When will the power be back in St. Albans, WV?
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St. Albans is a city of about 10,301 residents in Kanawha County.
Appalachian Power has reported outages for St. Albans by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-07-29) — so when St. Albans is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in St. Albans:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around St. Albans: the closest other places we track are South Charleston, about 6 miles to the southeast; Charleston, about 10 miles to the east; Huntington, about 33 miles to the west; and Ashland, KY, about 45 miles to the west. Also nearby: Ironton, OH (48 mi W); Beckley (53 mi SE); Parkersburg (63 mi N); Portsmouth, OH (66 mi NW); Vienna (67 mi N); Athens, OH (67 mi N); Marietta, OH (75 mi N); and Chillicothe, OH (92 mi NW).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Zanesville, OH (110 mi); northeast toward Clarksburg (102 mi); southeast toward Blacksburg, VA (110 mi); south toward Bristol, TN (128 mi); west toward Winchester, KY (131 mi); and northwest toward Lancaster, OH (102 mi).
Who serves St. Albans?
We track live outage data from Appalachian Power in Kanawha County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Black Diamond Power Co also serves parts of Kanawha County — we don't yet read its own live outage map. For the parent company's combined picture, see AEP outages across every state it serves.
County context: across all of Kanawha County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 8.5 hr. The full record for Kanawha County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in St. Albans, WV?
To check your own street, search a St. Albans ZIP code — 25177 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show St. Albans specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for St. Albans we have the city-level view: Appalachian Power has published outages for St. Albans under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-07-29. When St. Albans is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Kanawha County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes St. Albans.
