2025 Virginia Power Outage Report
In 2025, the average Virginia customer went without power for about 8.6 hours, the 6th worst of 51 states (US average 5.3 hours). Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I, including major storm days.
Avg hrs / customer
8.6
vs prior year
▲ 4%
vs 2024
Customer-hours out
34.1M
Peak customers out
226,082
across the state at once
EAGLE-I coverage
n/a
of VA customers
Counties reporting
131
Virginia year over year
All 131 Virginia counties, 2025
Ranked by average hours without power per customer. Each county links to its annual report.
| # | County | Hrs / customer | Customer-hours | Customers | Peak out | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grayson County | 86.5 | 704K | 8,137 | 8,137 | 544 |
| 2 | Floyd County | 86.2 | 746K | 8,655 | 8,655 | 489 |
| 3 | Franklin County | 71.2 | 2.3M | 32,464 | 26,423 | 584 |
| 4 | Cumberland County | 67.6 | 244K | 3,604 | 3,063 | 371 |
| 5 | Highland County | 58.2 | 81K | 1,392 | 1,392 | 225 |
| 6 | Charlotte County | 48.1 | 248K | 5,148 | 3,584 | 420 |
| 7 | Amelia County | 42.0 | 233K | 5,545 | 5,474 | 407 |
| 8 | Buckingham County | 41.2 | 222K | 5,391 | 3,241 | 388 |
| 9 | Wise County | 40.2 | 151K | 3,750 | 3,750 | 662 |
| 10 | Appomattox County | 40.0 | 267K | 6,686 | 6,274 | 375 |
| 11 | Prince Edward County | 39.6 | 430K | 10,853 | 7,932 | 492 |
| 12 | Patrick County | 39.5 | 427K | 10,828 | 8,374 | 533 |
| 13 | Montgomery County | 38.9 | 1.3M | 32,573 | 22,393 | 699 |
| 14 | Rappahannock County | 38.7 | 143K | 3,687 | 3,065 | 320 |
| 15 | Powhatan County | 36.6 | 473K | 12,936 | 10,022 | 500 |
| 16 | Craig County | 36.2 | 46K | 1,256 | 1,256 | 335 |
| 17 | Carroll County | 33.4 | 562K | 16,812 | 9,785 | 710 |
| 18 | Bland County | 32.3 | 115K | 3,556 | 2,220 | 378 |
| 19 | Charles City County | 31.8 | 80K | 2,516 | 2,516 | 268 |
| 20 | Nelson County | 31.7 | 178K | 5,606 | 5,606 | 529 |
| 21 | Bedford County | 31.1 | 1.5M | 47,929 | 19,478 | 698 |
| 22 | Campbell County | 30.6 | 901K | 29,450 | 13,926 | 701 |
| 23 | Roanoke County | 29.1 | 915K | 31,398 | 12,657 | 575 |
| 24 | Buchanan County | 28.1 | 359K | 12,760 | 3,386 | 577 |
| 25 | Pulaski County | 27.9 | 346K | 12,413 | 5,969 | 693 |
| 26 | Bath County | 24.4 | 74K | 3,010 | 3,010 | 317 |
| 27 | Alleghany County | 23.9 | 89K | 3,740 | 1,931 | 470 |
| 28 | Pittsylvania County | 23.5 | 702K | 29,827 | 10,409 | 271 |
| 29 | Lee County | 21.7 | 162K | 7,474 | 4,642 | 669 |
| 30 | Dickenson County | 21.6 | 185K | 8,563 | 1,567 | 532 |
| 31 | Madison County | 21.1 | 147K | 6,952 | 5,756 | 496 |
| 32 | Giles County | 19.6 | 109K | 5,569 | 2,622 | 488 |
| 33 | Botetourt County | 18.3 | 194K | 10,626 | 3,607 | 569 |
| 34 | Goochland County | 17.8 | 224K | 12,608 | 5,217 | 414 |
| 35 | Northumberland County | 16.4 | 89K | 5,466 | 3,344 | 398 |
| 36 | Mathews County | 15.9 | 51K | 3,233 | 3,233 | 319 |
