When will the power be back in Orangeburg County, SC?
See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · South Carolina
37
customers reported out in Orangeburg County, SC
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
Official restoration time (Dominion Energy South Carolina): Oct 4, 10:00 AM EDT
County-wide restoration outlook: grew sharply just now — past outages here of any size in the same kind of weather ran ~2 hr start to finish (14 on record)
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
🔔 Check back after the next update, or keep me updated — we'll alert you when a dependable restoration estimate is ready.
Updated 8:19 AM EDT.
137county-wide trend of customers without power · last 5 hr · tap or hover a point to see its number
Communities with reported outages — from the utilities that publish city-by-city detail for this county
Bowman — 36 customers reported out · utility est. Oct 4, 10:00 AM EDT
⚡ No power in Orangeburg, SC? We'll notify you when the outage we're tracking looks mostly restored.
An alert when an outage is detected here, another once a dependable restoration estimate is ready, and an all-clear when the outage we're tracking looks substantially restored (~90% of customers back). No email, no account — anonymous usage stats only.
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include City of Orangeburg DPU, Dominion Energy South Carolina and SC Electric Cooperatives, 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 Dominion Energy outages across every state it serves.
Outage history — Orangeburg County, SC
Last significant outage: Sep 17, 2026 — peaked at 288 customers, restored in ~3.3 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 25 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 3.5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 21, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Orangeburg County, SC
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
524 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 3 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~2 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~14,062 customers out in April 2020, restored after about 38 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2020.
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.
Communities in Orangeburg County include Holly Hill, Branchville, Santee, Bowman, North, Elloree, Springfield and Neeses. 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 Orangeburg County, SC?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Orangeburg include City of Orangeburg DPU, Dominion Energy South Carolina and SC Electric Cooperatives — 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.
