Carter County, TN Power Outages
Only some utilities serving Carter County, Tennessee share live outage data (Town of Erwin - (TN)), and none of them report outages here right now. Johnson City - (TN) and City of Elizabethton - (TN) do not share live data, so check their outage maps for real-time status.
Carter County on the Tennessee outage map
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Current outages
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Who provides electricity in Carter County?
Electric companies with service territory in Carter County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (TN) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson City - (TN) | Municipal | 84,883 | Not reporting | |
| City of Elizabethton - (TN) | Municipal | 27,115 | Not reporting | |
| Mountain Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 16,316 | Not reporting | |
| Town of Erwin - (TN) | Municipal | 9,079 | Reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Tennessee. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
No Carter County outage headlines in the past week.
Cities in Carter County
Elizabethton
Nearby counties
Carter County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Carter County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Carter 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 Carter County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Johnson City - (TN), City of Elizabethton - (TN), Mountain Electric Coop, Inc, Town of Erwin - (TN) provide electric service in Carter County, Tennessee.
How often does the power go out in Tennessee?
In 2025 the average Tennessee customer had 1.55 sustained outages and 3 hr 48 min of total outage time, versus 4 hr 29 min nationally (EIA).
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Carter County, TN Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/tennessee/carter-county