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Who serves Cocke County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include NC Electric Cooperatives and Holston Electric Cooperative ↗, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Newport also serves parts of this county — we don't yet read its own live outage map. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — Cocke County, TN
Last significant outage: Sep 11, 2026 — peaked at 214 customers, restored in ~1.5 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 6 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 5.2 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 11, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Cocke County, TN
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
222 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including
1 major event of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~
2.9 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in winter.
That is longer than the Tennessee norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~2 hr.
Largest on record: ~16,668 customers out in April 2021, restored after about 1.5 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2024.
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 Cocke County include Newport, Parrottsville and Cosby. 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 Cocke County, TN?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Cocke include NC Electric Cooperatives, Holston Electric Cooperative and City of Newport — 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.
