When will the power be back in El Dorado County, CA?
See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · California
694
customers reported out in El Dorado County, CA
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
Earliest posted restoration time (Pacific Gas & Electric): Oct 4, 4:00 PM PDT· 2 different times posted; the latest Oct 4, 5:00 PM PDT
No clear recovery trend yet — outages are not steadily declining, so we cannot give a dependable time. This updates automatically as restoration picks up.
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
🔔 Check back after the next update, or keep me updated — we'll alert you when a dependable restoration estimate is ready.
Updated 1:56 PM PDT.
1,766694county-wide trend of customers without power · last 3.2 days · tap or hover a point to see its number
Communities with reported outages — from the utilities that publish city-by-city detail for this county
Georgetown — 581 customers reported out · utility est. Oct 4, 4:00 PM PDT
Camino — 102 customers reported out
Meyers — 8 customers reported out · utility est. Oct 4, 5:00 PM PDT
Placerville — 3 customers reported out · utility est. Oct 3, 5:15 PM PDT — this time has passed
⚡ No power in El Dorado, CA? We'll notify you when the outage we're tracking looks mostly restored.
An alert when an outage is detected here, another once a dependable restoration estimate is ready, and an all-clear when the outage we're tracking looks substantially restored (~90% of customers back). No email, no account — anonymous usage stats only.
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Pacific Gas & Electric, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Sierra Pacific Power Co and Liberty Utilities also serve parts of this county — we don't yet read their own live outage maps. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — El Dorado County, CA
Last significant outage: Oct 1, 2026 — peaked at 399 customers, restored in ~8.5 hr (heat event).
Across the 32 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 5.6 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 21, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — El Dorado County, CA
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
1,177 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 23 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~7 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~73,183 customers out in August 2022, restored after about 2.3 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2025.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level
records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records,
not events tracked live by this site.
Communities in El Dorado County include South Lake Tahoe, Placerville, Auburn Lake Trails, Cameron Park, Camino, Cold Springs, Coloma and Diamond Springs. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
Common questions
How do I report a power outage in El Dorado County, CA?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of El Dorado include Pacific Gas & Electric, Sierra Pacific Power Co and Liberty Utilities — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
