Grand County power outages

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

Grand County, Utah had 2 major outages from 2017 to 2023

Above middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 0.84 times the US outage time per person and 2.23 times the Utah rate. It ranks 2 of 25 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 7 years of records.

0.3major outages per year
2 of 7years with a major outage
14 hrslongest major outage
Aug, Junhardest months

August and June made up 53% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Aug 3, 2020, reached 6,928 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 4.0 hours.

Outage time per resident, rated Utah counties
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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
20176,30860
201816,69590
20196,27860
202044,919151
202116,105140
20229,096111
202341,702120

When outages hit

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

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Largest outages on record

Start dateHoursPeak customersCustomer-hours
Aug 3, 20204.06,92827,161
Jan 18, 20233.53,59612,586
Aug 6, 20233.04,55111,148
Aug 6, 20232.23,5387,960
Nov 7, 202014.26037,584

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.
  • Utilities that do not report can make a county look better than it is. Data ends in 2023. Read the full method.