Isanti County, MN Power Outages
Only some utilities serving Isanti County, Minnesota share live outage data (East Central Energy), and none of them report outages here right now. Connexus Energy does not share live data, so check its outage map for real-time status.
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Isanti County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Isanti County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 74 significant power outages in Isanti County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Aug 27–30, 2024) came when severe thunderstorms left 7,884 customers (38.2% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 2 hr 14 min of power per year, less than the Minnesota average of 2 hr 46 min. That ranks 39th of 85 Minnesota counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
August is the riskiest month: it accounted for 44% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 24 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Isanti County has risen recently: about 3 hr 54 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 35 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 1, 2025) affected 547 customers (2.7%) amid a winter storm.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 27–30, 2024 | 7,884(38.2%) | 4 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | May 31 – Jun 1, 2022 | 7,720(37.4%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Apr 19, 2023 | 3,529(17.1%) | 1 | Flooding |
| 4 | Apr 7, 2025 | 3,099(15%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 5 | Aug 28, 2021 | 2,276(11%) | 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 Isanti County?
Electric companies with service territory in Isanti County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (MN) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connexus Energy | Cooperative | 148,716 | Not reporting | |
| East Central Energy | Cooperative | 68,191 | Reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Minnesota. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Isanti County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Isanti County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Isanti 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 Isanti County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Connexus Energy, East Central Energy provide electric service in Isanti County, Minnesota.
What was the worst power outage in Isanti County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Aug 27–30, 2024. It peaked at 7,884 customers without power (38.2% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Isanti County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 74 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 2 hr 14 min of power per year, and on 24 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Isanti County, MN Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/minnesota/isanti-county