PowerOutageHistory
AReliability Grade

Duchesne CountyPower Outage History

20182025 · Utah

Top 20% most reliable nationally — infrequent, short outages.

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Reliability Rank
Higher percentile = more reliable
Nationwide97th pct
In Utah93rd pct
Total events
48
Avg duration
2.3 hrs
Longest outage
10 hrs
Customers served
6,461
Utility customers in county

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Nov 7, 20193 hrs902 (14%)Unnamed event
Mar 11, 2019<1 hr873 (14%)Unnamed event
Mar 28, 20191 hrs849 (13%)Unnamed event
Jul 24, 20191 hrs469 (7%)Unnamed event
Apr 12, 20204 hrs404 (6%)Unnamed event

Over the 8 years from 2018 to 2025, Duchesne County recorded 48 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.3 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Duchesne County started November 7, 2019, lasting 3 hours and leaving up to 902 customers without power (14% of the county) at its peak.

January has historically been the worst month for outages in Duchesne County, with 7 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Duchesne County earns a Reliability Grade of A, placing it in the 97th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

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Similar counties in Utah

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

CountyGradeNational percentile
Kane CountyA98th
Daggett CountyA98th
Wayne CountyA94th
Washington CountyA92nd
Wasatch CountyA92nd

Most reliable counties in Utah

The top 3 counties in Utah by reliability grade and percentile.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Daggett CountyA98th
Kane CountyA98th
Duchesne CountyA97th

Least reliable counties in Utah

The bottom 3 counties in Utah by reliability grade and percentile.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Morgan CountyD25th
Beaver CountyD34th
Summit CountyD36th

Most reliable counties nationally

The top 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.

CountyStateGradeNational percentile
Clay CountySouth DakotaA100th
Clearwater CountyMinnesotaA99th
Limestone CountyAlabamaA99th

Least reliable counties nationally

The bottom 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.

CountyStateGradeNational percentile
Clay CountyWest VirginiaF0th
Lincoln CountyWest VirginiaF0th
Cameron ParishLouisianaF0th

FAQ

How often does power go out in Duchesne County?

Between 2018 and 2025, Duchesne County recorded 48 outage events, averaging 2.3 hours each.

What is Duchesne County's reliability grade?

Duchesne County has a Reliability Grade of A, in the 97th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Duchesne County?

The worst outage on record started November 7, 2019, lasting 3 hours and affecting up to 902 customers.

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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.