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Greene County Power Outage History

20152025 · Arkansas

Top 20% most reliable nationally — infrequent, short outages. How grades are calculated

Total events
169
Avg duration
1.7 hrs
Longest outage
33 hrs
National percentile
96th

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Sep 5, 20230 hrs3,026 (10%)Unnamed event
Aug 4, 20237 hrs2,105 (7%)Heat
Jul 30, 20233 hrs1,872 (6%)Heat
Dec 8, 20231 hrs1,642 (5%)Unnamed event
Jun 1, 20242 hrs1,601 (5%)Unnamed event

Over the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, Greene County recorded 169 distinct power outage events, averaging 1.7 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Greene County started September 5, 2023, lasting 0 hours and leaving up to 3,026 customers without power (10% of the county) at its peak.

June has historically been the worst month for outages in Greene County, with 29 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Greene County earns a Reliability Grade of A, placing it in the 96th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

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Similar counties in Arkansas

Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Greene County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Van Buren CountyA100th
Polk CountyA89th
Craighead CountyA87th
Washington CountyB80th
Faulkner CountyB74th

FAQ

How often does power go out in Greene County?

Between 2015 and 2025, Greene County recorded 169 outage events, averaging 1.7 hours each.

What is Greene County's reliability grade?

Greene County has a Reliability Grade of A, in the 96th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Greene County?

The worst outage on record started September 5, 2023, lasting 0 hours and affecting up to 3,026 customers.

Data: ORNL EAGLE-I Recorded Electricity Outages (2014–2025), CC BY 4.0. Storm names: NOAA Storm Events Database. Last data refresh: 2025. See methodology.