Calhoun County, SC Power Outages
Utilities serving Calhoun County, South 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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Calhoun County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Calhoun County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 200 significant power outages in Calhoun County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jun 26, 2025) came when severe thunderstorms left 12,785 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 4 hr 57 min of power per year, less than the South Carolina average of 9 hr 46 min. That ranks 31st of 46 South Carolina counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 31% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 76 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Calhoun County has risen recently: about 6 hr 38 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 3 hr 17 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 7, 2025) affected 322 customers (3.5%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 26, 2025 | 12,785(100%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Sep 27 – Oct 2, 2024 | 5,126(56%) | 6 | Tornadoes |
| 3 | May 25, 2021 | 3,782(41.3%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 4 | Aug 29, 2025 | 3,220(35.2%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 5 | Jul 27 – Aug 1, 2021 | 3,050(33.3%) | 6 | 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 Calhoun County?
Electric companies with service territory in Calhoun County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (SC) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy South Carolina | Investor Owned | 835,280 | Not reporting | |
| Aiken Electric Coop Inc | Cooperative | 54,255 | Not reporting | |
| Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (SC) | Cooperative | 18,488 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in South Carolina. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Calhoun County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Calhoun County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Calhoun 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 Calhoun County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc, Aiken Electric Coop Inc, Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (SC) provide electric service in Calhoun County, South Carolina.
What was the worst power outage in Calhoun County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jun 26, 2025. It peaked at 12,785 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Calhoun County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 200 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 4 hr 57 min of power per year, and on 76 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Calhoun County, SC Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/south-carolina/calhoun-county