When will the power be back in Indianapolis, IN?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Indianapolis is a city of about 891,484 residents in Marion County.
AES Indiana has reported outages for Indianapolis by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Indianapolis is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Indianapolis:
+ 47 more ZIP codes in Indianapolis
Indianapolis also extends into a neighboring county: 46262 · 46280 · 46288 · 46290. Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Indianapolis: the closest other places we track are Beech Grove, about 5 miles to the southeast; Speedway, about 6 miles to the west; Lawrence, about 10 miles to the northeast; and Greenwood, about 12 miles to the south. Also nearby: Carmel (13 mi N), Plainfield (13 mi SW), Fishers (16 mi NE), Zionsville (17 mi NW), Westfield (18 mi N), Danville (19 mi W), Noblesville (19 mi NE) and Franklin (20 mi S).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Kokomo (48 mi); northeast toward Anderson (32 mi); east toward Greenville, OH (84 mi); southeast toward Shelbyville (25 mi); south toward Columbus (41 mi); southwest toward Martinsville (29 mi); west toward Terre Haute (69 mi); and northwest toward Lafayette (57 mi).
Who serves Indianapolis?
We track live outage data from AES Indiana and Duke Energy Indiana in Marion County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. For the parent company's combined picture, see Duke Energy outages across every state it serves.
Indianapolis's last tracked outage began Oct 18, peaked at 37 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 7 hours.
- Oct 18 — 37 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Oct 17 — 98 customers out, restored in 7 hours
- Oct 16 — 88 customers out, restored in 3 hours
- Oct 16 — 123 customers out, restored in 10 hours
County context: across all of Marion County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 7 hr. The full record for Marion County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Indianapolis, IN?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Indianapolis's own record: across the 6 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 7 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Indianapolis, IN?
To check your own street, search an Indianapolis ZIP code — 46201, 46202, 46203, 46204, 46205, 46206 or any of the other 53 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Indianapolis specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Indianapolis we have the city-level view: AES Indiana has published outages for Indianapolis under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-09-18. When Indianapolis is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Marion County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Indianapolis.
