Avista Utilities Outages: Live Status & Outage Map
Avista Utilities doesn't share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed, so we can't show its current outage count. Use its official outage map (linked below) for real-time status.
PowerOutageTracker is independent and not affiliated with Avista Utilities. In an emergency or if you see a downed line, call 911.
How reliable is Avista Utilities?
Form EIA-861 reliability metrics for 2025, by state, compared with each state's average
| State | Customers | Outage time / customer | Outages / customer | Avg. restoration | State average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 277,040 | 3 hr 20 min | 0.97 | 3 hr 26 min | 6 hr 22 min |
| Idaho | 149,098 | 16 hr 13 min | 1.89 | 8 hr 35 min | 4 hr 51 min |
Outage time = SAIDI, outages = SAIFI, restoration = CAIDI, all including major events, as reported on Form EIA-861 (2025). Storm exposure differs a lot between territories, so one year is not a full verdict.
How Avista Utilities compares in Washington
Other large utilities serving Washington, ranked by outage time per customer (2025)
Avista Utilities service area
Counties where Avista Utilities has service territory (EIA-861). Each links to live outage status and history.
Avista Utilities outage FAQ
Is Avista Utilities having a power outage right now?
Avista Utilities doesn't publish live data to DOE's ODIN feed, so check its official outage map for current conditions.
How do I report a Avista Utilities power outage?
Report outages directly to Avista Utilities through its official outage reporting page (linked on this page). If you see a downed power line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
How reliable is Avista Utilities?
In 2025, the average Avista Utilities customer was without power for about 7 hr 50 min in total (SAIDI, including major events), according to EIA-861. That ranks 159th of 179 large U.S. utilities, where 1st has the least outage time.
What areas does Avista Utilities serve?
Avista Utilities serves about 426,138 customers in Washington, Idaho, with service territory in 19 counties (EIA-861, 2025).
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Avista Utilities Outages: Live Status & Outage Map." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/utilities/avista-utilities