Prince George County, VA Power Outages
Utilities serving Prince George County, 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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Prince George County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Prince George County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 158 significant power outages in Prince George County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Feb 13–16, 2021) came when Winter Storm Uri left 6,427 customers (28.2% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 5 hr 11 min of power per year, less than the Virginia average of 8 hr 27 min. That ranks 105th of 132 Virginia counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
February is the riskiest month: it accounted for 23% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 61 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Prince George County has fallen recently: about 3 hr 55 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 6 hr 28 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 19, 2025) affected 3,407 customers (14.9%) amid high winds.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 13–16, 2021 | 6,427(28.2%) | 4 | Winter Storm Uri |
| 2 | Oct 11–13, 2018 | 6,156(27%) | 3 | Flooding |
| 3 | Jun 16–17, 2023 | 4,587(20.1%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Jan 9–10, 2024 | 4,233(18.6%) | 2 | Flooding |
| 5 | Oct 20–21, 2019 | 4,145(18.2%) | 2 | Extreme cold |
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 Prince George County?
Electric companies with service territory in Prince George County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (VA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy Virginia | Investor Owned | 2,681,231 | Not reporting | |
| Southside Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 59,799 | Not reporting | |
| Prince George Electric Coop | Cooperative | 13,341 | 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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Prince George County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Prince George County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Prince George 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 Prince George County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Virginia Electric & Power Co, Southside Electric Coop, Inc, Prince George Electric Coop provide electric service in Prince George County, Virginia.
What was the worst power outage in Prince George County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Feb 13–16, 2021. It peaked at 6,427 customers without power (28.2% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to winter storm uri.
How often does the power go out in Prince George County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 158 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 5 hr 11 min of power per year, and on 61 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. "Prince George County, VA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/virginia/prince-george-county