| 37 | Henrico County | 15.6 | 2.3M | 150,139 | 49,026 | 588 |
| 38 | Hanover County | 15.5 | 772K | 49,633 | 26,417 | 668 |
| 39 | Southampton County | 15.4 | 74K | 4,783 | 3,181 | 396 |
| 40 | Amherst County | 15.2 | 273K | 18,016 | 4,708 | 645 |
| 41 | Lunenburg County | 14.6 | 71K | 4,827 | 1,749 | 365 |
| 42 | Fauquier County | 13.9 | 442K | 31,801 | 11,460 | 658 |
| 43 | New Kent County | 13.0 | 116K | 8,920 | 4,748 | 382 |
| 44 | Henry County | 12.5 | 336K | 26,850 | 4,345 | 646 |
| 45 | Albemarle County | 12.1 | 546K | 45,280 | 25,027 | 655 |
| 46 | Page County | 11.6 | 109K | 9,423 | 2,782 | 620 |
| 47 | Tazewell County | 11.5 | 246K | 21,376 | 2,603 | 712 |
| 48 | Nottoway County | 11.3 | 77K | 6,864 | 1,809 | 325 |
| 49 | Shenandoah County | 11.0 | 199K | 18,066 | 3,804 | 659 |
| 50 | Smyth County | 10.9 | 203K | 18,737 | 5,821 | 625 |
| 51 | Russell County | 10.7 | 166K | 15,440 | 5,804 | 624 |
| 52 | Fluvanna County | 10.2 | 75K | 7,390 | 4,715 | 499 |
| 53 | Middlesex County | 10.0 | 43K | 4,296 | 1,344 | 354 |
| 54 | Halifax County | 9.9 | 157K | 15,791 | 2,613 | 576 |
| 55 | Wythe County | 9.7 | 173K | 17,849 | 4,767 | 681 |
| 56 | Scott County | 9.7 | 116K | 11,959 | 1,764 | 631 |
| 57 | Greene County | 9.6 | 99K | 10,381 | 7,523 | 422 |
| 58 | Rockbridge County | 9.3 | 108K | 11,617 | 2,167 | 694 |
| 59 | Alexandria city | 8.9 | 599K | 67,166 | 17,839 | 579 |
| 60 | Isle of Wight County | 8.8 | 94K | 10,757 | 2,508 | 525 |
| 61 | Gloucester County | 8.7 | 133K | 15,330 | 6,353 | 550 |
| 62 | Brunswick County | 8.6 | 67K | 7,778 | 2,218 | 408 |
| 63 | King William County | 8.5 | 68K | 8,030 | 3,239 | 331 |
| 64 | Westmoreland County | 8.4 | 67K | 8,013 | 4,887 | 438 |
| 65 | King and Queen County | 8.1 | 22K | 2,679 | 915 | 190 |
| 66 | Galax city | 8.1 | 44K | 5,393 | 1,288 | 200 |
| 67 | Essex County | 8.0 | 42K | 5,226 | 3,090 | 383 |
| 68 | Rockingham County | 7.9 | 276K | 34,838 | 9,852 | 796 |
| 69 | Culpeper County | 7.9 | 219K | 27,716 | 8,233 | 592 |
| 70 | Poquoson city | 7.8 | 35K | 4,482 | 3,782 | 208 |
| 71 | Louisa County | 7.5 | 123K | 16,334 | 8,532 | 642 |
| 72 | Dinwiddie County | 7.4 | 92K | 12,472 | 3,117 | 525 |
| 73 | Chesterfield County | 7.3 | 1.1M | 155,017 | 38,220 | 639 |
| 74 | Petersburg city | 7.1 | 106K | 14,894 | 3,845 | 549 |
| 75 | Richmond County | 7.0 | 28K | 4,030 | 1,714 | 155 |
| 76 | Sussex County | 6.5 | 29K | 4,419 | 1,219 | 311 |
| 77 | Roanoke city | 6.3 | 453K | 71,375 | 3,662 | 714 |
| 78 | Suffolk city | 6.3 | 169K | 26,940 | 7,260 | 702 |
| 79 | King George County | 6.2 | 86K | 13,848 | 2,588 | 391 |
| 80 | Augusta County | 6.2 | 201K | 32,642 | 4,833 | 810 |
| 81 | Lynchburg city | 5.8 | 344K | 59,258 | 4,573 | 774 |
| 82 | Lancaster County | 5.6 | 30K | 5,333 | 1,956 | 321 |
| 83 | Washington County | 5.4 | 176K | 32,558 | 2,278 | 641 |
| 84 | Mecklenburg County | 5.1 | 90K | 17,640 | 2,354 | 715 |
