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Who serves Jefferson County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include AEP Ohio, Carroll Electric Cooperative and South Central Power ↗, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider. For the parent company's combined picture, see AEP outages across every state it serves.
Outage history — Jefferson County, OH
⚡ Power here was restored about 40 hours ago — the outage peaked at 887 customers.
Last significant outage: Oct 2, 2026 — peaked at 887 customers, restored in ~30 min (no severe weather).
Across the 12 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 7.4 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 4, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Jefferson County, OH
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
562 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including
3 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~
4 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~19,341 customers out in September 2020, restored after about 1.3 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2018.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level
records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records,
not events tracked live by this site.
Cities we track in Jefferson County
Communities in Jefferson County include Steubenville, Toronto, Wintersville, Mingo Junction, Tiltonsville, Adena, Dillonvale and Bergholz. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
Common questions
How do I report a power outage in Jefferson County, OH?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Jefferson include AEP Ohio, Carroll Electric Cooperative and South Central Power — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
