Power Outage in Artesia, NM

Did you lose power?

How to Report Power Outage

Power outage in Artesia, New Mexico? Contact your local utility company.

Xcel Energy
Report an Outage
(800) 895-1999 Report Online
View Outage Map
Outage Map
Central Valley Elec Coop, Inc
Report an Outage
(575) 746-3571
Western Area Power Administration
Report an Outage
(720) 962-7000
Otter Tail Power Company
Report an Outage
(800) 257-4044
View Outage Map
Outage Map
Nodak Electric Cooperative
Report an Outage
(800) 732-4373
View Outage Map
Outage Map

Artesia Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 9, 2003 - Thunderstorm Wind

Severe thunderstorm winds snapped several power poles in half along Highway 285.

Artesia - Artesia

News

How George Yates Aims to Help Solve Europe's Energy Crisis - D Magazine

At a time when the world needs him most, the third-generation oilman and HEYCO Energy Group CEO comes off the sidelines to bring industry innovations across the pond.

Nov 1, 2022

Threat of summer power outages raises concerns | Local News | santafenewmexican.com

The state Public Regulation Commission rang alarms Wednesday over the potential for electricity shortages this summer.

Feb 10, 2022

Power outage takes down parts of Artesia Sunday afternoon

A downed transmission line in Roswell impacted residents in the Roswell and Artesia areas Sunday afternoon. Power was out for around an hour.

Mar 29, 2021

User Comments…

Are you affected? Leave your comment below.

By posting your comment, you agree to our Terms and Conditions of Service.

Related Tweets

Tweets from Artesia, New Mexico

OCEC stated there are power outages in these areas. Restoration for the Cloudcroft area will be today; mountain are… https://t.co/xv65yFrxer

@PenascoValleyTe | 08:57 AM - 27 Feb 2023

At 11:30 AM CST, Artesia [Eddy Co, NM] EMERGENCY MNGR reports NON-TSTM WND DMG. POWER LINES BLOWN DOWN ON MANN STRE… https://t.co/VvDKBHmrPl

@iembot_maf | 12:36 PM - 15 Dec 2021

Having these items on hand can help you feel more prepared during a power outage at home. #homeideas #REtips… https://t.co/6kAMbzGweD

@RojaRealEstate | 01:16 PM - 12 Oct 2021

tired of these stay at home farmhouse wives saying the power outages aren’t that bad.. yea because it doesn’t affec… https://t.co/iWYbHtfT3f

@Ashleyzzane | 10:11 AM - 16 Feb 2021

PVT offices are experiencing intermittent power outages. If you have service interruptions, or trouble getting in c… https://t.co/JfKDUByzxn

@PenascoValleyTe | 08:50 AM - 16 Feb 2021

Power Outage FAQs

What is Power Outage?

Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.

What Causes Power Outages?

  • Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.

What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?

  • Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
  • Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
  • Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
  • Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.

Related Cities

Report power outage in other New Mexico cities.

Artesia, New Mexico

City Artesia
County Eddy
State New Mexico (NM)
Country United States
Zip Codes 88210, 88211

Artesia Map