| 85 | Surry County | 5.1 | 14K | 2,816 | 1,571 | 261 |
| 86 | Prince George County | 5.1 | 115K | 22,790 | 3,407 | 562 |
| 87 | Richmond city | 4.9 | 556K | 112,565 | 15,359 | 628 |
| 88 | Falls Church city | 4.9 | 33K | 6,786 | 1,724 | 117 |
| 89 | Fairfax County | 4.9 | 2.5M | 513,143 | 72,758 | 394 |
| 90 | Clarke County | 4.8 | 36K | 7,589 | 1,511 | 350 |
| 91 | Charlottesville city | 4.4 | 91K | 20,605 | 5,714 | 429 |
| 92 | Arlington County | 4.3 | 482K | 111,055 | 11,294 | 634 |
| 93 | Warren County | 4.3 | 101K | 23,404 | 2,693 | 505 |
| 94 | York County | 4.3 | 121K | 28,029 | 5,964 | 462 |
| 95 | Orange County | 4.3 | 79K | 18,484 | 1,752 | 574 |
| 96 | Waynesboro city | 4.0 | 51K | 12,537 | 3,006 | 246 |
| 97 | Colonial Heights city | 4.0 | 34K | 8,524 | 2,205 | 179 |
| 98 | Accomack County | 3.8 | 102K | 26,528 | 7,296 | 898 |
| 99 | Lexington city | 3.7 | 11K | 2,989 | 1,068 | 100 |
| 100 | Stafford County | 3.6 | 247K | 67,741 | 10,962 | 736 |
| 101 | Portsmouth city | 3.6 | 155K | 43,205 | 3,646 | 730 |
| 102 | Fairfax city | 3.6 | 45K | 12,701 | 4,202 | 238 |
| 103 | Hopewell city | 3.5 | 34K | 9,904 | 1,268 | 301 |
| 104 | Virginia Beach city | 3.3 | 625K | 190,947 | 25,859 | 540 |
| 105 | Caroline County | 3.3 | 48K | 14,714 | 1,676 | 605 |
| 106 | Staunton city | 3.3 | 36K | 11,216 | 3,659 | 261 |
| 107 | Radford city | 3.1 | 6,174 | 1,997 | 276 | 35 |
| 108 | James City County | 2.8 | 94K | 32,899 | 6,410 | 584 |
| 109 | Spotsylvania County | 2.5 | 158K | 62,155 | 4,761 | 834 |
| 110 | Loudoun County | 2.5 | 466K | 187,874 | 17,820 | 761 |
| 111 | Hampton city | 2.4 | 144K | 58,889 | 8,765 | 717 |
| 112 | Covington city | 2.4 | 6,936 | 2,882 | 900 | 96 |
| 113 | Northampton County | 2.4 | 23K | 9,762 | 2,362 | 539 |
| 114 | Newport News city | 2.3 | 198K | 84,935 | 4,710 | 839 |
| 115 | Frederick County | 2.3 | 104K | 45,160 | 3,809 | 746 |
| 116 | Norfolk city | 2.2 | 260K | 116,644 | 8,152 | 831 |
| 117 | Chesapeake city | 2.0 | 214K | 104,567 | 8,338 | 790 |
| 118 | Winchester city | 2.0 | 30K | 15,282 | 2,196 | 287 |
| 119 | Fredericksburg city | 1.9 | 29K | 14,939 | 2,934 | 259 |
| 120 | Buena Vista city | 1.8 | 6,007 | 3,383 | 719 | 93 |
| 121 | Williamsburg city | 1.5 | 14K | 8,943 | 1,507 | 182 |
| 122 | Prince William County | 1.5 | 328K | 225,231 | 15,218 | 917 |
| 123 | Greensville County | 1.5 | 8,424 | 5,788 | 934 | 236 |
| 124 | Emporia city | 1.2 | 3,153 | 2,639 | 491 | 84 |
| 125 | Danville city | 1.0 | 55K | 56,266 | 1,143 | 256 |
| 126 | Manassas Park city | 0.5 | 3,919 | 8,015 | 853 | 72 |
| 127 | Martinsville city | 0.0 | 140 | 4,573 | 7 | 14 |
| 128 | Franklin city | 0.0 | 61 | 5,397 | 2 | 4 |
| 129 | Harrisonburg city | 0.0 | 122 | 19,411 | 11 | 7 |
| 130 | Salem city | 0.0 | 43 | 13,871 | 7 | 6 |
| 131 | Manassas city | 0.0 | 0 | 26,009 | 1 | 1 |
Biggest Virginia outages of 2025
Up to 25 county outage episodes with the most customers out at once.
