When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Montezuma County, CO?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Colorado
No significant county-wide outage reported in Montezuma County, CO right now.
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Elsewhere in Colorado: 71 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 9:31 PM MDT.
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Who serves Montezuma County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Empire Electric Association, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. This is the utility we track here, not necessarily the only one serving it — enter a street address above for your exact provider.

Outage history — Montezuma County, CO
Last significant outage: Oct 1, 2026 — peaked at 696 customers, restored in ~1.5 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 4 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 1.3 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Sep 12, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Communities covered

Communities in Montezuma County include Cortez, Mancos, Dolores, Lewis, Pleasant View, Towaoc and Ute Mountain. 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 Montezuma County, CO?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Montezuma include Empire Electric Association — 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.

Montezuma County, CO — live power outage tracker