When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Apple Valley, MN?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Dakota County, Minnesota
No significant county-wide outage reported in Dakota, MN right now.
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Elsewhere in Minnesota: 257 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 10:46 PM CDT.
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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 Apple Valley

Apple Valley is a city of about 55,272 residents in Dakota County.

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

Around Apple Valley: the closest other places we track are Burnsville, about 4 miles to the west; Eagan, about 5 miles to the north; Lakeville, about 5 miles to the southwest; and Farmington, about 6 miles to the south. Also nearby: Rosemount (7 mi E), Savage (8 mi W), Bloomington (8 mi NW), Inver Grove Heights (9 mi NE), Mendota Heights (10 mi N), Richfield (10 mi NW), Prior Lake (12 mi W) and West St. Paul (12 mi NE).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward St. Paul (15 mi); northeast toward South St. Paul (13 mi); east toward Cottage Grove (14 mi); south toward Northfield (20 mi); west toward Shakopee (14 mi); and northwest toward Edina (13 mi).

Who serves Apple Valley?

We track live outage data from Dakota Electric Association ↗, Xcel Energy, Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative and Otter Tail Power ↗ in Dakota County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Goodhue County Cooperative Electric Association also serves parts of Dakota 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.

Recent outages tracked in Apple Valley

Apple Valley's last tracked outage began Aug 31, peaked at 51 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours.

  • Aug 31 — 51 customers out, restored in 2 hours
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 Dakota County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.5 hr. The full record for Dakota County

Apple Valley, MN — live power outage tracker