When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in North Augusta, SC?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Aiken County, South Carolina
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customer reported out in North Augusta · live from Dominion Energy South Carolina (SC) · updated 10:16 PM EDT
Across the whole county (Aiken, South Carolina, all utilities): 16 reported out — a broader count from a different source; don't add it to the North Augusta figure above.
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How the forecast works: we analyze how quickly customers are being restored, whether the outage is still growing, current weather, outage size, and similar past outages in this area. Every completed forecast is compared with when power actually returned. As of Aug 19, 7,878 completed outages have been graded this way — median error 2 hours across the most recent 600 of them (about 1.9 days), and we publish the misses. See the full record (how it works). Independent and unofficial: never the utility's commitment.

Track current power outages in North Augusta, South Carolina — customers reported out, restoration progress, active weather alerts, and an independent restoration estimate. North Augusta is a city in Aiken County; when the serving utility's public feed reports North Augusta directly, this page shows the city's own outage count and restoration time, with the county-wide view as context.

What we track for North Augusta

North Augusta is a city of about 26,395 residents in Aiken County.

None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for North Augusta by name, so this page reports the Aiken County county-wide view, which covers North Augusta. If a serving utility does name North Augusta during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.

ZIP codes in North Augusta: 29841 · 29860 · 29861 Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around North Augusta: the closest other places we track are Aiken, about 13 miles to the east; Greenwood, about 47 miles to the north; Lexington, about 53 miles to the northeast; Newberry, about 56 miles to the north. Also nearby: West Columbia (59 mi NE), Irmo (59 mi NE), Cayce (60 mi NE), Orangeburg (63 mi E), Forest Acres (67 mi NE), Columbia (70 mi NE), Statesboro, GA (76 mi S), Anderson (79 mi NW). Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Fountain Inn (82 mi); northeast toward Rock Hill (111 mi); east toward Sumter (94 mi); southeast toward Hardeeville (101 mi); south toward Richmond Hill, GA (118 mi); southwest toward Dublin, GA (89 mi); west toward Milledgeville, GA (80 mi); northwest toward Clemson (94 mi).

Who serves North Augusta?

We track live outage data from Dominion Energy South Carolina, Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative ↗ in Aiken County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. See the forecast panel above for how the estimate works — its inputs, its independence from the utility, and how every completed forecast is scored against what actually happened. Outages below 5 customers are too small for a meaningful area-wide estimate — the page says so instead of guessing.

Recent outages tracked in North Augusta

North Augusta's last tracked outage began Aug 14, peaked at 158 customers out, and was restored in 4 hours.

  • Aug 14 — 158 customers out, restored in 4 hours
Tracked by this site's own monitoring of the serving utilities' live feeds (outages of 25+ customers; times are US Eastern). These recent, city-level outages build on the longer-term federal record below.
Longer-term outage history — Aiken County, SC (covers North Augusta)
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 832 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 9 major events of 10,000+ customers. Typical restoration ran ~2.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~91,915 customers out in September 2024, restored after about 10.9 days. The busiest year on record here was 2025.
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.

Common questions

When will my power be back on in North Augusta, SC?

It depends on the cause and how many crews are working. When's the Power Back? combines the live outage count, the current restoration rate, weather, and local history into an independent estimate for the North Augusta area — shown even before your utility posts an official restoration time. Check the live power outage status at the top of this page.

How do I check the power outage status in North Augusta, SC?

This page is a live power outage status check for the North Augusta area: current customers out, the affected areas on the map, and an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data is available, refreshed about every 15 minutes from utilities' own outage maps and the federal government's county outage data. To narrow it to your own street, search a North Augusta ZIP code — 29841, 29860, 29861 — and the map opens on that area. Your utility's own outage map remains the official word for your account.

How do I report a power outage in North Augusta, SC?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities tracked in Aiken County include Dominion Energy South Carolina, Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative; confirm your own provider, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

Does this page show North Augusta specifically, or the whole county?

Right now, the Aiken County county-wide view, which covers North Augusta. No utility outage map we follow has yet listed an outage for North Augusta by name; utilities here have so far reported only county-wide totals, or used area names we cannot match to North Augusta. If that changes during an outage, the city's own count and restoration time appear here automatically. Aiken (13 mi E) is the closest place we track separately.

How accurate is the restoration estimate?

Every estimate is later graded against when the tracked outage was substantially restored (~90% of customers back), and the track record is published on our accuracy page. Estimates firm up a few hours into an outage once a steady restoration trend appears; very small outages are marked "too small to estimate" rather than guessed.

North Augusta, SC — live power outage tracker