Is the power out in 24530?

Live answer for ZIP 24530 (unincorporated area; Pittsylvania County), from Dominion Energy and Appalachian Power, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 24530

No. The utility reports no outages in 24530 right now.
0.00% of 216 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 24530Pittsylvania 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.
24549Unincorporated area–––
24531Chatham03120.00%
24161Unincorporated area0150.00%
24069Unincorporated area01240.00%
24540Danville / Mount Hermon0140.00%
24527Blairs–––

Outage history in Pittsylvania County, which includes 24530

2014–2025 record

Pittsylvania County averaged 52 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most Virginia counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 49. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 5.5 days, starting February 12, 2025.

The largest on record began February 13, 2021, with 31,563 customers out at once.

52significant 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.
6.6 dayslongest on record (October 2021)
31,563most 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.
February 13, 202131,5636.5 days1,420,392
August 28, 202115,5993 hours34,241
August 31, 202114,34629 hours165,822
October 29, 202012,02133 hours150,688
September 30, 202211,4762.3 days239,659

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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