Power, Water, Internet and Gas Outages in Utah
2024 was a good year for the Utah grid: 120 minutes without power per customer, against a 2019–2023 average of 215.
Outage Categories
Power Outages
120 minutes without power per customer in 2024 (US 611). Storm outages peak in March.
Natural Gas Outages
78.7% of homes heat with utility gas. Residential price $13.15 per Mcf.
Internet Outages
93.4% of households have broadband; fiber reaches 72.3%.
Water Service Outages
502 community water systems; 46% had a health-based violation since 2015.
| Measure | Utah | US | Rank of 50 (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes without power per customer, 2024 | 120 | 611 | 8th (fewest = 1st) |
| Power interruptions per customer, 2024 | 1.03 | ||
| Households with broadband | 93.4% | 91% | 4th |
| Homes and businesses with fiber available | 72.3% | 55.9% | 6th |
| Community water systems | 502 | ||
| Water systems with a health-based violation since 2015 | 46% | ||
| Homes heated with utility gas | 78.7% | 46.5% | 1st |
| Residential gas price (per Mcf, 2024) | $13.15 | $14.50 | 32nd (priciest = 1st) |
| NOAA storm reports, 2015–2026 | 4,807 |
Source: EIA, Census ACS 2020–2024, FCC, EPA SDWIS, NOAA.
Providers we list for Utah
- Power Outages Rocky Mountain Power, Provo City Power
- Natural Gas Outages Dominion Energy Utah
- Internet Outages Google Fiber, Xfinity
- Water Service Outages Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities, Granger-Hunter Improvement District, Provo City Water, City of West Jordan Public Works, City of Orem Water
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