When will the power be back in James Island, SC?
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James Island is a town of about 12,451 residents in Charleston County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for James Island by name, so this page reports the Charleston County county-wide view, which covers James Island. If a serving utility does name James Island during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
Around James Island: the closest other places we track are Charleston, about 6 miles to the north; Mount Pleasant, about 11 miles to the northeast; Hanahan, about 14 miles to the north; and North Charleston, about 14 miles to the northwest. Also nearby: Goose Creek (18 mi N), Summerville (23 mi NW), Moncks Corner (31 mi N), Beaufort (49 mi W), Port Royal (52 mi SW), Hilton Head Island (60 mi SW), Bluffton (68 mi SW) and Hardeeville (71 mi SW).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Sumter (87 mi); northeast toward Myrtle Beach (91 mi); southwest toward Port Wentworth, GA (82 mi); west toward Rincon, GA (81 mi); and northwest toward Orangeburg (75 mi).
Who serves James Island?
We track live outage data from Dominion Energy South Carolina and Berkeley Electric Cooperative in Charleston County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. For the parent company's combined picture, see Dominion Energy outages across every state it serves.
County context: across all of Charleston County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 3.3 hr. The full record for Charleston County
