Assumption Parish, LA Power Outages
Utilities serving Assumption Parish, Louisiana 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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Assumption Parish power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Assumption Parish since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 326 significant power outages in Assumption Parish, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jul 12–16, 2019) came when Hurricane Barry left 12,744 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 55 hr 16 min of power per year, more than the Louisiana average of 28 hr 40 min. That ranks 9th of 64 Louisiana counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 56% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 194 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Assumption Parish has fallen recently: about 26 hr 41 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 83 hr 50 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 11–12, 2025) affected 562 customers (8.3%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 12–16, 2019 | 12,744(100%) | 5 | Hurricane Barry |
| 2 | Aug 29 – Sep 16, 2021 | 10,044(100%) | 19 | Hurricane Ida |
| 3 | Sep 11–17, 2024 | 9,981(100%) | 7 | Flooding |
| 4 | Oct 14, 2021 | 9,048(100%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 5 | Jul 6–7, 2022 | 8,769(100%) | 2 | Extreme heat |
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 Assumption Parish?
Electric companies with service territory in Assumption Parish (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (LA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana | Investor Owned | 1,129,260 | Not reporting | |
| Cleco | Investor Owned | 295,892 | Not reporting | |
| South Louisiana Elec Coop Assn | Cooperative | 21,297 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Louisiana. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
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Assumption Parish power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Assumption Parish right now?
No outages are currently reported for Assumption Parish by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Assumption Parish?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Entergy Louisiana LLC, Cleco Power LLC, South Louisiana Elec Coop Assn provide electric service in Assumption Parish, Louisiana.
What was the worst power outage in Assumption Parish?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jul 12–16, 2019. It peaked at 12,744 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to Hurricane Barry.
How often does the power go out in Assumption Parish?
EAGLE-I has recorded 326 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 55 hr 16 min of power per year, and on 194 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Assumption Parish, LA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/louisiana/assumption-parish