When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Lansing, MI?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Ingham County, Michigan
No significant county-wide outage reported in Ingham, MI right now.
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Elsewhere in Michigan: 3,193 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 5:16 AM EDT.
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⚡ No power in Lansing, MI? 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.

Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been

What we track for Lansing

Lansing is a city of about 114,336 residents in Ingham County.

None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Lansing by name, so this page reports the Ingham County county-wide view, which covers Lansing. If a serving utility does name Lansing during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.

ZIP codes in Lansing:

Lansing also extends into a neighboring county: 48908 · 48917. Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around Lansing: the closest other places we track are East Lansing, about 5 miles to the northeast; Owosso, about 28 miles to the northeast; Ionia, about 32 miles to the northwest; and Jackson, about 34 miles to the south. Also nearby: Fenton (43 mi E), Battle Creek (45 mi SW), Flint (49 mi NE), South Lyon (49 mi E), Burton (52 mi NE), Ann Arbor (52 mi SE), Kentwood (54 mi W) and Wixom (54 mi E).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Mount Pleasant (62 mi); northeast toward Saginaw (58 mi); east toward Novi (57 mi); southeast toward Ypsilanti (58 mi); southwest toward Coldwater (58 mi); and west toward East Grand Rapids (55 mi).

Who serves Lansing?

We track live outage data from Consumers Energy, Lansing Board of Water & Light ↗, Michigan Electric Cooperatives ↗ and DTE Electric in Ingham County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.

Recent outages tracked in Lansing

Lansing's last tracked outage began Sep 24, peaked at 152 customers out, and was restored in 55 minutes. Across the 5 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 55 minutes.

  • Sep 24 — 152 customers out, restored in 55 minutes
  • Sep 23 — 212 customers out, restored in 2 hours
  • Sep 16 — 31 customers out, restored in 40 minutes
  • Sep 15 — 60 customers out, restored in 30 minutes
Tracked by this site from the serving utilities' own live outage maps (outages of 25+ customers; dates are local calendar days). These recent, city-level outages build on the longer-term federal record below.

County context: across all of Ingham County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 3.5 hr. The full record for Ingham County

Common questions

When will my power be back on in Lansing, MI?

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 Lansing's own record: across the 5 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 55 minutes — the outage-history panel above lists them.

How do I check the power outage status in Lansing, MI?

To check your own street, search a Lansing ZIP code — 48901, 48906, 48909, 48910, 48911, 48912 or any of the other 14 — and the map opens on that area.

Lansing, MI — live power outage tracker