Indian River County, FL Power Outages
Utilities serving Indian River County, Florida 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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Indian River County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Indian River County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 361 significant power outages in Indian River County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 9–17, 2017) came when flooding left 120,679 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 9 hr 46 min of power per year, more than the Florida average of 7 hr 59 min. That ranks 34th of 67 Florida counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
October is the riskiest month: it accounted for 50% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 77 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Indian River County has risen recently: about 16 hr 16 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 3 hr 17 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 31, 2025) affected 1,351 customers (2.2%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 9–17, 2017 | 120,679(100%) | 9 | Flooding |
| 2 | Oct 6–11, 2016 | 38,514(62%) | 6 | Flooding |
| 3 | Sep 28 – Oct 2, 2022 | 27,316(44%) | 5 | Flooding |
| 4 | Oct 9–15, 2024 | 26,423(42.6%) | 7 | Tornadoes |
| 5 | Nov 7–11, 2022 | 18,748(30.2%) | 5 | Hurricane Nicole |
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 Indian River County?
Electric companies with service territory in Indian River County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (FL) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light (FPL) | Investor Owned | 6,071,776 | Not reporting | |
| Peace River Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 70,946 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Florida. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
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Cities in Indian River County
Sebastian, Vero Beach
Nearby counties
Indian River County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Indian River County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Indian River 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 Indian River County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Florida Power & Light Co, Peace River Electric Coop, Inc provide electric service in Indian River County, Florida.
What was the worst power outage in Indian River County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 9–17, 2017. It peaked at 120,679 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to flooding.
How often does the power go out in Indian River County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 361 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 9 hr 46 min of power per year, and on 77 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Indian River County, FL Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/florida/indian-river-county