When will the power be back in Grant County, MN?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Grant County, MN right now.

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Elsewhere in Minnesota: 257 customers reported out — statewide status.

Updated 10:31 PM CDT.

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Who serves Grant County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Otter Tail Power ↗, Lake Region Electric Cooperative and South Dakota Rural Electric Association, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Runestone Electric Association and City of Elbow Lake also serve parts of this county — we don't yet read their own live outage maps. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.

Outage history — Grant County, MN

Last significant outage: Jul 27, 2026 — peaked at 276 customers, restored in ~1.5 hr (no severe weather).

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.

Longer-term outage history — Grant County, MN

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 28 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~1.8 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.

That is shorter than the Minnesota norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~2.7 hr.

Largest on record: ~3,957 customers out in November 2025, restored after about 4.5 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2020.

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 Grant County include Elbow Lake, Hoffman, Ashby, Herman, Barrett, Wendell, Norcross and Delaware. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.

Common questions

How do I report a power outage in Grant County, MN?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Grant include Otter Tail Power, Lake Region Electric Cooperative, Runestone Electric Association and others — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

Nearby counties & areas

Stevens County · Traverse County · Douglas County · Otter Tail County · Pope County · Wilkin County · Big Stone County · Swift County

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