Franklin Parish, LA Power Outages
Utilities serving Franklin 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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Franklin Parish power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Franklin Parish since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 233 significant power outages in Franklin Parish, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Feb 17–23, 2021) came when Winter Storm Uri left 6,328 customers (74.2% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 8 hr 14 min of power per year, less than the Louisiana average of 28 hr 40 min. That ranks 61st of 64 Louisiana counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
February is the riskiest month: it accounted for 50% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 69 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Franklin Parish has fallen recently: about 3 hr 22 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 13 hr 5 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 30, 2025) affected 1,335 customers (15.7%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 17–23, 2021 | 6,328(74.2%) | 7 | Winter Storm Uri |
| 2 | Mar 10–11, 2020 | 5,295(62.1%) | 2 | No major storm reported |
| 3 | May 29–31, 2017 | 5,278(61.9%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Aug 27–29, 2020 | 3,896(45.7%) | 3 | Hurricane Laura |
| 5 | Jan 2, 2017 | 2,456(28.8%) | 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 Franklin Parish?
Electric companies with service territory in Franklin Parish (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (LA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana | Investor Owned | 1,129,260 | Not reporting | |
| Northeast Louisiana Power Coop Inc. | Cooperative | 17,817 | Not reporting | |
| Concordia Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 13,755 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Louisiana. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Franklin Parish power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Franklin Parish right now?
No outages are currently reported for Franklin 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 Franklin Parish?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Entergy Louisiana LLC, Northeast Louisiana Power Coop Inc., Concordia Electric Coop, Inc provide electric service in Franklin Parish, Louisiana.
What was the worst power outage in Franklin Parish?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Feb 17–23, 2021. It peaked at 6,328 customers without power (74.2% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to winter storm uri.
How often does the power go out in Franklin Parish?
EAGLE-I has recorded 233 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 8 hr 14 min of power per year, and on 69 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Franklin Parish, LA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/louisiana/franklin-parish