When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Garza County, TX?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Garza County, TX right now.
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Elsewhere in Texas: 3,194 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 10:31 PM CDT.
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Who serves Garza County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Big Country Electric Cooperative, Xcel Energy — Southwestern Public Service and South Plains Electric Cooperative, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Lyntegar 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.

Outage history — Garza County, TX
Last significant outage: Sep 29, 2026 — peaked at 713 customers, restored in ~21.5 hr (no severe weather).
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Sep 29, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Garza County, TX
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 72 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~1.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in spring.
That is shorter than the Texas norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.3 hr.
Largest on record: ~3,174 customers out in August 2019, restored after about 2.3 hr. 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.
Communities covered

Communities in Garza County include Post, Post East and Post West. 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 Garza County, TX?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Garza include Big Country Electric Cooperative, Xcel Energy — Southwestern Public Service, South Plains Electric Cooperative 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.

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