City of Seguin, TX
Power reliability at City of Seguin
Texas's record with City of Seguin: 0.3 outages in the most recent filing year, 80 minutes without power in total, modestly better than the national norm. That is 65% less outage time than the Texas state average of 3.7 hours a year.
What a typical outage at City of Seguin looks like
4.1 hours is this grid's average outage length - long enough that a standby generator, not a portable or battery unit, is the more realistic fit. Why outage length, not count, picks the backup: how often vs how long.
The generator question for City of Seguin
Serving 10,913 customers here, Outages at City of Seguin run below the national norm, so a generator is not urgent - still worth checking if you have medical equipment or a sump pump that cannot go without power.
Where this number comes from
City of Seguin filed these numbers itself, as a municipally-owned utility, under EIA Form 861 - a federal reliability report covering its entire Texas territory, serving 10,913 customers here, not a single street or outage. See Texas as a whole, across every utility that filed: Texas's outage record. How the verdict bands are set is in the methodology.