Fredericksburg city, VA Power Outages
Utilities serving Fredericksburg 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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Fredericksburg city power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Fredericksburg city since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 150 significant power outages in Fredericksburg city, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jun 22–24, 2022) came when severe thunderstorms left 6,612 customers (44.3% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 5 hr 6 min of power per year, less than the Virginia average of 8 hr 27 min. That ranks 107th of 132 Virginia counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
January is the riskiest month: it accounted for 30% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 56 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Fredericksburg city has risen recently: about 6 hr 37 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 3 hr 35 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 19, 2025) affected 1,057 customers (7.1%) amid high winds.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 22–24, 2022 | 6,612(44.3%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Oct 15–16, 2024 | 5,371(36%) | 2 | No major storm reported |
| 3 | May 10–11, 2022 | 5,356(35.9%) | 2 | Flooding |
| 4 | Jan 3–7, 2022 | 4,952(33.1%) | 5 | Winter storm |
| 5 | Oct 30–31, 2017 | 4,510(30.2%) | 2 | High winds |
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 Fredericksburg city?
Electric companies with service territory in Fredericksburg city (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (VA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy Virginia | Investor Owned | 2,681,231 | 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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Fredericksburg city power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Fredericksburg city right now?
No outages are currently reported for Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg city?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Virginia Electric & Power Co provide electric service in Fredericksburg city, Virginia.
What was the worst power outage in Fredericksburg city?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jun 22–24, 2022. It peaked at 6,612 customers without power (44.3% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Fredericksburg city?
EAGLE-I has recorded 150 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 5 hr 6 min of power per year, and on 56 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Fredericksburg city, VA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/virginia/fredericksburg-city