Luna County, NM Power Outages
Utilities serving Luna 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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Luna County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Luna County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 121 significant power outages in Luna County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Nov 13–14, 2021) left 9,800 customers (61.2% of the county) without power. NOAA recorded no major storm in the area at the time.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 1 hr 24 min of power per year, less than the New Mexico average of 2 hr 41 min. That ranks 24th of 28 New Mexico counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
October is the riskiest month: it accounted for 19% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 53 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Luna County has fallen recently: about 1 hr 3 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 1 hr 45 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Oct 13, 2025) affected 498 customers (3.1%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nov 13–14, 2021 | 9,800(61.2%) | 2 | No major storm reported |
| 2 | Jan 11, 2016 | 7,371(46%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 3 | Oct 9, 2020 | 4,537(28.3%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 4 | Dec 16, 2021 | 4,142(25.9%) | 1 | High winds |
| 5 | May 11, 2023 | 3,300(20.6%) | 1 | High winds |
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 Luna County?
Electric companies with service territory in Luna County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (NM) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNM | Investor Owned | 557,399 | Not reporting | |
| El Paso Electric | Investor Owned | 110,962 | Not reporting | |
| Columbus Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 5,052 | Not reporting | |
| Sierra Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 4,469 | 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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Luna County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Luna County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Luna 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 Luna County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Public Service Co of NM, El Paso Electric Co, Columbus Electric Coop, Inc, Sierra Electric Coop, Inc provide electric service in Luna County, New Mexico.
What was the worst power outage in Luna County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Nov 13–14, 2021. It peaked at 9,800 customers without power (61.2% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to no major storm reported.
How often does the power go out in Luna County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 121 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 1 hr 24 min of power per year, and on 53 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Luna County, NM Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/new-mexico/luna-county