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West Virginia Power Outages

As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 1,301 customers are currently without power across 23 counties in West Virginia.

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October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
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MassOutage, "West Virginia Power Outages", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/west-virginia

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COUNTIES WITH ACTIVE OUTAGES

MOST OUTAGE-PRONE COUNTIES (2025)

  1. 1Clay County114.3h/cust
  2. 2Webster County62.8h/cust
  3. 3Ritchie County56.9h/cust
  4. 4Doddridge County51.9h/cust
  5. 5Mingo County51.6h/cust
  6. 6Calhoun County49.9h/cust
  7. 7Monroe County48.3h/cust
  8. 8Pocahontas County47.3h/cust
Outage trend · West Virginia
1,301customers out · peak 4,426
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
West Virginia: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 4,426 customers out; latest 1,301 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.02k4k6kOct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Cost of power in West Virginia

▲ 76% since 2010

What West Virginiapays for electricity, from the US EIA, and how fast it’s rising as national demand climbs. See energy & the AI data-center surge.

Residential
15.8¢
per kWh
Commercial
11.4¢
per kWh
Industrial
8.4¢
per kWh
RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh BY YEAR
West Virginia residential electricity price by year2010–2025: 2010 8.9¢, 2011 9.5¢, 2012 9.9¢, 2013 9.6¢, 2014 9.4¢, 2015 10.2¢, 2016 11.5¢, 2017 11.7¢, 2018 11.2¢, 2019 11.4¢, 2020 11.9¢, 2021 12.3¢, 2022 13.4¢, 2023 14.1¢, 2024 15.2¢, 2025 15.6¢.010208.9¢20109.5¢9.9¢20129.6¢9.4¢201410.2¢11.5¢201611.7¢11.2¢201811.4¢11.9¢202012.3¢13.4¢202214.1¢15.2¢202415.6¢
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Retail prices from the US EIA (Form 861). Energy & the data-center surge →

Hardest-hit cities statewide

The individual towns and townships with the most customers out right now.

CharlestonKANAWHA COUNTY42

A decade of outages in West Virginia

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Average hours without power per customer each year (EAGLE-I). Worst year in red.

West Virginia outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 17.3h, 2016 17.6h, 2017 16.3h, 2018 13.4h, 2019 13.7h, 2020 11.4h, 2021 21.4h, 2022 18.4h, 2023 13.6h, 2024 21.6h, 2025 18.3h. Highlighted: 2024 (highest).010203017.3h201517.6h201616.3h201713.4h201813.7h201911.4h202021.4h202118.4h202213.6h202321.6h202418.3h2025
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West Virginia's worst year on record was 2024 (peak 145,292 customers out at once) · decade average 16.6 hrs per customer/yr.

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Official reliability (EIA 2025)

Source: US EIA
16.9 hrs
SAIDI, avg outage/customer/yr
3.1
SAIFI, outages/customer/yr

Major disturbances (DOE)

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  • - · - Weather or natural disaster52,098
  • July 28, 2023 · - Weather or natural disaster52,098
  • March 5, 2023 · Vandalism0

Electric providers in West Virginia

0% of West Virginia customers are served by utilities with a live county-level feed; 1% have no live feed. Our coverage →

All West Virginia counties

Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN and DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read. Machine-readable data: /api/v1/live/map. Live data as of .