Presque Isle County, MI Power Outages
Only some utilities serving Presque Isle County, Michigan share live outage data (Consumers Energy Co - (MI)), and none of them report outages here right now. DTE Electric Company and Presque Isle Elec & Gas Coop do not share live data, so check their outage maps for real-time status.
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Presque Isle County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Presque Isle County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 143 significant power outages in Presque Isle County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Mar 29 – Apr 19, 2025) came when an ice storm left 9,962 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 34 hr 13 min of power per year, more than the Michigan average of 14 hr 40 min. That ranks 11th of 83 Michigan counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
April is the riskiest month: it accounted for 68% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 58 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Presque Isle County has risen recently: about 63 hr 38 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 4 hr 48 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 28–29, 2025) affected 237 customers (2.9%) amid a winter storm.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 29 – Apr 19, 2025 | 9,962(100%) | 22 | Ice storm |
| 2 | Jul 18–21, 2020 | 2,932(35.8%) | 4 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Jan 23–26, 2024 | 2,467(30.1%) | 4 | Winter storm |
| 4 | Dec 14, 2015 | 1,983(24.2%) | 1 | Winter storm |
| 5 | Dec 29, 2015 | 1,983(24.2%) | 1 | Winter storm |
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 Presque Isle County?
Electric companies with service territory in Presque Isle 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 | Reporting | |
| Presque Isle Elec & Gas Coop | Cooperative | 35,372 | Not reporting | |
| Alpena Power Co | Investor Owned | 16,865 | 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.
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Presque Isle County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Presque Isle County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Presque Isle 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 Presque Isle County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, DTE Electric Company, Consumers Energy Co - (MI), Presque Isle Elec & Gas Coop, Alpena Power Co and 1 others provide electric service in Presque Isle County, Michigan.
What was the worst power outage in Presque Isle County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Mar 29 – Apr 19, 2025. It peaked at 9,962 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to ice storm.
How often does the power go out in Presque Isle County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 143 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 34 hr 13 min of power per year, and on 58 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Presque Isle County, MI Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/michigan/presque-isle-county