Pasquotank County, NC Power Outages
Utilities serving Pasquotank County, North Carolina don't yet share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed. Check your electric company's outage map (listed below) for real-time status.
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Pasquotank County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Pasquotank County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 54 significant power outages in Pasquotank County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 6–8, 2019) came when flooding left 3,239 customers (9.5% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 48 min of power per year, less than the North Carolina average of 26 hr 3 min. That ranks 100th of 100 North Carolina counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
April is the riskiest month: it accounted for 26% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 7 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Pasquotank County has fallen recently: about 42 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 54 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Nov 26–27, 2025) affected 1,464 customers (4.3%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 6–8, 2019 | 3,239(9.5%) | 3 | Flooding |
| 2 | Oct 9–10, 2016 | 3,136(9.2%) | 2 | Flooding |
| 3 | Apr 1, 2022 | 2,543(7.5%) | 1 | Tornadoes |
| 4 | Feb 7, 2020 | 2,515(7.4%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Apr 13–14, 2020 | 2,378(7%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
Hours without power per customer, by year
When outages happen
Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I recorded electricity outages, 2014–2025 (CC BY 4.0), with likely causes from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database. EAGLE-I coverage was partial before 2018, so averages use 2018–2025. Peak counts are the highest number of customers out at one time.
Who provides electricity in Pasquotank County?
Electric companies with service territory in Pasquotank County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (NC) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy Virginia | Investor Owned | 133,095 | Not reporting | |
| Albemarle Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 13,951 | Not reporting | |
| City of Elizabeth City - (NC) | Municipal | 13,686 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in North Carolina. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Pasquotank County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Pasquotank County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Pasquotank County by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Pasquotank County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Virginia Electric & Power Co, Albemarle Electric Member Corp, City of Elizabeth City - (NC) provide electric service in Pasquotank County, North Carolina.
What was the worst power outage in Pasquotank County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 6–8, 2019. It peaked at 3,239 customers without power (9.5% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to flooding.
How often does the power go out in Pasquotank County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 54 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 48 min of power per year, and on 7 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Pasquotank County, NC Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/north-carolina/pasquotank-county