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

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Kent County, TX right now.

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Elsewhere in Texas: 2,030 customers reported out — statewide status.

Updated 4:16 AM CDT.

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Who serves Kent County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include AEP Texas, Big Country Electric Cooperative and South Plains Electric Cooperative, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. 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 — Kent County, TX

Last significant outage: Jul 31, 2026 — peaked at 347 customers, restored in ~1.3 hr (no severe weather).

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 31, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Longer-term outage history — Kent 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 ~2 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: ~641 customers out in March 2025, restored after about 1.5 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2021.

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 Kent County include Jayton, Girard, Jayton North and Jayton South. 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 Kent County, TX?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Kent include AEP Texas, Big Country Electric Cooperative and South Plains Electric Cooperative — 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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Dickens County · Garza County · Stonewall County · Scurry County · Fisher County · Crosby County · King County · Borden County

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