Jefferson Davis Parish, LA Power Outages
Utilities serving Jefferson Davis 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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Jefferson Davis Parish power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Jefferson Davis Parish since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 405 significant power outages in Jefferson Davis Parish, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Aug 26 – Sep 22, 2020) came when Hurricane Laura left 21,012 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 37 hr 8 min of power per year, more than the Louisiana average of 28 hr 40 min. That ranks 24th of 64 Louisiana counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
August is the riskiest month: it accounted for 34% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 141 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Jefferson Davis Parish has fallen recently: about 10 hr 36 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 63 hr 41 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 29, 2025) affected 132 customers (1.2%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 26 – Sep 22, 2020 | 21,012(100%) | 28 | Hurricane Laura |
| 2 | Oct 9–16, 2020 | 9,978(87.4%) | 8 | Hurricane Delta |
| 3 | Jan 24–25, 2023 | 7,818(68.5%) | 2 | Tornadoes |
| 4 | Apr 30 – May 4, 2017 | 4,765(41.8%) | 5 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Nov 3–5, 2022 | 4,321(37.9%) | 3 | 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 Jefferson Davis Parish?
Electric companies with service territory in Jefferson Davis 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 | |
| Beauregard Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 45,103 | Not reporting | |
| Jefferson Davis Elec Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 11,052 | Not reporting | |
| Town of Welsh - (LA) | Municipal | 1,727 | 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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Jefferson Davis Parish power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Jefferson Davis Parish right now?
No outages are currently reported for Jefferson Davis 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 Jefferson Davis Parish?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Entergy Louisiana LLC, Cleco Power LLC, Beauregard Electric Coop, Inc, Jefferson Davis Elec Coop, Inc and 1 others provide electric service in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.
What was the worst power outage in Jefferson Davis Parish?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Aug 26 – Sep 22, 2020. It peaked at 21,012 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to Hurricane Laura.
How often does the power go out in Jefferson Davis Parish?
EAGLE-I has recorded 405 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 37 hr 8 min of power per year, and on 141 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Jefferson Davis Parish, LA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/louisiana/jefferson-davis-parish