Dixie Electric Membership Corp - (LA): power outages per year
In 2025 the average Dixie Electric Membership Corp - (LA) customer was without power for 5.4 hours, more than the Louisiana average of 4.4 h; up from 4.0 h in 2024. The utility served 118,505 customers in Louisiana and ranks #2 of 6 large Louisiana utilities by outage hours.
By year
| Year | Hours (with major events) | Hours (without) | Interruptions | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 118,505 |
| 2024 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 117,186 |
| 2023 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 115,452 |
| 2022 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 113,831 |
| 2021 | 129.7 | 4.0 | 6.6 | 113,193 |
| 2020 | 18.9 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 111,659 |
"With major events" includes storm days that utilities may exclude from their own reliability targets; it is what customers actually live through. The gap between the two columns shows how much of the year's outage time came from big storms.
Backup power for Dixie Electric Membership Corp - (LA) outages
An average outage here lasted about 1.2 hours in 2025. Size backup for the longest outage you want to ride through, not the average.
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FAQ
How many hours a year are Dixie Electric Membership Corp - (LA) customers without power?
5.4 hours per customer in 2025 including major event days (4.6 h without them), as Dixie Electric Membership Corp - (LA) reported to the U.S. EIA.
How long does a typical Dixie Electric Membership Corp - (LA) outage last?
About 1.2 hours on average in 2025 (total outage minutes divided by the number of interruptions). Storms make single events much longer.
Source: U.S. EIA Form 861, Reliability file, 2020–2025. Data snapshot . Utilities ranked nationwide →