Racine County, WI Power Outages
Utilities serving Racine County, Wisconsin 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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Current outages
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Racine County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Racine County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 190 significant power outages in Racine County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Feb 22–24, 2023) came when a winter storm left 45,310 customers (39.4% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 3 hr 8 min of power per year, close to the Wisconsin average of 3 hr 38 min. That ranks 35th of 72 Wisconsin counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
February is the riskiest month: it accounted for 21% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 26 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Racine County has risen recently: about 3 hr 45 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 2 hr 30 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Nov 30, 2025) affected 7,712 customers (6.7%) amid a winter storm.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 22–24, 2023 | 45,310(39.4%) | 3 | Winter storm |
| 2 | Mar 10–11, 2023 | 19,307(16.8%) | 2 | Winter storm |
| 3 | Jun 19–20, 2020 | 18,587(16.2%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Aug 10–11, 2020 | 14,758(12.8%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Nov 28, 2018 | 13,207(11.5%) | 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 Racine County?
Electric companies with service territory in Racine County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (WI) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We Energies | Investor Owned | 1,228,534 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Wisconsin. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
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Cities in Racine County
Racine, Mount Pleasant, Caledonia
Nearby counties
Racine County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Racine County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Racine 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 Racine County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Wisconsin Electric Power Co provide electric service in Racine County, Wisconsin.
What was the worst power outage in Racine County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Feb 22–24, 2023. It peaked at 45,310 customers without power (39.4% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to winter storm.
How often does the power go out in Racine County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 190 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 3 hr 8 min of power per year, and on 26 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Racine County, WI Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/wisconsin/racine-county