Ogle County, IL Power Outages
Utilities serving Ogle County, Illinois 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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Ogle County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Ogle County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 106 significant power outages in Ogle County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Nov 10–11, 2020) came when severe thunderstorms left 12,845 customers (30.6% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 3 hr 11 min of power per year, close to the Illinois average of 2 hr 57 min. That ranks 71st of 102 Illinois counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
August is the riskiest month: it accounted for 40% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 14 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Ogle County has fallen recently: about 1 hr 55 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 4 hr 26 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Oct 19–20, 2025) affected 584 customers (1.4%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nov 10–11, 2020 | 12,845(30.6%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Aug 10–15, 2020 | 11,576(27.5%) | 6 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Jul 16–18, 2024 | 6,513(15.5%) | 3 | Tornadoes |
| 4 | Aug 24–25, 2021 | 4,791(11.4%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Jul 13, 2015 | 3,686(8.8%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
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 Ogle County?
Electric companies with service territory in Ogle County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (IL) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ComEd | Investor Owned | 4,194,773 | Not reporting | |
| Rochelle Municipal Utilities - (IL) | Municipal | 7,341 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Illinois. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Ogle County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Ogle County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Ogle 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 Ogle County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Commonwealth Edison Co, Rochelle Municipal Utilities - (IL) provide electric service in Ogle County, Illinois.
What was the worst power outage in Ogle County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Nov 10–11, 2020. It peaked at 12,845 customers without power (30.6% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Ogle County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 106 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 3 hr 11 min of power per year, and on 14 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Ogle County, IL Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/illinois/ogle-county