Elkhorn Rural Public Pwr Dist, NE
Elkhorn Rural Public Pwr Dist's outage record
Power from Elkhorn Rural Public Pwr Dist went out 1.8 times last year across its Nebraska territory, 2.2 hours in total - a little steadier than most of the country. That is 76% less outage time than the Nebraska state average of 9.1 hours a year.
How long a single Elkhorn Rural Public Pwr Dist outage runs
At an average of 74 minutes per outage, most interruptions here end before a fuel generator would even be worth starting up. Why outage length, not count, picks the backup: how often vs how long.
Do Elkhorn Rural Public Pwr Dist customers need a generator
Serving 10,287 customers here, Nothing here says you should buy a generator today - Elkhorn Rural Public Pwr Dist's record is a little better than most of the country, though it is worth checking your own past outages before ruling one out.
The source behind this number
These figures come from EIA Form 861, the reliability report a political-subdivision utility like Elkhorn Rural Public Pwr Dist files with federal regulators every year - serving 10,287 customers hereaveraged across the whole territory, not any one address or storm. Want the Nebraska average instead of just this one utility? Nebraska's statewide record is here. One big storm can move a single year a lot; major event days explains how.