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Who serves Taylor County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Taylor Electric Cooperative, Xcel Energy, Jump River Electric Cooperative, Clark Electric Cooperative and 2 more, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Medford 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 Xcel Energy outages across every state it serves.
Outage history — Taylor County, WI
Last significant outage: Sep 16, 2026 — peaked at 404 customers, restored in ~6.5 hr (no severe weather).
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Sep 16, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Taylor County, WI
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
48 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025.
Typical restoration ran ~
1.8 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is shorter than the Wisconsin norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~2.5 hr.
Largest on record: ~1,908 customers out in July 2019, restored after about 8 hr.
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 Taylor County include Medford, Rib Lake, Stetsonville, Gilman, Lublin, Aurora, Browning and Chelsea. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
