Livingston Parish, Louisiana Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Livingston Parish, Louisiana had 40 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Higher outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 5.11 times the US outage time per person and 1.00 times the Louisiana rate. It ranks 27 of 61 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

4.4major outages per year

9 of 9years with a major outage

462 hrslongest major outage

Aug, Febhardest months

August and February made up 87% of this parish's outage time. The largest outage on record began Aug 30, 2021, reached 62,365 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 462.2 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	251,835	142	4
2016	1,179,063	157	6
2017	506,640	133	6
2018	89,134	124	1
2019	157,146	148	3
2020	472,177	133	7
2021	14,050,241	226	6
2022	269,279	214	5
2023	219,785	193	2

When outages hit

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

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Largest outages on record

Start date	Hours	Peak customers	Customer-hours
Aug 30, 2021	462.2	62,365	12,445,872
Feb 15, 2021	77.8	22,832	716,979
Aug 13, 2016	76.5	10,569	671,674
Aug 29, 2021	19.2	49,063	584,626
Dec 8, 2017	63.8	15,480	343,941

Hours measure how long at least 200 customers in the parish 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 parish residents.
Records cover outages of at least 200 customers in a parish. They do not show what happened on your street.
Utilities that do not report can make a parish look better than it is. Data ends in 2023. Read the full method.