Ingham County, MI Power Outages
Utilities serving Ingham County, Michigan 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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Ingham County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Ingham County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 114 significant power outages in Ingham County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Aug 25–29, 2023) came when severe thunderstorms left 53,778 customers (28.7% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 5 hr 22 min of power per year, less than the Michigan average of 14 hr 40 min. That ranks 74th of 83 Michigan counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
August is the riskiest month: it accounted for 45% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 15 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Ingham County has risen recently: about 8 hr 38 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 2 hr 5 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 23, 2025) affected 1,974 customers (1.1%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 25–29, 2023 | 53,778(28.7%) | 5 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | May 16–19, 2025 | 35,847(19.1%) | 4 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Sep 10–11, 2020 | 23,714(12.6%) | 2 | No major storm reported |
| 4 | Mar 19, 2024 | 20,293(10.8%) | 1 | Winter storm |
| 5 | Apr 30, 2022 | 19,119(10.2%) | 1 | Flooding |
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 Ingham County?
Electric companies with service territory in Ingham County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (MI) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DTE Energy | Investor Owned | 2,294,780 | Not reporting | |
| Consumers Energy | Investor Owned | 1,901,950 | Not reporting | |
| City of Lansing - (MI) | Municipal | 98,331 | Not reporting | |
| Tri-County Electric Coop (MI) | Cooperative | 27,394 | Not reporting | |
| Wolverine Power Supply Coop | — | — | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Michigan. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
No Ingham County outage headlines in the past week.
Cities in Ingham County
Lansing, East Lansing
Nearby counties
Ingham County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Ingham County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Ingham 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 Ingham County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, DTE Electric Company, Consumers Energy Co - (MI), City of Lansing - (MI), Tri-County Electric Coop (MI) and 1 others provide electric service in Ingham County, Michigan.
What was the worst power outage in Ingham County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Aug 25–29, 2023. It peaked at 53,778 customers without power (28.7% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Ingham County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 114 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 5 hr 22 min of power per year, and on 15 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Ingham County, MI Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/michigan/ingham-county