Otter Tail Power Outages: Live Status & Outage Map
Otter Tail Power 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 Otter Tail Power. In an emergency or if you see a downed line, call 911.
How reliable is Otter Tail Power?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 65,759 | 9 hr 17 min | 1.74 | 5 hr 21 min | 3 hr 2 min |
| North Dakota | 60,770 | 9 hr 35 min | 2.03 | 4 hr 43 min | 3 hr 32 min |
| South Dakota | 12,464 | 3 hr 11 min | 1.73 | 1 hr 50 min | 4 hr 44 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 Otter Tail Power compares in Minnesota
Other large utilities serving Minnesota, ranked by outage time per customer (2025)
Otter Tail Power service area
Counties where Otter Tail Power has service territory (EIA-861). Each links to live outage status and history.
Minnesota
- Becker County
- Beltrami County
- Big Stone County
- Cass County
- Chippewa County
- Clay County
- Clearwater County
- Douglas County
- Grant County
- Kandiyohi County
- Kittson County
- Lac qui Parle County
- Lincoln County
- Lyon County
- Mahnomen County
- Marshall County
- Norman County
- Otter Tail County
- Pennington County
- Polk County
- Pope County
- Red Lake County
- Redwood County
- Roseau County
- Stevens County
- Swift County
- Todd County
- Traverse County
- Wilkin County
- Yellow Medicine County
North Dakota
- Barnes County
- Benson County
- Bottineau County
- Burleigh County
- Cass County
- Cavalier County
- Dickey County
- Eddy County
- Foster County
- Grand Forks County
- Griggs County
- Kidder County
- LaMoure County
- Logan County
- McHenry County
- McLean County
- Mountrail County
- Nelson County
- Pembina County
- Pierce County
- Ramsey County
- Ransom County
- Renville County
- Richland County
- Rolette County
- Sargent County
- Sheridan County
- Steele County
- Stutsman County
- Towner County
- Traill County
- Walsh County
- Ward County
- Wells County
Otter Tail Power outage FAQ
Is Otter Tail Power having a power outage right now?
Otter Tail Power doesn't publish live data to DOE's ODIN feed, so check its official outage map for current conditions.
How do I report a Otter Tail Power power outage?
Report outages directly to Otter Tail Power 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 Otter Tail Power?
In 2025, the average Otter Tail Power customer was without power for about 8 hr 52 min in total (SAIDI, including major events), according to EIA-861. That ranks 163rd of 179 large U.S. utilities, where 1st has the least outage time.
What areas does Otter Tail Power serve?
Otter Tail Power serves about 138,993 customers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, with service territory in 75 counties (EIA-861, 2025).
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You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Otter Tail Power Outages: Live Status & Outage Map." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/utilities/otter-tail-power