Trigg County, KY Power Outages
Utilities serving Trigg County, Kentucky 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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Trigg County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Trigg County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 310 significant power outages in Trigg County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Feb 21, 2025) came when extreme cold left 10,800 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 24 hr 25 min of power per year, more than the Kentucky average of 7 hr 39 min. That ranks 9th of 120 Kentucky counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
May is the riskiest month: it accounted for 47% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 157 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Trigg County has risen recently: about 36 hr 33 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 12 hr 17 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 27–29, 2025) affected 765 customers (12%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 21, 2025 | 10,800(100%) | 1 | Extreme cold |
| 2 | Apr 6–8, 2024 | 10,683(100%) | 3 | Extreme cold |
| 3 | Aug 13, 2022 | 10,584(100%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 4 | Dec 11–12, 2021 | 10,490(100%) | 2 | Tornadoes |
| 5 | Jul 12–13, 2020 | 10,418(100%) | 2 | 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 Trigg County?
Electric companies with service territory in Trigg County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (KY) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennyrile Rural Electric Coop | Cooperative | 47,654 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Kentucky. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Trigg County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Trigg County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Trigg 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 Trigg County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Pennyrile Rural Electric Coop provide electric service in Trigg County, Kentucky.
What was the worst power outage in Trigg County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Feb 21, 2025. It peaked at 10,800 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to extreme cold.
How often does the power go out in Trigg County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 310 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 24 hr 25 min of power per year, and on 157 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Trigg County, KY Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/kentucky/trigg-county