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Who serves Cottle County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include AEP Texas, Xcel Energy — Southwestern Public Service and South Plains Electric Cooperative, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Lighthouse Electric Cooperative 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. For the parent company's combined picture, see AEP outages across every state it serves.
Outage history — Cottle County, TX
No significant outages recorded here since we began tracking this county — smaller flickers (under ~200 customers at peak) aren't archived.
Longer-term outage history — Cottle County, TX
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
18 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025.
Typical restoration ran ~
30 min (median).
That is shorter than the Texas norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.3 hr.
Largest on record: ~851 customers out in December 2022, restored after about 3.8 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 Cottle County include Paducah, Paducah North and Paducah South. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
