Power outages in Highland County, VA
We don't have a live outage feed for the utilities serving Highland County yet. Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop and BARC Electric Coop Inc serve this county.
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No live outage data for Highland County yet.
Shenandoah Valley Elec Coopno live feedServes this county, per federal utility records.
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This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.BARC Electric Coop Incno live feedServes this county, per federal utility records.
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This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.Outage map
County outline
Outage history in Highland County
2014–2025 recordHighland County averaged 34 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Virginia counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 33. Half were over within 3 hours; the longest lasted 3.5 days, starting February 6, 2025.
The largest on record began February 12, 2016, with 2,878 customers out at once.
34significant outages a year (2023–2025)
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At least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.3 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.3.5 dayslongest on record (February 2025)
2,878most customers out at once
| Largest events (start) | Peak out | LastediHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power. | Customer-hoursiCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours. |
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| February 12, 2016 | 2,878 | 45 minutes | 2,158 |
| February 6, 2016 | 2,874 | 2 hours | 5,748 |
| March 1, 2017 | 2,870 | 2 hours | 5,736 |
| February 6, 2025 | 2,155 | 3.5 days | 33,519 |
| June 26, 2024 | 2,009 | 9 hours | 9,613 |
Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).i
From EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.
Cities in Highland County
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- Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop no live feed
- BARC Electric Coop Inc no live feed
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