Orange County, IN Power Outages
Utilities serving Orange County, Indiana 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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Orange County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Orange County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 93 significant power outages in Orange County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Mar 13–16, 2025) came when tornadoes left 2,865 customers (23.5% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 2 hr 16 min of power per year, less than the Indiana average of 4 hr 38 min. That ranks 68th of 92 Indiana counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
June is the riskiest month: it accounted for 20% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 33 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Orange County has risen recently: about 2 hr 39 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 1 hr 53 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 29, 2025) affected 1,910 customers (15.7%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 13–16, 2025 | 2,865(23.5%) | 4 | Tornadoes |
| 2 | Jun 17, 2022 | 2,490(20.5%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Aug 7–8, 2023 | 2,281(18.7%) | 2 | Tornadoes |
| 4 | Mar 1–2, 2017 | 2,093(17.2%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Dec 29, 2025 | 1,910(15.7%) | 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 Orange County?
Electric companies with service territory in Orange County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (IN) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Indiana | Investor Owned | 921,804 | Not reporting | |
| Dubois Rural Electric Coop Inc | Cooperative | 14,574 | Not reporting | |
| Orange County Rural E M C | Cooperative | 8,345 | Not reporting | |
| Town of Paoli - (IN) | Municipal | 1,832 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Indiana. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Orange County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Orange County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Orange 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 Orange County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Duke Energy Indiana, LLC, Dubois Rural Electric Coop Inc, Orange County Rural E M C, Town of Paoli - (IN) provide electric service in Orange County, Indiana.
What was the worst power outage in Orange County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Mar 13–16, 2025. It peaked at 2,865 customers without power (23.5% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to tornadoes.
How often does the power go out in Orange County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 93 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 2 hr 16 min of power per year, and on 33 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Orange County, IN Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/indiana/orange-county