When will the power be back in Clear Creek County, CO?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Clear Creek County, CO right now.

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Elsewhere in Colorado: 175 customers reported out — statewide status.

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Who serves Clear Creek County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Xcel Energy, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. CORE Electric Cooperative also serves parts of this county — we don't yet read its own live outage map. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider. For the parent company's combined picture, see Xcel Energy outages across every state it serves.

Outage history — Clear Creek County, CO

Last significant outage: Sep 24, 2026 — peaked at 477 customers, restored in ~4.3 hr (no severe weather).

Across the 6 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 1.9 hr (median).

Every outage behind these figures (6)

Began	Peak out	Restored in	Weather
Sep 24, 2026	477	~4.3 hr	no severe weather
Sep 11, 2026	1,670	~1.5 hr	no severe weather
Sep 8, 2026	1,013	~1.5 hr	no severe weather
Sep 7, 2026	1,019	~2.5 hr	no severe weather
Sep 3, 2026	1,401	~2.2 hr	no severe weather
Aug 9, 2026	367	~48 min	no severe weather

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 9, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Longer-term outage history — Clear Creek County, CO

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 258 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~3.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in fall.

Largest on record: ~6,422 customers out in December 2025, restored after about 4.2 days. The busiest year on record here was 2024.

Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level records 2014–2025, replayed through the same event rules as our tracking archive above with two differences: outages shorter than half an hour count here, and a reading above twice the county's customers or households is capped. They cover a far longer period than we have been tracking — a different set of outages, so the two typical times differ. These are federal historical records, not events tracked live by this site.

Communities covered

Communities in Clear Creek County include Idaho Springs, Georgetown, Empire, Silver Plume, Blue Valley, Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, Echo Hills and Floyd Hill. 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 Clear Creek County, CO?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Clear Creek include Xcel Energy and CORE Electric Cooperative — 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.

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