San Juan County, WA Power Outages
Utilities serving San Juan County, Washington 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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San Juan County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in San Juan County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 144 significant power outages in San Juan County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 25–29, 2023) came when high winds left 14,753 customers (94.8% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 12 hr 40 min of power per year, more than the Washington average of 5 hr 30 min. That ranks 5th of 37 Washington counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 25% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 81 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in San Juan County has risen recently: about 16 hr 25 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 8 hr 56 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 15–16, 2025) affected 847 customers (5.4%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 25–29, 2023 | 14,753(94.8%) | 5 | High winds |
| 2 | Dec 23–26, 2022 | 14,732(94.6%) | 4 | Winter Storm Elliott |
| 3 | Sep 16, 2022 | 14,552(93.5%) | 1 | Wildfire |
| 4 | Jan 13–14, 2021 | 14,431(92.7%) | 2 | High winds |
| 5 | May 14, 2025 | 12,960(83.2%) | 1 | 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 San Juan County?
Electric companies with service territory in San Juan County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (WA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orcas Power & Light Coop | Cooperative | 16,090 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Washington. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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San Juan County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in San Juan County right now?
No outages are currently reported for San Juan 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 San Juan County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Orcas Power & Light Coop provide electric service in San Juan County, Washington.
What was the worst power outage in San Juan County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 25–29, 2023. It peaked at 14,753 customers without power (94.8% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to high winds.
How often does the power go out in San Juan County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 144 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 12 hr 40 min of power per year, and on 81 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "San Juan County, WA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/washington/san-juan-county