Bath County, Kentucky Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Bath County, Kentucky had 11 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Above middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 1.28 times the US outage time per person and 1.24 times the Kentucky rate. It ranks 37 of 114 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

1.2major outages per year

6 of 9years with a major outage

77 hrslongest major outage

Feb, Julhardest months

February and July made up 54% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Feb 11, 2021, reached 2,090 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 77.2 hours.

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Outage impact by year

Customer-hours without power. 1,000 customers out for 2 hours is 2,000 customer-hours.

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Show yearly numbers

Year	Customer-hours	Reported outages	Major outages
2015	13,669	7	1
2016	1,110	4	0
2017	4,544	5	0
2018	17,763	11	1
2019	25,348	30	1
2020	19,651	37	0
2021	161,251	32	3
2022	54,071	16	2
2023	68,349	23	3

When outages hit

Share of this county's customer-hours by month.

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Largest outages on record

Start date	Hours	Peak customers	Customer-hours
Feb 11, 2021	77.2	2,090	79,341
Feb 16, 2021	60.8	1,505	44,215
Jun 17, 2022	22.5	3,707	24,236
Apr 22, 2023	54.2	414	21,768
Mar 3, 2023	26.8	1,087	15,091

Hours measure how long at least 200 customers in the county were out. Most customers get power back sooner.

Size your backup battery

Start with what you would keep running. Wattages are typical averages, so check your own appliances.

Phones, Wi-Fi, lights, about 60 WRefrigerator, about 60 WChest freezer, about 40 WGas furnace fan, about 160 W

Hours to cover: 24

1,700 Whof battery capacity, allowing for about 15% conversion loss

If anyone relies on medical equipment, plan that with their provider. Run portable fuel generators outdoors only, at least 20 feet from doors, windows and vents. See the outage checklist.

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How to read this

A major outage lasted at least 8 hours and reached customers equal to at least 1% of county residents.
Records cover outages of at least 200 customers in a county. They do not show what happened on your street.
Utilities that do not report can make a county look better than it is. Data ends in 2023. Read the full method.