Power Outages in Henrico County, VA
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 7 customers are without power in Henrico County, VA across 2 reported incidents. Virginia Electric & Power Co publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 15.6 hours.
Henrico County, VA is served by 1 tracked utility.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/virginia/henrico-county
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Henrico County, VA", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/virginia/henrico-county
0.0%of this county's ~157,515 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
System-wide total only, no county split: Virginia Electric & Power Co.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Electric & Power Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Henrico 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 (12)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23223 | 411 | ≤11 | 241 | ≤11 |
| 23231 | 354 | 15 | 214 | ≤11 |
| 23228 | 258 | ≤11 | 177 | ≤11 |
| 23060 | 230 | ≤11 | 140 | ≤11 |
| 23227 | 229 | ≤11 | 143 | ≤11 |
| 23222 | 217 | ≤11 | 124 | ≤11 |
| 23233 | 202 | ≤11 | 124 | ≤11 |
| 23229 | 184 | ≤11 | 118 | ≤11 |
| 23150 | 150 | ≤11 | 100 | ≤11 |
| 23075 | 100 | ≤11 | 66 | ≤11 |
| 23294 | 97 | ≤11 | 52 | ≤11 |
| 23230 | 59 | ≤11 | 33 | 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 Henrico County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Henrico County right now.
Latest Henrico County, VA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 57m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 593 customers out (0.4% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 20m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 504 customers out (0.3% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,206 customers out (0.7% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 25m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 2,792 customers out (1.9% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Henrico 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 Henrico Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Henrico County went about 15.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 116,190 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 15.6 hrs.
Worst year here was 2016 (peak 116,190 customers out) · decade average 10.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 541 | 11,420 | 2.5 |
| 2016 | 784 | 116,190 | 30.5 |
| 2017 | 839 | 19,243 | 3.8 |
| 2018 | 475 | 66,946 | 21.3 |
| 2019 | 578 | 13,003 | 5.9 |
| 2020 | 687 | 15,154 | 5.9 |
| 2021 | 660 | 25,493 | 10.0 |
| 2022 | 593 | 25,904 | 8.6 |
| 2023 | 564 | 56,291 | 9.2 |
| 2024 | 608 | 15,235 | 6.8 |
| 2025 | 588 | 49,026 | 15.6 |
Cost of power in Henrico County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Henrico 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
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 High ice storms exposure · 10.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Henrico County: FAQ
- How often does Henrico County, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Henrico County, VA logged 588 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 15.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Henrico County, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 116,190 customers without power, beginning June 17, 2016 and lasting about 3d 21h.
- Is there a power outage in Henrico County, VA right now?
- Yes, about 7 customers are currently without power across 2 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Henrico County, VA?
- Tracked electric providers include Virginia Electric & Power Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Henrico County.
23060, 23075, 23150, 23222, 23223, 23227, 23228, 23229, 23230, 23231, 23233, 23250, 23294
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Electric & Power Co | - | Live · total only |
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/51087 and /api/v1/counties/51087/history. Live data as of .