Power Outages in Greensville County, VA
As of October 19, 2026 03:10 UTC, about 3 customers are without power in Greensville County, VA across 1 reported incident. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.5 hours.
Greensville County, VA is served by 2 tracked utilities.
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- https://massoutage.com/virginia/greensville-county
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- October 19, 2026 03:10 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Greensville County, VA", live data as of October 19, 2026 03:10 UTC. https://massoutage.com/virginia/greensville-county
49%of this county's ~9,183 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative | Live · county | 0 | 2,508 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Virginia Electric & Power Co | Live · county | 3 | 1,990 | 0.2% | - | 1 | - |
Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative and Virginia Electric & Power Co reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Active outages in Greensville County1
Individual outages as listed by Dominion Energy, largest first. “<N” means the utility only publishes that the outage affects fewer than N customers.
| Customers | Cause | Crew status | Utility ETR | Started | Utility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Pending Investigation | Awaiting Assignment | - | - | Dominion Energy |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Greensville Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (3)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23847 | 156 | ≤11 | 99 | ≤11 |
| 23867 | 27 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 23879 | 13 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Greensville County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Greensville County right now.
Greensville County has been under 6 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Tornado Watch on October 11, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×2
- Tornado Watch ×2
- Flash Flood Warning ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×1
Latest Greensville County, VA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 21m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 202 customers out (3.5% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 6m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 176 customers out (3.0% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 15m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 174 customers out (3.0% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 51m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 174 customers out (3.0% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Greensville County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Greensville Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Greensville County went about 1.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 2,505 customers.
The US EIA reports Virginia utilities averaged 14.6 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 1.5 hrs.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 2,505 customers out) · decade average 6.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 171 | 2,126 | 3.6 |
| 2016 | 207 | 1,606 | 13.6 |
| 2017 | 212 | 2,094 | 7.0 |
| 2018 | 234 | 1,138 | 8.9 |
| 2019 | 217 | 1,996 | 5.2 |
| 2020 | 240 | 523 | 2.5 |
| 2021 | 213 | 2,505 | 17.6 |
| 2022 | 211 | 513 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 192 | 1,049 | 2.5 |
| 2024 | 189 | 2,095 | 4.1 |
| 2025 | 236 | 934 | 1.5 |
Cost of power in Greensville County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Greensville County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Virginia Electric & Power Co15.2¢2,408,901 cust
- Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative14.3¢30,077 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.
Relatively Low hurricanes exposure · 6.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Greensville County: FAQ
- How often does Greensville County, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Greensville County, VA logged 236 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Greensville County, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 2,505 customers without power, beginning February 13, 2021 and lasting about 5d 18h.
- Is there a power outage in Greensville County, VA right now?
- Yes, about 3 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Greensville County, VA?
- Tracked electric providers include Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative, Virginia Electric & Power Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Greensville County.
23847, 23870, 23879
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative | 12.0 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Virginia Electric & Power Co | - | Live · county |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Virginia customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/51081 and /api/v1/counties/51081/history. Live data as of .