When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Fair Oaks Ranch, TX?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Bexar County, Texas
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customers reported out in Fair Oaks Ranch · live from CPS Energy (San Antonio) · updated 9:16 PM CDT
Across the whole county (Bexar, Texas, all utilities): 23 reported out — a broader count from a different source; don't add it to the Fair Oaks Ranch figure above.
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Official ETA, when the utility posts oneIndependent estimated return window when trend data allows — often available first
Utility-reported status & customer countsConfidence range + whether the outage is growing, stable, or restoring

How the forecast works: we analyze how quickly customers are being restored, whether the outage is still growing, current weather, outage size, and similar past outages in this area. Every completed forecast is compared with when power actually returned. As of Aug 19, 7,878 completed outages have been graded this way — median error 2 hours across the most recent 600 of them (about 1.9 days), and we publish the misses. See the full record (how it works). Independent and unofficial: never the utility's commitment.

Track current power outages in Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas — customers reported out, restoration progress, active weather alerts, and an independent restoration estimate. Fair Oaks Ranch is a city in Bexar County; when the serving utility's public feed reports Fair Oaks Ranch directly, this page shows the city's own outage count and restoration time, with the county-wide view as context.

What we track for Fair Oaks Ranch

Fair Oaks Ranch is a city of about 11,744 residents in Bexar County.

CPS Energy has reported outages for Fair Oaks Ranch by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-08-17) — so when Fair Oaks Ranch is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.

Around Fair Oaks Ranch: the closest other places we track are Boerne, about 6 miles to the northwest; Helotes, about 13 miles to the south; Leon Valley, about 17 miles to the south; San Antonio, about 21 miles to the south. Also nearby: Live Oak (22 mi SE), Selma (22 mi SE), Universal City (24 mi SE), Converse (26 mi SE), Schertz (27 mi SE), Cibolo (29 mi SE), New Braunfels (32 mi E), Kerrville (36 mi NW). Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Fredericksburg (39 mi); northeast toward Dripping Springs (45 mi); east toward Seguin (42 mi); southeast toward Beeville (107 mi); south toward Pleasanton (55 mi); southwest toward Uvalde (78 mi); west toward Del Rio (137 mi).

Who serves Fair Oaks Ranch?

We track live outage data from Bandera Electric Coop Inc, CPS Energy ↗, Karnes Electric Coop Inc, Pedernales Electric Coop ↗ in Bexar County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. See the forecast panel above for how the estimate works — its inputs, its independence from the utility, and how every completed forecast is scored against what actually happened. Outages below 5 customers are too small for a meaningful area-wide estimate — the page says so instead of guessing.

Outage history — Bexar County, TX (covers Fair Oaks Ranch)
Last significant outage: Aug 16, 2026 — peaked at 733 customers, restored in ~4 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 21 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 22, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Bexar County, TX (covers Fair Oaks Ranch)
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 2,957 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 74 major events of 10,000+ customers. Typical restoration ran ~5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is longer than the Texas norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.3 hr.
Largest on record: ~329,782 customers out in February 2021, restored after about 4.9 days. The busiest year on record here was 2025.
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.

Common questions

When will my power be back on in Fair Oaks Ranch, TX?

It depends on the cause and how many crews are working. When's the Power Back? combines the live outage count, the current restoration rate, weather, and local history into an independent estimate for the Fair Oaks Ranch area — shown even before your utility posts an official restoration time. Check the live power outage status at the top of this page.

How do I check the power outage status in Fair Oaks Ranch, TX?

This page is a live power outage status check for the Fair Oaks Ranch area: current customers out, the affected areas on the map, and an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data is available, refreshed about every 15 minutes from utilities' own outage maps and the federal government's county outage data. Your utility's own outage map remains the official word for your account.

How do I report a power outage in Fair Oaks Ranch, TX?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities tracked in Bexar County include Bandera Electric Coop Inc, CPS Energy, Karnes Electric Coop Inc and others; confirm your own provider, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

Does this page show Fair Oaks Ranch specifically, or the whole county?

Both, and for Fair Oaks Ranch we have the city-level view: CPS Energy has published outages for Fair Oaks Ranch under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-08-17. When Fair Oaks Ranch is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Bexar County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Fair Oaks Ranch.

How accurate is the restoration estimate?

Every estimate is later graded against when the tracked outage was substantially restored (~90% of customers back), and the track record is published on our accuracy page. Estimates firm up a few hours into an outage once a steady restoration trend appears; very small outages are marked "too small to estimate" rather than guessed.

Fair Oaks Ranch, TX — live power outage tracker