Stanton County Public Pwr Dist, NE
How often Stanton County Public Pwr Dist goes out
Power from Stanton County Public Pwr Dist went out 0.9 times last year across its Nebraska territory, 2.1 hours in total - a little steadier than most of the country. That is 78% less outage time than the Nebraska state average of 9.1 hours a year.
Outage length, and what it means for a generator
2.3 hours is the average length of a single outage here - past comfortable battery range, which is where a portable generator becomes the better buy. More on that split in how often versus how long an outage runs.
Do Stanton County Public Pwr Dist customers need a generator
Serving 2,767 customers here, Nothing here says you should buy a generator today - Stanton County 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 Stanton County Public Pwr Dist files with federal regulators every year - serving 2,767 customers hereaveraged across the whole territory, not any one address or storm. Every other utility in Nebraska is covered too: see Nebraska's full record. Storm days are counted in - here is why.