Kenedy County power outages

Texas outage history from 2017 to 2023, with the largest outages and a backup battery estimate.

This county is not rated. Its numbers may not reflect what residents experienced.

Kenedy County, Texas had 5 major outages from 2017 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 7 years of records.

0.7major outages per year
4 of 7years with a major outage
24 hrslongest major outage
Jul, Febhardest months

July and February made up 53% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Jul 25, 2020, reached 629 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 24.0 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
20177,63091
2018000
201911,66681
202017,33292
202115,64161
20222,35850
20233,382130

When outages hit

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

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Largest outages on record

Start dateHoursPeak customersCustomer-hours
Jul 25, 202024.062912,416
Feb 16, 202121.24558,660
Jun 7, 20196.89375,968
Apr 20, 201916.53035,000
Aug 26, 201711.23413,836

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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