Sanpete County, Utah Power Outages, 2017 to 2023

Sanpete County, Utah had 1 major outage from 2017 to 2023

Lower outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 0.20 times the US outage time per person and 0.53 times the Utah rate. It ranks 17 of 25 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 7 years of records.

0.1major outages per year

1 of 7years with a major outage

9 hrslongest major outage

Aug, Marhardest months

August and March made up 34% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Aug 3, 2020, reached 2,301 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 4.0 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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Year	Customer-hours	Reported outages	Major outages
2017	8,442	8	1
2018	18,268	16	0
2019	10,642	24	0
2020	20,028	18	0
2021	10,804	15	0
2022	23,418	18	0
2023	13,677	13	0

When outages hit

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

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Largest outages on record

Start date	Hours	Peak customers	Customer-hours
Aug 3, 2020	4.0	2,301	8,422
Mar 16, 2022	2.8	2,317	6,372
Dec 24, 2017	8.8	1,596	4,513
Nov 24, 2018	1.8	2,241	3,922
Jan 10, 2023	15.2	238	3,608

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.

Phones, Wi-Fi, lights, about 60 WRefrigerator, about 60 WChest freezer, about 40 WGas furnace fan, about 160 W

Hours to cover: 24

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.