| # | County | Started (UTC) | Ended (UTC) | Duration | Peak out | Customer-hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairfax County, VA | June 11, 2025 09:00 | June 29, 2025 10:45 | 18d 1h | 72,758 | 718K |
| 2 | Henrico County, VA | February 11, 2025 17:30 | February 21, 2025 07:15 | 9d 13h | 49,026 | 791K |
| 3 | Henrico County, VA | July 27, 2025 04:15 | July 31, 2025 23:30 | 4d 19h | 39,577 | 372K |
| 4 | Henrico County, VA | June 18, 2025 12:45 | June 23, 2025 01:30 | 4d 12h | 38,293 | 462K |
| 5 | Chesterfield County, VA | February 11, 2025 22:00 | February 18, 2025 02:15 | 6d 4h | 38,220 | 508K |
| 6 | Fairfax County, VA | May 16, 2025 10:45 | May 22, 2025 02:00 | 5d 15h | 32,277 | 599K |
| 7 | Franklin County, VA | February 11, 2025 20:00 | February 22, 2025 01:00 | 10d 5h | 26,423 | 1.5M |
| 8 | Hanover County, VA | July 26, 2025 17:00 | July 29, 2025 05:30 | 2d 12h | 26,417 | 282K |
| 9 | Virginia Beach city, VA | September 16, 2025 10:45 | September 18, 2025 12:00 | 2d 1h | 25,859 | 194K |
| 10 | Albemarle County, VA | February 16, 2025 16:00 | February 20, 2025 21:15 | 4d 5h | 25,027 | 241K |
| 11 | Montgomery County, VA | February 12, 2025 00:15 | February 19, 2025 02:30 | 7d 2h | 22,393 | 893K |
| 12 | Fairfax County, VA | February 16, 2025 11:30 | February 18, 2025 12:45 | 2d 1h | 20,813 | 114K |
| 13 | Bedford County, VA | September 16, 2025 13:00 | September 17, 2025 00:30 | 11h 30m | 19,478 | 33K |
| 14 | Alexandria city, VA | May 16, 2025 08:15 | May 19, 2025 00:45 | 2d 16h | 17,839 | 284K |
| 15 | Loudoun County, VA | June 19, 2025 18:00 | June 21, 2025 06:45 | 1d 12h | 17,820 | 61K |
| 16 | Bedford County, VA | February 11, 2025 22:30 | February 19, 2025 00:15 | 7d 1h | 17,311 | 696K |
| 17 | Henrico County, VA | January 6, 2025 05:45 | January 9, 2025 07:00 | 3d 1h | 16,604 | 155K |
| 18 | Hanover County, VA | June 19, 2025 18:15 | June 21, 2025 23:15 | 2d 5h | 15,637 | 150K |
| 19 | Richmond city, VA | July 27, 2025 10:00 | July 29, 2025 09:15 | 1d 23h | 15,359 | 126K |
| 20 | Prince William County, VA | May 31, 2025 05:15 | May 31, 2025 21:30 | 16h 15m | 15,218 | 31K |
| 21 | Chesterfield County, VA | July 27, 2025 15:45 | July 29, 2025 07:30 | 1d 15h | 14,602 | 86K |
| 22 | Campbell County, VA | February 12, 2025 05:45 | February 19, 2025 11:00 | 7d 5h | 13,926 | 497K |
| 23 | Franklin County, VA | January 6, 2025 08:00 | January 11, 2025 23:15 | 5d 15h | 13,633 | 618K |
| 24 | Roanoke County, VA | February 11, 2025 19:15 | February 19, 2025 00:00 | 7d 4h | 12,657 | 530K |
| 25 | Fairfax County, VA | June 29, 2025 11:30 | July 11, 2025 02:45 | 11d 15h | 11,782 | 125K |
EAGLE-I tracked about n/a of Virginia's electricity customers in 2025; outages at utilities it does not see are not counted. Hours per customer divide outage customer-minutes by modeled county customers.
Part of the 2025 US Power Outage Report.
Data from DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read.