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Who serves Dinwiddie County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Dominion Energy and Prince George Electric Cooperative, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Southside Electric Cooperative also serves parts of this county — we don't yet read its own live outage map. 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 — Dinwiddie County, VA
Last significant outage: Sep 8, 2026 — peaked at 205 customers, restored in ~6.5 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 4 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 12.5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 10, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Dinwiddie County, VA
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
462 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including
2 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~
2.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is shorter than the Virginia norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.5 hr.
Largest on record: ~13,322 customers out in February 2021, restored after about 11.6 days. 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.
Common questions
How do I report a power outage in Dinwiddie County, VA?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Dinwiddie include Dominion Energy, Prince George Electric Cooperative and Southside Electric Cooperative — 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.