Edgefield County, SC Power Outages
Utilities serving Edgefield 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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Edgefield County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Edgefield County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 276 significant power outages in Edgefield County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 27 – Oct 11, 2024) came when flooding left 13,969 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 27 hr 13 min of power per year, more than the South Carolina average of 9 hr 46 min. That ranks 2nd of 46 South Carolina counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
October is the riskiest month: it accounted for 50% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 108 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Edgefield County has risen recently: about 51 hr 8 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 3 hr 18 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 17, 2025) affected 476 customers (3.7%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 27 – Oct 11, 2024 | 13,969(100%) | 15 | Flooding |
| 2 | Jun 5–11, 2025 | 6,362(50%) | 7 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | May 19–24, 2022 | 4,610(36.3%) | 6 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Jul 21, 2023 | 4,367(34.3%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Sep 11–13, 2017 | 3,991(31.4%) | 3 | Hurricane Irma |
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 Edgefield County?
Electric companies with service territory in Edgefield County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (SC) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy South Carolina | Investor Owned | 835,280 | Not reporting | |
| Duke Energy Carolinas | Investor Owned | 738,436 | Not reporting | |
| Aiken Electric Coop Inc | Cooperative | 54,255 | 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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Edgefield County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Edgefield County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Edgefield 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 Edgefield County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, Aiken Electric Coop Inc provide electric service in Edgefield County, South Carolina.
What was the worst power outage in Edgefield County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 27 – Oct 11, 2024. It peaked at 13,969 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to flooding.
How often does the power go out in Edgefield County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 276 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 27 hr 13 min of power per year, and on 108 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. "Edgefield County, SC Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/south-carolina/edgefield-county