When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Columbia Heights, MN?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Anoka County, Minnesota
No significant county-wide outage reported in Anoka, MN right now.
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Elsewhere in Minnesota: 250 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 11:16 PM CDT.
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⚡ No power in Columbia Heights, MN? 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.

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What we track for Columbia Heights

Columbia Heights is a city of about 22,358 residents in Anoka County.

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

Around Columbia Heights: the closest other places we track are New Brighton, about 2 miles to the northeast; Fridley, about 3 miles to the north; Brooklyn Center, about 4 miles to the west; and Robbinsdale, about 4 miles to the west. Also nearby: Mounds View (4 mi NE), Roseville (5 mi SE), Crystal (6 mi W), Minneapolis (6 mi S), Shoreview (6 mi NE), Brooklyn Park (7 mi NW), Golden Valley (7 mi SW) and New Hope (7 mi W).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Blaine (9 mi); northeast toward Lino Lakes (12 mi); east toward Little Canada (8 mi); southeast toward St. Paul (10 mi); south toward Richfield (12 mi); southwest toward St. Louis Park (9 mi); west toward Plymouth (11 mi); and northwest toward Champlin (11 mi).

Who serves Columbia Heights?

We track live outage data from Connexus Energy ↗ and Xcel Energy in Anoka County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. City of Anoka also serves parts of Anoka County — we don't yet read its own live outage map. For the parent company's combined picture, see Xcel Energy outages across every state it serves.

Outage history — Anoka County, MN (covers Columbia Heights)
Last significant outage: Sep 29, 2026 — peaked at 235 customers, restored in ~9 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 18 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 1.8 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 27, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

County context: across all of Anoka County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.5 hr. The full record for Anoka County

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