Pike County, OH Power Outages
Utilities serving Pike County, Ohio 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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Pike County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Pike County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 431 significant power outages in Pike County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 27 – Oct 6, 2024) came when flooding left 7,949 customers (78.7% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 24 hr 58 min of power per year, more than the Ohio average of 5 hr 42 min. That ranks 1st of 88 Ohio counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 21% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 173 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Pike County has risen recently: about 34 hr 12 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 15 hr 44 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 19, 2025) affected 251 customers (2.5%) amid high winds.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 27 – Oct 6, 2024 | 7,949(78.7%) | 10 | Flooding |
| 2 | Jun 13–17, 2022 | 7,655(75.8%) | 5 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Jul 14–15, 2024 | 5,326(52.7%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Sep 11, 2020 | 5,277(52.2%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 5 | Sep 14–16, 2020 | 5,245(51.9%) | 3 | No major storm reported |
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 Pike County?
Electric companies with service territory in Pike County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (OH) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Ohio | Investor Owned | 1,543,930 | Not reporting | |
| Duke Energy Ohio | Investor Owned | 766,538 | Not reporting | |
| South Central Power | Cooperative | 128,929 | Not reporting | |
| Buckeye Rural Elec Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 18,888 | Not reporting | |
| Adams Rural Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 7,851 | Not reporting | |
| Ohio Valley Electric Corp | Investor Owned | 1 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Ohio. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Pike County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Pike County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Pike 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 Pike County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Ohio Power Co, Duke Energy Ohio Inc, South Central Power Company, Buckeye Rural Elec Coop, Inc and 2 others provide electric service in Pike County, Ohio.
What was the worst power outage in Pike County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 27 – Oct 6, 2024. It peaked at 7,949 customers without power (78.7% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to flooding.
How often does the power go out in Pike County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 431 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 24 hr 58 min of power per year, and on 173 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Pike County, OH Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/ohio/pike-county