pacific Gas & Electric Co., PacifiCorp, WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration, Bonneville Power Administration provide electric service in Siskiyou County, California.
What was the worst power outage in Siskiyou County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Aug 7, 2017. It peaked at 20,213 customers without power (76% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to wildfire.
How often does the power go out in Siskiyou County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 284 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 13 hr 15 min of power per year, and on 143 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Siskiyou County, CA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/california/siskiyou-county