Goliad County, Texas Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Goliad County, Texas had 4 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Higher outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 1.69 times the US outage time per person and 1.87 times the Texas rate. It ranks 51 of 189 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

0.4major outages per year

4 of 9years with a major outage

68 hrslongest major outage

Feb, Junhardest months

February and June made up 71% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Feb 15, 2021, reached 2,857 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 68.2 hours.

Outage time per resident, rated Texas 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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Show yearly numbers

Year	Customer-hours	Reported outages	Major outages
2015	7,403	11	0
2016	0	0	0
2017	10,030	3	1
2018	15,343	15	0
2019	13,775	9	1
2020	3,728	5	0
2021	168,246	16	1
2022	45,946	20	1
2023	3,761	9	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
Feb 15, 2021	68.2	2,857	149,718
Jun 27, 2022	12.5	2,447	28,952
Aug 26, 2017	31.2	335	8,338
May 10, 2019	13.5	1,323	6,752
May 25, 2022	7.5	1,179	5,784

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.