When will the power be back in Carter County, TN?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Who serves Carter County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Tennessee Electric Cooperatives ↗ and BrightRidge, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Elizabethton and Town of Erwin 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.
Communities in Carter County include Elizabethton, Watauga, Biltmore, Central, Hampton, Hunter, Pine Crest and Roan Mountain. 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 Carter County, TN?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Carter include BrightRidge, City of Elizabethton, Tennessee Electric Cooperatives 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.
