Danville city, VA Power Outages
Utilities serving Danville city, Virginia 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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Danville city power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Danville city since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 116 significant power outages in Danville city, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Aug 31 – Sep 1, 2021) came when severe thunderstorms left 13,622 customers (24.2% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 4 hr 10 min of power per year, less than the Virginia average of 8 hr 27 min. That ranks 115th of 132 Virginia counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
October is the riskiest month: it accounted for 23% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 30 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Danville city has held roughly steady recently: about 4 hr 23 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 3 hr 56 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Oct 28–29, 2025) affected 842 customers (1.5%) amid flooding.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 31 – Sep 1, 2021 | 13,622(24.2%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Oct 28–31, 2020 | 12,945(23%) | 4 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Aug 28, 2021 | 11,858(21.1%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Jul 2–3, 2023 | 8,622(15.3%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Feb 13–15, 2021 | 7,684(13.7%) | 3 | Winter Storm Uri |
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 Danville city?
Electric companies with service territory in Danville city (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (VA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Danville - (VA) | Municipal | 43,416 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Virginia. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Danville city power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Danville city right now?
No outages are currently reported for Danville city by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Danville city?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, City of Danville - (VA) provide electric service in Danville city, Virginia.
What was the worst power outage in Danville city?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Aug 31 – Sep 1, 2021. It peaked at 13,622 customers without power (24.2% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Danville city?
EAGLE-I has recorded 116 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 4 hr 10 min of power per year, and on 30 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Danville city, VA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/virginia/danville-city