Taylor County, FL Power Outages
Utilities serving Taylor 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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Taylor County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Taylor County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 334 significant power outages in Taylor County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 27 – Oct 15, 2024) came when Hurricane Helene left 15,932 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 39 hr 37 min of power per year, more than the Florida average of 7 hr 59 min. That ranks 4th of 67 Florida counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 55% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 131 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Taylor County has risen recently: about 74 hr 45 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 4 hr 29 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 19, 2025) affected 450 customers (3.7%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 27 – Oct 15, 2024 | 15,932(100%) | 19 | Hurricane Helene |
| 2 | Aug 1–9, 2024 | 14,983(100%) | 9 | Flooding |
| 3 | Aug 30 – Sep 9, 2023 | 13,835(100%) | 11 | Hurricane Idalia |
| 4 | Sep 10–17, 2017 | 11,466(95.1%) | 8 | Hurricane Irma |
| 5 | Sep 2–8, 2016 | 9,671(80.2%) | 7 | Tornadoes |
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 Taylor County?
Electric companies with service territory in Taylor County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (FL) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Florida | Investor Owned | 2,049,650 | Not reporting | |
| Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (FL) | Cooperative | 19,975 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Florida. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Taylor County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Taylor County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Taylor 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 Taylor County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Duke Energy Florida, LLC, Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (FL) provide electric service in Taylor County, Florida.
What was the worst power outage in Taylor County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 27 – Oct 15, 2024. It peaked at 15,932 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to Hurricane Helene.
How often does the power go out in Taylor County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 334 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 39 hr 37 min of power per year, and on 131 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Taylor County, FL Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/florida/taylor-county