Midland County, TX Power Outages
Utilities serving Midland County, Texas 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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Midland County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Midland County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 115 significant power outages in Midland County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Feb 12–18, 2021) came when Winter Storm Uri left 46,750 customers (28.4% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 3 hr 14 min of power per year, less than the Texas average of 9 hr 28 min. That ranks 237th of 254 Texas counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
February is the riskiest month: it accounted for 47% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 6 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Midland County has fallen recently: about 2 hr 1 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 4 hr 28 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Oct 24, 2025) affected 2,530 customers (1.5%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 12–18, 2021 | 46,750(28.4%) | 7 | Winter Storm Uri |
| 2 | Apr 7–9, 2015 | 26,039(15.8%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | May 16–17, 2024 | 11,210(6.8%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Jan 13, 2020 | 10,020(6.1%) | 1 | High winds |
| 5 | May 24–25, 2022 | 9,279(5.6%) | 2 | Hail and lightning |
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 Midland County?
Electric companies with service territory in Midland County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (TX) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oncor | Investor Owned | 4,084,817 | Not reporting | |
| Xcel Energy (Texas, New Mexico) | Investor Owned | 282,824 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Texas. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Midland County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Midland County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Midland 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 Midland County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, Southwestern Public Service Co provide electric service in Midland County, Texas.
What was the worst power outage in Midland County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Feb 12–18, 2021. It peaked at 46,750 customers without power (28.4% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to winter storm uri.
How often does the power go out in Midland County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 115 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 3 hr 14 min of power per year, and on 6 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Midland County, TX Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/texas/midland-county