West Baton Rouge Parish, LA Power Outages
Utilities serving West Baton Rouge 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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West Baton Rouge Parish power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in West Baton Rouge Parish since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 338 significant power outages in West Baton Rouge Parish, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Oct 8–14, 2020) came when Hurricane Delta left 10,103 customers (95.3% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 13 hr 8 min of power per year, less than the Louisiana average of 28 hr 40 min. That ranks 53rd of 64 Louisiana counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
October is the riskiest month: it accounted for 23% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 136 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in West Baton Rouge Parish has fallen recently: about 8 hr 35 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 17 hr 41 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 11, 2025) affected 175 customers (1.7%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 8–14, 2020 | 10,103(95.3%) | 7 | Hurricane Delta |
| 2 | Jul 13–16, 2019 | 6,752(63.7%) | 4 | Hurricane Barry |
| 3 | Aug 25–31, 2021 | 5,868(55.4%) | 7 | Hurricane Ida |
| 4 | May 21–27, 2022 | 5,097(48.1%) | 7 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Sep 20, 2016 | 4,728(44.6%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
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 West Baton Rouge Parish?
Electric companies with service territory in West Baton Rouge Parish (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (LA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana | Investor Owned | 1,129,260 | Not reporting | |
| Pointe Coupee Elec Member Corp | Cooperative | 10,670 | 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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West Baton Rouge Parish power outage FAQ
Is the power out in West Baton Rouge Parish right now?
No outages are currently reported for West Baton Rouge 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 West Baton Rouge Parish?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Entergy Louisiana LLC, Pointe Coupee Elec Member Corp provide electric service in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
What was the worst power outage in West Baton Rouge Parish?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Oct 8–14, 2020. It peaked at 10,103 customers without power (95.3% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to Hurricane Delta.
How often does the power go out in West Baton Rouge Parish?
EAGLE-I has recorded 338 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 13 hr 8 min of power per year, and on 136 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "West Baton Rouge Parish, LA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/louisiana/west-baton-rouge-parish