De Baca County, NM Power Outages
Utilities serving De Baca County, New Mexico 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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De Baca County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in De Baca County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 9 significant power outages in De Baca County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Mar 4–7, 2019) came when high winds left 105 customers (25.9% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 5 hr 32 min of power per year, more than the New Mexico average of 2 hr 41 min. That ranks 8th of 28 New Mexico counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
March is the riskiest month: it accounted for 21% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 52 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in De Baca County has fallen recently: about 2 hr 15 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 8 hr 49 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Jul 21, 2020) affected 51 customers (12.6%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 4–7, 2019 | 105(25.9%) | 4 | High winds |
| 2 | Aug 22, 2019 | 71(17.5%) | 1 | Hail and lightning |
| 3 | Mar 18, 2020 | 59(14.6%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Jul 19, 2019 | 56(13.8%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Jul 28, 2019 | 55(13.6%) | 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 De Baca County?
Electric companies with service territory in De Baca County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (NM) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central New Mexico El Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 21,230 | Not reporting | |
| Farmers Electric Coop, Inc - (NM) | Cooperative | 13,767 | Not reporting | |
| Roosevelt County Elec Coop Inc | Cooperative | 6,004 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in New Mexico. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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De Baca County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in De Baca County right now?
No outages are currently reported for De Baca 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 De Baca County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Central New Mexico El Coop, Inc, Farmers Electric Coop, Inc - (NM), Roosevelt County Elec Coop Inc provide electric service in De Baca County, New Mexico.
What was the worst power outage in De Baca County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Mar 4–7, 2019. It peaked at 105 customers without power (25.9% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to high winds.
How often does the power go out in De Baca County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 9 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 5 hr 32 min of power per year, and on 52 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "De Baca County, NM Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/new-mexico/de-baca-county