Greenwood County, KS Power Outages
Only some utilities serving Greenwood County, Kansas share live outage data (Butler Rural El Coop Assn, Inc - (KS)), and none of them report outages here right now. Evergy Kansas Central, Inc and Evergy Kansas South, Inc do not share live data, so check their outage maps for real-time status.
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Greenwood County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Greenwood County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 238 significant power outages in Greenwood County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jun 27 – Jul 1, 2018) came when tornadoes left 4,704 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 8 hr 48 min of power per year, more than the Kansas average of 3 hr 10 min. That ranks 13th of 100 Kansas counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
June is the riskiest month: it accounted for 36% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 68 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Greenwood County has held roughly steady recently: about 8 hr 54 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 8 hr 42 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 20, 2025) affected 898 customers (20.1%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 27 – Jul 1, 2018 | 4,704(100%) | 5 | Tornadoes |
| 2 | Sep 19, 2023 | 4,656(100%) | 1 | Hail and lightning |
| 3 | Mar 31, 2023 | 4,174(93.6%) | 1 | High winds |
| 4 | Jul 14–17, 2023 | 3,959(88.7%) | 4 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Apr 22, 2021 | 3,899(87.4%) | 1 | Extreme cold |
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 Greenwood County?
Electric companies with service territory in Greenwood County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (KS) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy (Kansas Central) | Investor Owned | 399,379 | Not reporting | |
| Evergy (Kansas South) | Investor Owned | 349,942 | Not reporting | |
| Butler Rural El Coop Assn, Inc - (KS) | Cooperative | 7,873 | Reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Kansas. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Greenwood County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Greenwood County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Greenwood 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 Greenwood County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, Evergy Kansas South, Inc, Butler Rural El Coop Assn, Inc - (KS) provide electric service in Greenwood County, Kansas.
What was the worst power outage in Greenwood County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jun 27 – Jul 1, 2018. It peaked at 4,704 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to tornadoes.
How often does the power go out in Greenwood County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 238 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 8 hr 48 min of power per year, and on 68 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Greenwood County, KS Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/kansas/greenwood-county