When will the power be back in Edwards County, IL?
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No significant county-wide outage reported in Edwards County, IL right now.
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Elsewhere in Illinois: 169 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 10:30 AM CDT.
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Who serves Edwards County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Ameren and Illinois Electric Cooperatives ↗, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — Edwards County, IL
Last significant outage: Sep 18, 2026 — peaked at 315 customers, restored in ~30 min (heat event).
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Sep 18, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Edwards County, IL
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
43 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025.
Typical restoration ran ~1.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is shorter than the Illinois norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~2.8 hr.
Largest on record: ~2,077 customers out in August 2015, restored after about 1.3 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2022.
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 covered
Communities in Edwards County include Albion, West Salem, Bone Gap and Browns. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
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