Jeff Davis County power outages

Texas outage history from 2015 to 2023, with the largest outages and a backup battery estimate.

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Jeff Davis County, Texas had 1 major outage from 2015 to 2023

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We show this record but do not rank it because the history is short, the population is very small, or customer counts look too high for the population. Treat these numbers with caution. Data confidence: Low, with 9 years of records.

0.1major outages per year
1 of 9years with a major outage
59 hrslongest major outage
Feb, Mayhardest months

February and May made up 76% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Feb 15, 2021, reached 1,487 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 59.0 hours.

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Outage impact by year

Customer-hours without power. 1,000 customers out for 2 hours is 2,000 customer-hours.

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YearCustomer-hoursReported outagesMajor outages
20159,44640
2016000
2017000
20185,83440
20194,40030
20209,72140
202189,71481
202215,07760
20233,94470

When outages hit

Share of this county's customer-hours by month.

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Largest outages on record

Start dateHoursPeak customersCustomer-hours
Feb 15, 202159.01,48784,387
May 23, 20225.82,2679,070
Oct 28, 20204.22,2178,222
May 18, 20153.52,1286,779
May 17, 20182.02,1394,009

Hours measure how long at least 200 customers in the county were out. Most customers get power back sooner.

Size your backup battery

Start with what you would keep running. Wattages are typical averages, so check your own appliances.

1,700 Whof battery capacity, allowing for about 15% conversion loss

If anyone relies on medical equipment, plan that with their provider. Run portable fuel generators outdoors only, at least 20 feet from doors, windows and vents. See the outage checklist.

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How to read this

  • A major outage lasted at least 8 hours and reached customers equal to at least 1% of county residents.
  • Records cover outages of at least 200 customers in a county. They do not show what happened on your street.
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