Is the power out in 22969?

Live answer for ZIP 22969 (Schuyler 3% of the ZIP; Nelson County), from Dominion Energy and Appalachian Power, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 22969

No. The utility reports no outages in 22969 right now.
0.00% of 714 customers
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
Updated 8 min ago
iWe check every utility's outage data every 10 minutes. Each utility updates its own map on its own schedule, usually every 5 to 15 minutes.

Outage map

Outage locations not published
ZIP 22969Nelson CountyDominion Energy and Appalachian Power publish totals only, not outage locations.
iSome utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.

Neighboring ZIP codes

ZIPAreaOutCustomers
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
% out
iCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area.
22938Unincorporated area030.00%
22971Shipman04970.00%
22949Lovingston02690.00%
24581Unincorporated area–––
22958Nellysford / Wintergreen–––
22920Afton0800.00%

Outage history in Nelson County, which includes 22969

2014–2025 record

Nelson County averaged 46 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Virginia counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 43. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 35 hours, starting January 6, 2025.

The largest on record began September 15, 2025, with 13,224 customers out at once.

46significant outages a year (2023–2025)
iAt 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.
2.5 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
5.6 dayslongest on record (January 2022)
13,224most customers out at once
Largest events (start)Peak outLasted
iHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.
Customer-hours
iCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
September 15, 202513,2246 hours41,717
June 28, 20256,6076 hours36,424
August 12, 20206,4696.5 hours41,920
August 4, 20206,4289 hours25,265
May 22, 20206,3775.5 hours27,200

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

iFrom 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.

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Food safety

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  • 4 h+Throw out meat, dairy and leftovers that have been above 40°F for more than 2 hours.
  • 24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
  • 48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.

Generators, heat and cold

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  • Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
  • Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.