When will the power be back in Stafford County, VA?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Stafford County, VA right now.

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Elsewhere in Virginia: 8,897 customers reported out — statewide status.

Updated 11:31 PM EDT.

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Who serves Stafford County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Dominion Energy, Northern Neck Electric Cooperative, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative ↗ and Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative ↗, 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 — Stafford County, VA

Last significant outage: Sep 29, 2026 — peaked at 572 customers, restored in ~4.7 hr (no severe weather).

Across the 21 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 3.7 hr.

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 18, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Longer-term outage history — Stafford County, VA

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 557 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 8 major events of 10,000+ customers. Typical restoration ran ~3.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.

Largest on record: ~48,311 customers out in January 2022, restored after about 4.5 days. The busiest year on record here was 2022.

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 covered

Communities in Stafford County include Aquia Harbour, Austin Ridge, Camp Barrett, Chatham Heights, Colonial Forge, Courthouse Square, Embrey Mill and England Run. 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 Stafford County, VA?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Stafford include Dominion Energy, Northern Neck Electric Cooperative, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative and others — 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.

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