Box Elder County, UT Power Outages
As of Nov 2, 11:30 PM EST, no power outages were reported in Box Elder County, Utah by PacifiCorp.
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Box Elder County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Box Elder County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 179 significant power outages in Box Elder County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jul 23 – Aug 12, 2024) came when severe thunderstorms left 7,571 customers (32.8% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 4 hr 20 min of power per year, more than the Utah average of 3 hr 22 min. That ranks 12th of 29 Utah counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 23% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 58 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Box Elder County has held roughly steady recently: about 4 hr 5 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 4 hr 35 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 17–18, 2025) affected 292 customers (1.3%) amid high winds.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 23 – Aug 12, 2024 | 7,571(32.8%) | 21 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Mar 23, 2022 | 5,562(24.1%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 3 | May 28 – Jun 9, 2020 | 5,085(22%) | 13 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Sep 19, 2017 | 4,822(20.9%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 5 | Aug 8–9, 2017 | 4,816(20.9%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
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 Box Elder County?
Electric companies with service territory in Box Elder County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (UT) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp (Rocky Mountain Power / Pacific Power) | Investor Owned | 1,079,617 | Reporting | |
| Brigham City Corporation | Municipal | 8,874 | Not reporting | |
| Raft Rural Elec Coop Inc | Cooperative | 757 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Utah. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Box Elder County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Box Elder County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Box Elder County by participating utilities. If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Box Elder County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, PacifiCorp, Brigham City Corporation, Raft Rural Elec Coop Inc provide electric service in Box Elder County, Utah.
What was the worst power outage in Box Elder County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jul 23 – Aug 12, 2024. It peaked at 7,571 customers without power (32.8% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Box Elder County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 179 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 4 hr 20 min of power per year, and on 58 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Box Elder County, UT Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/utah/box-elder-county